Love the look of concrete crafts? Lately, I have seen so many cool DIY projects made with concrete, I just had to share my favorites with you. I was initially surprised to see you could make such creative home decor by simply using a bag of concrete, but now I am day dreaming of all the awesome things I want to make. Cute DIY gift ideas, incredible planters, bowls. pots, frames, and even jewelry holders can all be made with oh so cheap and versatile concrete. You can also make amazing tables and countertops with concrete, really update your home decor with this rustic DIY material. Concrete is truly one of the most versatile of all DIY materials. You can write it in, press patterns into it, draw, plus mold and form it into almost any shape. Sturdy, too, this one is perfect for DIY furniture, outdoor and patio decor, bookends, accessories and more. Check out these 43 cool DIY ideas..
43 DIY Concrete Crafts
5. Concrete Bowl Centerpiece
Do you love diy concrete crafts projects? This concrete bowl centerpiece idea is exactly the kind of thing I go looking for. The first time I tried this I rushed it, and it taught me that a little patience really does pay off here. It’s the kind of thing you can whip up without any fuss, especially with the concrete bowl centerpiece. The whole thing comes together with basic tools and ingredients, nothing fancy or hard to find. Adailysomething has the full step by step tutorial if you want to make it yourself.
6. Concrete Hexagon Coasters
I am a big fan of fun crafts, and this concrete hexagon coasters idea is one of my favorites. I will admit I have messed this one up before by skipping a step I thought did not matter, so trust the process. This one always gets asked about when I bring it out. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. You can grab the whole recipe from Fallfordiy at the link.
8. Gold Painted Concrete Succulent Pots
Why not try an easy tutorial the easy way? This gold painted concrete succulent pots idea makes it simple. I used to overthink this one, but it turns out the simple version is just as good as the fussy one. A little effort goes a long way with this one. The whole thing comes together with basic tools and ingredients, nothing fancy or hard to find. Head over to Happylooksgoodonyou for the complete recipe.
9. Metallic Plated Concrete Bowls
Metallic Plated Concrete Bowls – yes please. This one delivers on handmade goods without any fuss. My first attempt at this was not exactly picture perfect, but it still turned out great, which taught me not to stress over it. No fancy equipment needed, just a few basics you probably already have. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. Check out Marein’s full tutorial for all the details.
10. Hand Blown Concrete Bowls
This is home decor, and I never get tired of it. I learned the hard way that rushing this one is not worth it, so give yourself the extra few minutes. It’s simple to put together and always turns out great, especially with the blown concrete bowls. You can scale it up or down depending on how many people you are making it for. Amygreving has the full step by step tutorial if you want to make it yourself.
11. DIY Laced Concrete Votives
Whether it is a weeknight or a get-together, this diy laced concrete votives idea fits right in if you love craft ideas. I almost skipped this one the first time around, and I am glad I did not, because it turned into a regular around here. It keeps well too, so it’s easy to make ahead of time. The whole thing comes together with basic tools and ingredients, nothing fancy or hard to find. You can grab the whole recipe from Sayyes at the link.
12. DIY Round Concrete Hanging Planter
Give this diy round concrete hanging planter idea a try the next time you want DIY projects. This is one I originally made by accident, sort of, after improvising with what I had on hand, and it stuck. It comes together faster than you’d expect for how good it tastes. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. Get the full recipe from Themerrythought to see every step.
13. Concrete DIY Hand Planters
This concrete diy hand planters idea nails easy crafts, no fuss. The first time I tried this I rushed it, and it taught me that a little patience really does pay off here. It’s the kind of thing you can whip up without any fuss, especially with the concrete hand planters. You can scale it up or down depending on how many people you are making it for. Try it yourself with our full recipe tutorial.
14. DIY Geometric Concrete Jewelry Holders
My family always asks for step by step instructions like this, and this diy geometric concrete jewelry holders idea is one we keep making. I will admit I have messed this one up before by skipping a step I thought did not matter, so trust the process. This one always gets asked about when I bring it out. The whole thing comes together with basic tools and ingredients, nothing fancy or hard to find. Check out Thehappytulip’s full tutorial for all the details.
15. Industrial Style Geo Cement Coasters
Ever crave a fun DIY? This industrial style geo cement coasters idea is the one I keep going back to. A friend of mine swears by doubling the batch, since it never seems to last as long as you think it will. Even on a busy night, this one is realistic to actually make. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. Crafts has the full step by step tutorial if you want to make it yourself.
18. DIY Concrete Paper Weights
Why make it complicated? This diy concrete paper weights idea keeps an easy tutorial simple. I learned the hard way that rushing this one is not worth it, so give yourself the extra few minutes. It’s simple to put together and always turns out great, especially with the concrete paper weights. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. Head over to Monsterscircus for the complete recipe.
19.Gold and Cream Painted Concrete Ring Bowl
Gold and Cream Painted Concrete Ring Bowl? Sign me up. This is handmade goods done right. I almost skipped this one the first time around, and I am glad I did not, because it turned into a regular around here. It keeps well too, so it’s easy to make ahead of time. You can scale it up or down depending on how many people you are making it for. Check out Landofnams’s full tutorial for all the details.
20. Gorgeous Modern Concrete Planters
Apartment Therapy
Here is home decor, and I keep coming back to it year after year. This is one I originally made by accident, sort of, after improvising with what I had on hand, and it stuck. It comes together faster than you’d expect for how good it tastes. The whole thing comes together with basic tools and ingredients, nothing fancy or hard to find. We’ve got the complete tutorial for you right at the link.
21. House and Building Candle Concrete Holders
From a quiet night in to a full house, this house and building candle concrete holders idea works if you love craft ideas. The first time I tried this I rushed it, and it taught me that a little patience really does pay off here. It’s the kind of thing you can whip up without any fuss, especially with the candle concrete holders. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. You can grab the whole recipe from Sinnenrausch at the link.
23. DIY Concrete Magnets
Athomeinlove really knows a fun DIY, and this diy concrete magnets idea shows it. A friend of mine swears by doubling the batch, since it never seems to last as long as you think it will. Even on a busy night, this one is realistic to actually make. The whole thing comes together with basic tools and ingredients, nothing fancy or hard to find. Head over to Athomeinlove for the complete recipe.
24. Concrete and Cyclinder Vase
Around here, this concrete and cyclinder vase idea disappears fast whenever I make fun crafts. I used to overthink this one, but it turns out the simple version is just as good as the fussy one. A little effort goes a long way with this one. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. Check out Adailysomething’s full tutorial for all the details.
25. DIY Gradient Candle Holders
Looking for a clear how-to that actually works? This diy gradient candle holders idea is it. My first attempt at this was not exactly picture perfect, but it still turned out great, which taught me not to stress over it. No fancy equipment needed, just a few basics you probably already have. You can scale it up or down depending on how many people you are making it for. Blog has the full step by step tutorial if you want to make it yourself.
26. DIY Gold Concrete Serving Tray
Lines Across
I will admit it, I am obsessed with an easy tutorial, and this diy gold concrete serving tray idea proves it. I learned the hard way that rushing this one is not worth it, so give yourself the extra few minutes. It’s simple to put together and always turns out great, especially with the concrete serving tray. The whole thing comes together with basic tools and ingredients, nothing fancy or hard to find. Our full tutorial walks you through every step.
27. Colour Block Concrete Bracelet
This colour block concrete bracelet idea is fuss free and delivers on handmade goods. I almost skipped this one the first time around, and I am glad I did not, because it turned into a regular around here. It keeps well too, so it’s easy to make ahead of time. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. Get the full recipe from Fallfordiy to see every step.
28. Gold Dipped Concrete Earrings
No need to overthink a fun DIY – this gold dipped concrete earrings idea is refreshingly simple. This is one I originally made by accident, sort of, after improvising with what I had on hand, and it stuck. It comes together faster than you’d expect for how good it tastes. You can scale it up or down depending on how many people you are making it for. Head over to Fallfordiy for the complete recipe.
29. Concrete Stool
Homemade Modern
Concrete Stool, and it is a good one. Just fun crafts, no fuss. The first time I tried this I rushed it, and it taught me that a little patience really does pay off here. It’s the kind of thing you can whip up without any fuss, especially with the concrete stool. The whole thing comes together with basic tools and ingredients, nothing fancy or hard to find. The complete step by step version is linked above.
30. DIY Concrete Garden Balls
I do not think I will ever get tired of a clear how-to like this. I will admit I have messed this one up before by skipping a step I thought did not matter, so trust the process. This one always gets asked about when I bring it out. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. Clumsycrafter has the full step by step tutorial if you want to make it yourself.
31. Concrete Crayon Organizer
32. DIY Concrete Firepit
Weeknight, weekend, or a crowd – this diy concrete firepit idea covers an easy tutorial either way. A friend of mine swears by doubling the batch, since it never seems to last as long as you think it will. Even on a busy night, this one is realistic to actually make. You can scale it up or down depending on how many people you are making it for. You can grab the whole recipe from Manmadediy at the link.
33. DIY Concrete Deer Head Decor
Put this diy concrete deer head decor idea on your list next time you want handmade goods. I used to overthink this one, but it turns out the simple version is just as good as the fussy one. A little effort goes a long way with this one. The whole thing comes together with basic tools and ingredients, nothing fancy or hard to find. Get the full recipe from Frenchbydesignblog to see every step.
34. DIY Concrete Plant Stake
Credit where it is due – Chezlarsson really delivers on a fun DIY, this diy concrete plant stake idea included. My first attempt at this was not exactly picture perfect, but it still turned out great, which taught me not to stress over it. No fancy equipment needed, just a few basics you probably already have. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. Head over to Chezlarsson for the complete recipe.
35. Concrete Monogram Bookends
We go through fun crafts like this quickly at my house, and this concrete monogram bookends idea is a favorite. I learned the hard way that rushing this one is not worth it, so give yourself the extra few minutes. It’s simple to put together and always turns out great, especially with the concrete monogram bookends. You can scale it up or down depending on how many people you are making it for. Check out Eilentein’s full tutorial for all the details.
37. Concrete Wood Coffee Table
Homemade Modern
Count me as a fan of a fun DIY – this concrete wood coffee table idea is proof. This is one I originally made by accident, sort of, after improvising with what I had on hand, and it stuck. It comes together faster than you’d expect for how good it tastes. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. Our full tutorial walks you through every step.
38. Star Candle Holder
This star candle holder idea is about as easy as fun crafts gets. The first time I tried this I rushed it, and it taught me that a little patience really does pay off here. It’s the kind of thing you can whip up without any fuss, especially with the star candle holder. You can scale it up or down depending on how many people you are making it for. Get the full recipe from Vtwonen to see every step.
39. DIY Concrete Hearts
Skip the fuss – this diy concrete hearts idea is a clear how-to done the easy way. I will admit I have messed this one up before by skipping a step I thought did not matter, so trust the process. This one always gets asked about when I bring it out. The whole thing comes together with basic tools and ingredients, nothing fancy or hard to find. Head over to Blogalacart for the complete recipe.
40. DIY Concrete Pencil Holder
DIY Concrete Pencil Holder for the win. This is a fun DIY at its easiest. A friend of mine swears by doubling the batch, since it never seems to last as long as you think it will. Even on a busy night, this one is realistic to actually make. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. Check out Blog’s full tutorial for all the details.
42. Concrete iPhone Charger Dock
Big party or just for yourself, this concrete iphone charger dock idea nails a clear how-to. My first attempt at this was not exactly picture perfect, but it still turned out great, which taught me not to stress over it. No fancy equipment needed, just a few basics you probably already have. The whole thing comes together with basic tools and ingredients, nothing fancy or hard to find. You can grab the whole recipe from Craftbits at the link.
43. DIY Concrete Countertops
Make this diy concrete countertops idea your go-to next time you want a fun DIY. I learned the hard way that rushing this one is not worth it, so give yourself the extra few minutes. It’s simple to put together and always turns out great, especially with the concrete countertops. Even if you are newer to this, it is a forgiving one to start with. Get our full step by step tutorial to try it yourself.
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