34 Industrial Style DIY Ideas

Published Sep 14, 2018 By Diane

Love the industrial look you see in the designer decor boutiques? I fell in love with it when I first saw these types of furnishings, but initially, I had no idea that you could actually pull off making these at home, DIY style.Thanks to some super crafty folks who love to work with furniture enough to provide clear and easy directions for making, there are actually lots of DIY industrial furniture pieces you can make, and no serious woodworking skills are even required. Check out these 34 fun ideas for getting the uber cool industrial style going in your home, office, bedroom, kitchen, bathroom or even all of the above.

Industrial Style DIY Ideas

1. Knock Off Industrial Side Table

thegoldensycamore

I just love rustic and industrial pieces and The Golden Sycamore nailed the style with this piece. This is exactly the inspiration I was looking for. It really looks exquisite, so I will be putting this DIY on my weekend projects’ list.

2. Industrial Spool Clock

maisondepax

Learn how to convert and old industrial spool into a large wall clock with this simple tutorial from Maison De Pax. The contrast between the planked wood and the weathered look give adds a ton of character on this piece. So lovely!

3. DIY Industrial Desk Calendar

tarynwhiteaker

Looking for a cool vintage industrial piece? Check out this interesting yet practical decor from Taryn Whiteaker. I just love how beautifully this turned out. I just think flipping the numbers are a lot of fun too.

4. DIY Industrial Pipe Shelves

houseofhawthornes

Really these industrial pipe shelves are probably one of the easiest DIY projects out there. They give you so much bang for your buck! We are just in the process of redoing our main bath and I’m wanting some wood farmhouse shelves. Well, this may just do the trick.

5. DIY Industrial Cart Bookcase

shanty-2-chic

How gorgeous is this Industrial Cart Bookcase? This piece is all about the hardware. All you have to do is take a very basic build and a few boards and turn them into a piece of art by adding some awesome hardware.

6. DIY Turnbuckle Shelf

lollyjane

I’ve been on the hunt for a good hanging shelves diy project and saw the prettiest turnbuckle wall shelf. This DIY from Lolly Jane qualifies as a farmhouse decor with an industrial twist. Fits my style perfectly!

7. DIY Rustic Wall Mounted Spice Rack

theinspiredhive

I love this makeover. The netting is the perfect touch. It’s an IKEA hack that turned out so beautifully awesome. The best part is that the whole project is fairly quick and easy. Just look at how perfect they look with the mounted oil bottles and spice jars.

8. DIY Industrial Pipe Stools

lovegrowswild

Wow, of all the industrial pipe projects that are trending right now, I think this DIY Industrial Pipe Stools are one of the best I’ve seen so far. The design is super impressive and the instructions are really easy to follow.

9. DIY Wood Framed Bathroom Mirror

christinasadventures

The beauty of this project is that you can truly build a custom mirror for the space that you have. The most amazing thing? It costs under $60. Well, it will be my weekend project for our downstairs bathroom.

10. DIY Industrial Paper Towel Holder

tarynwhiteaker

Totally swooning over this project! What an awesome paper towel holder! I am really digging this DIY and it will definitely look perfect in my industrial kitchen.