40 DIY Kitchen Décor Ideas to Refresh Your Space on Any Budget (2024)

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They say the kitchen is the heart of the home, so why not pour a little extra decorating love into your space? Kitchen renovations are one of the most popular home improvement projects, but you don't need to do a full remodel to make a big visual impact on your space. Here, you'll find 40 of the best kitchen décor ideas out there to awaken your creativity and DIY spirit. From colorful wall art to a basket pendant light to shibori-dyed placemats, there's something special in here for all styles and skill levels. No kitchen is too dated to be updated by one of these awesome projects.

Tired of your cherry wood floors, for example? Check out the tutorial for painting your floors a fresh, modern white look—and get this: You can even skip the boring sanding part! Not into your '90s-era granite countertops anymore? Read on to find out how to get the marble look for much less. And the best thing about these projects? They can all be done on a budget. So what are you waiting for? Check out this creative roundup of DIY kitchen decorations and make a change in your kitchen today! (Check out these open shelving kitchen ideas and kitchen storage ideas for even more inspiration.)

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DIY Dip-Painted Spoons Wall Art

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Brighten up your kitchen walls with this dip-painted delight! All you'll need for this easy project are thrifted vintage spoons and a variety of colorful paint.

See more at A Joyful Riot.

SHOP VINTAGE SPOONS

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Vintage-Inspired Cutting Boards

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This tutorial teaches you how to transform plain wood cutting boards into beautiful, vintage-inspired kitchen decor in less than 30 minutes! This distressing technique involves beating up the wood with a hammer, staining the wood, and finishing with a stencil design.

See more at Snazzy Little Things.

SHOP STENCILS

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DIY Macrame Plant Hanger

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This DIY macrame plant hanger will add more color, texture, and life to your kitchen, and it couldn't be easier to create. This project uses only two basic macrame knots, so it's perfect for beginners.

See more at Persia Lou.

SHOP GOLD METAL HOOPS

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DIY Stenciled Tea Towels

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Get professional, silkscreen-like results at home using vintage-inspired mesh stencils and gel art ink for fabrics. They'll never know it was DIYed!

See more at Snazzy Little Things.

SHOP CUSTOMIZABLE TEA TOWELS

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Restoration Hardware-Style Weathered Dining Table

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Get the Restoration Hardware look for less with this tutorial for a weathered wood dining table. This project is definitely a labor of love, but in the end, you'll have an heirloom piece will last a lifetime!

See more at Snazzy Little Things.

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DIY Terrazzo Planter

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If you've been thinking about dipping your toe into the terrazzo trend, this is the perfect way to do it. Add some luxe, modern style to your kitchen with a DIY baked-clay terrazzo planter.

See more at Persia Lou.

SHOP OVEN-BAKE CLAY

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DIY Make and Bake Mugs

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Show off your artistic side by using dollar store mugs and ceramic paints to create these unique coffee mugs. Make your artwork last by baking your mugs in the oven and sealing them with a finishing spray.

See more at Snazzy Little Things.

SHOP ACRYLIC SEALER

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DIY Glass Door Cabinets

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Adding classy glass doors to your upper cabinets will make your kitchen feel taller and more open. Plus, it will allow you to see what's inside for easier access! Check out this tutorial for tips.

See more at Honeybear Lane.

SHOP SILICONE GLUE

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Pantry Door Makeover

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Move over, accent wall. Make way for the accent door! This quick project can totally transform the look of your kitchen in just a couple of hours. When you're done, pop on a pretty wreath for added flair.

See more at Honeybear Lane.

SHOP PAINTER'S TAPE

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DIY Painted White Wood Floors

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Say goodbye to your dated kitchen with this super easy tutorial for painting warm, white wood floors. The best part about this project is that you can skip sanding and get right to the fun part!

See more at Heathered Nest.

SHOP PORCH PAINT

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DIY Hand-Lettered Dish Cloths

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This simple project uses heat transfer to create your own custom dish towels with cute, cooking-themed phrases. This craft would also make a great gift for the style-conscious chef in your life.

See more at Persia Lou.

SHOP DISH TOWELS

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DIY Kids' Art Gallery Wall

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Put your children's art work on display with this clever DIY art gallery wall! This display piece can be created using molding, colorful fabric,s and starch.

See more at Heathered Nest.

SHOP FABRIC

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DIY Wallpapered Cabinets

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Nobody wants to get lost in a sea of kitchen cabinets. For added interest and airiness, remove a couple of your cabinet doors, attach some pretty wallpaper to foam core boards, and add them to the back of your cabinets.

See more at Vanessa Francis.

SHOP WALLPAPER

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DIY Air Fryer Orange Garland

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Add an organic pop of color to your kitchen by crafting these sweet orange garlands. You can make them in an air fryer, a dehydrater, or simply bake the slices in the oven on wire racks and a cookie sheet.

See more at Robyn's Southern Nest.

SHOP TWINE

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DIY Farmhouse Coffee Station

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The best part of waking up...is this gorgeous farmhouse coffee station! We love everything about this DIY project, from the barn wood-framed chalkboard wall, to the handcrafted buffet table, to the vintage coffee pots.

See more at Lemons, Lavender, & Laundry.

SHOP CHALKBOARD WALLPAPER

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DIY Faux Shibori Textile Art

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This DIY textile art will be the perfect subtle compliment to your kitchen! Follow this tutorial for a simple way to mimic shibori, the Japanese art of resist dyeing and texturing.

See more at Lemon Thistle.

SHOP LINEN

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DIY Reversible Banquet Cushions

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Make your kitchen a little cozier with this easy-to-follow tutorial for reversible banquet cushions. Switch your look up in seconds by using colorful mud cloth on one side and neutral linen on the other.

See more at Lauren Koster.

SHOP MUD CLOTH

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DIY Painted Farmhouse Cabinets

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Bare cabinets, be gone! We love this easy way to invite farmhouse charm into your kitchen by painting your cabinet fronts with grain sack stripes and numbers.

See more at The Other Side of Neutral.

SHOP NUMBER STENCILS

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DIY Basket Pendant Light

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This scene-stealing basket pendant light is as easy to make as it is on the eyes! All you'll need is a plain old basket from the store and a few key supplies.

See more at Sugar & Cloth.

SHOP RATTAN BASKETS

40 DIY Kitchen Décor Ideas to Refresh Your Space on Any Budget (2024)

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