What a time it is for home upgrades! With the change in season and temperatures slowly dropping, late summer and early fall proves once again that it is the perfect time to renovate your dwelling. But of course, some projects last longer than others, and you might have the patience of a hare. It would be fantastic if you could snap your fingers and have all your DIY fantasies come true, but that’s not always realistic. While reading this article won't get the job done instantaneously, these eight one-day DIY home projects come pretty close!
Upgrading Your Kitchen Faucet
While this task can be a bit costly, the replacement process when upgrading your kitchen faucet is relatively swift. It can update the look of your sink for a more modernized feel.
Painting Your Kitchen Cabinets
Outdated cabinets can bring down the vibe in your kitchen and stick out like a sore thumb, especially if you’re trying to achieve a modern theme. Painting your cabinetry with a solid color can change the overall appearance and take a full afternoon, at most.
Fixing a Broken Screen Door
A broken screen is never something you want to look at when entering your home. With a few supplies and 20 minutes, you can revamp a worn screen to bring in the fresh autumn breeze.
Painting a Room
Applying a few layers of paint to a room is a sure-fire way to give a room a facelift! From using one solid color around the room to having a statement wall, paint always makes a difference.
Painting Your Front Door
Every front door needs a bit of sprucing up now and then. Make your front entrance a beauty and give it a new breath of life with a fresh coat of paint and some décor.
Building DIY Ledges
Whether they’re for books or picture frames, ledges are perfect for your space! You can customize shelves to fit areas for an authentic feel.
Hanging Wallpaper
If you exhaust your paint options and have no idea what color to paint an area, consider temporary wallpaper to get the job done! Temporary wallpaper is easy to use and quick to apply; however, you might want a helper present when lining up your sticky film.
Adding a Splashback
Protecting your oven or the wall behind your sink with a tiled splashback can give your kitchen a brand-new look while preventing moisture from ruining the paint. You can fill up an empty afternoon with this quick project and have fun choosing your tiles!
You can start these eight one-day DIY home projects today for a quick, easy upgrade that you and your family will love. These DIYs won’t take much time at all but will appear as if they did. Happy renovating!
