Having a beautiful home doesn’t need to leave your bank account in the red…GO GREEN!
These fabulous and frugal green home decor tutorials are the best way to decorate while being eco-friendly! There’s a little something here for any style home. Don’t throw away that old suitcase, those wine corks or extra paint sticks…create something beautiful!
- Wooden Crate Stairs – Funky Junk Interiors
- Fabric Covered Suitcases – A Beautiful Mess
- Ladder Display Shelf – The Inspired Room
- Paint Stick Sunburst Mirror – Centsational Girl
- Mail Center – Brooklyn Limestone
- DIY Vintage Tins – Tortoise and the Hare
- Cork Vases – Papernstitch
- Art Caddy Redo – Thrifty Decor Chick
- Chevron Shoe Box Art – Spunky Junky
- Magazine Mirror Tutorial – Fleeting Thing
- Starburst Silverware Mirror – Flamingo Toes
- Creative Message Center – Tatertots and Jello
- Moss Graffiti – Crafting A Green World
- String Ball Floor Lamp – Craftastical
- Eiffel Tower Book Bundle – Confessions of a Pate Addict
- Paint Chip Wall Art – Two Girls Being Crafty
- Silver Leaf Lamp – Centsational Girl
- Recycled Book Wall Letters – Little Things Bring Smiles
- Paint Stick Pendant Light – Enjoying the Simple Things
- Old Door Desk – Apartment Therapy
- Pins & String Wall Art – Curbly
- Cardboard Valance – In My Own Style
- Wine Cork Bulletin Boards – Young House Love
- Braided Rope Doormat – Martha Stewart
- Stump Table – Brooklyn Limestone
- Pinwheel Painting – Elise Blaha
- Paint Swatch Chandelier – Hey Gorgeous
- Recycled Sweater Pendant Light – Country Living
- Flannel Lanterns – Green Wedding Shoes by Free People
- Retro Bottle Caps Clock – My Lifetime
- Wine Glass Lamp – Bonfa
- Board Bingo Serving Tray – Funky Junk Interiors
- Painted Twig Mirror – Woman’s Day
- Plastic Cup Lamp – A Bit of Green
- Recycled Paper Framed Art – A Little Hut
- Fabric Covered Knobs – A Field Journal
- Crib to Bench – A Diamond in the Stuff
- Bottle Cap Table – Windfarm
- Solar Light Jars – The Hand Me Down House
- Crib to Table for Kids – Ohdeedoh
- Book Bookends – Design Sponge
- Wine Bottle Lamp – Wit & Whistle
- Upcycled Mason Jars – Pure and Noble
- Patio Lights – Crafty Butt
- Headboard Bench – Scissors & Spatulas
- Recycled Sweater Rug – Fine Craft Guild
- Utensil Tray to Shelf – Going Home to Roost
- Stenciled Pot – Gardner on a Budget
- Acorn Wreath – Little Things Bring Smiles
- Box Spring Bulletin Board – Funky Junk Interiors
- Shutter Photo Display – SAS Interiors
- Chevron Rug – Burlap and Denim
- Drawers to Basket Makeover – Salvaged Whimsy
- Jars to Lanterns – The Home in Paradise
- Old Window Jewelry Display – Saved By Love Creations
- Cardboard Tube Wall Storage – Country Living
- Pouf from Throw Rugs – Dollar Store Crafts
- Earring Frame – The Lavender Tub
- Pallet Cabinet – Shabby Love
- Cabinet Door to Serving Tray – Crafty Nest
- Book Clock – Shealynn’s Faerie Shoppe
- Lace Lamp – Dos Family
- Starburst Twig Wreath – The Painted Hive
- Sweater Vases – Under the Table and Dreaming
- Barnwood Headboard – Design Sponge
- Book Page Table Runner – Better Homes and Gardens
- Succulent Sphere – Drought Smart Plants
- Wheelbarrow Coffee Table – Funky Junk Interiors
- Rag Bath Mat – A Common Thread
- Drawer Shelves – Be Homemade
- Repurposed Shirt Dog Silhouette Pillow – Less-Than-Perfect Life
- Typecase Table – Craftzine
- Old Window Art – A Step in the Journey
- Copper Rain Chain – Instructables
- Mason Jar Soap Dispenser – Blissfully Content
- Salvaged Wood Block Lamp – Burlap and Denim
- Revamp Your Bookshelf – The Nest
- Shutter Photo Display – New England Through Yummy Mama’s Eyes
- Entryway Bench – Remodelista
- Old Window Chalkboard – Thrifty Decorating
- Pallet Desk – Funky Junk Interiors
- Hanger Book Rack – Apartment Therapy
- Wire Basket Light – The Painted Hive
- Reclaimed Wood Wall Art – Shanty 2 Chic
- Honeycomb Storage Shelves – Design Sponge
- Fence Flag – Ladycrafter14
- Barn Wood Mirror – Curbly
- Coffee Pot Lamp – My Repurpose Life
- T-Shirt Shag Mat – Monkey See, Monkey Do
- Repurposed Pillow Headboard – Flippin’ Factory
- Fabric Lined Cans – Pickup Some Creativity
- Newspaper Recycling Bin – Martha Stewart
- Pottery Barn Finials – The Inspired Nest
- Clothespin Mirror – Country Living
- Paint Stick Crate – Today’s Fabulous FInds
- Paper Doily Wreath – A Diamond in the Stuff
- Woven Woolen Rug – DIY Network
- Upcycled Lanterns – Ruffled
- Scrap Paper Bird Art – The Bride’s Diary
- Cork Drawer Knobs – Dollar Store Crafts
- Succulent Table – Far Out Flora
You can decorate your whole home with recycled materials! I love so, so, so many of these and I hope you enjoyed all these inspiring tutorials!
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Here’s a little something to help with giving more green gifts…
Check out this great list of Green Handmade Gift Tutorials before you head out on your next shopping trip. These will save you loads of money, help the Earth and make you look amazingly smart and crafty!!! What more could a girl want?!
Feel free to share this with all of your friends…the world needs more green!!!
Care to share a green idea??? I’d love to hear all about it!
~Kim






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