20 Summer Decor Crafts

Summer brings with it sunshine, joy, and the energy to craft.  Now is the perfect time to start thinking about your summer decorations for home.

How can I decorate my room for summer?

To decorate any room for summer, think about switching out cooler darker colors for brighter yellows, pinks, and oranges. This means that you can switch out a few trendy DIY crafts like your front porch wreath to turn it into a summer wreath.

Basically lighten and freshen up your decorations. Use things that remind you of being on vacation, like scented candles and lemon inspired decor.

When should you decorate for summer?

You should think about switching your spring craft decor for summer items when the weather begins to warm up. Start with something simple, like replacing your last diy doormat with a new one.

The end of May or the beginning of June is a good time to start clearing out these items to make space for summer decorating.

If the summer bug has bitten you and you’re itching to craft something, here are 20 projects for you to indulge your creativity.  

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Amazing summer crafts to try

1.Flower made from nail polish 

Don’t let the nail polish go to waste; check this tutorial and learn how to use it to make this gorgeous nail polish and wire flower. 

2. Resin craft

Resin is great for work and play, and if you have been thinking of crafting something with it, here’s a simple way to start.

3. Mason jars for bathroom storage

Mason jars come in handy in many storage situations, and it helps that they are airtight, long-lasting, and not bad to look at. See how to transform your mason jars into gorgeous summer decor here. 

4. Wine cork flag

If you hate to throw your wine corks away, your efforts are not wasted. Make this American flag with your wine corks. 

5. Beach wine glasses

There’s so much you can do with beach wine glasses. Check out these beach wine glasses-themed décor ideas.

6. Patriotic banner

Flags are almost sacred, and we put them up on our homes to signify something profound – like patriotism or a loved one in the armed forces. Go here and learn how to make a flag banner for decoration. 

7. Macramé rainbow

If Hawaii doesn’t make you think of summer, what does? Make this fantastic Hawaiian macramé rainbow to give your space a Hawaii feel. 

8. Fruit theme mason jars 

Mason jars are the undisputed queens of home décor and DIY projects. There’s so much you can do with them– like these fruit-themed décor crafts.

9. Preppy mason jar

Make these fantastic preppy distressed mason jar vases from the vases you don’t use anymore. 

10. Watermelon garland

Fruit-themed décor for summer is the in-thing. Try your watermelon garland and add it to your home decor.

11. Decorative tea towels 

Summer is the time for iced tea and decorating tea towels. Make the best tea towels décor by following these simple steps.

12. Lemon tablescape

Setting up a summer table doesn’t have to cost you a kidney; if you’re searching for tablescaping ideas, this beautiful lemon-themed tablescape idea. 

13. Beach style summer decorations

 Beach-themed summer décor would look great in any season. See how to make use of collectibles from the beach to craft amazing things. 

14. Ocean summer decorations

The ocean is full of inspiration, and this ocean-themed summer décor says just that. Try it. 

15. DIY bee bath

It’s said that if all bees died, humanity would end. Well, let your creativity protect the bees from dying of thirst with this DIY bee bath. 

16. Sunflower centerpiece jars

Sunflowers make a perfect decoration as a centerpiece. Wow your guests with these mason jars sunflower centerpieces made by your hands!

17.  Spring and summer flower wreath

Summer decorations don’t have to be expensive. Learn how to make this spring wreath that can easily transition to summer decor for your front door with readily available materials. It’s like getting a two for one deal!

18. Scented candle to repel mosquitoes 

Nobody likes mosquitoes, and now, you can get rid of them with your own DIY scented candles. 

19. Painted planter pots

Gardening and painting are guaranteed to keep the kids busy and creative. Kill two birds with one stone by painting gardening pots like this.

20. Floral bookends

No one wants their books to topple over and fall; bookends are the perfect book-stoppers. Make your floral bookends and have a functional and beautiful craft.  

Crafting is all about expressing your individuality, and making these simple crafts for your space will be a great reward to yourself. 

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