Valentine’s Day isn’t just about boxes of chocolate and bouquets of red roses; not to be outdone by elves, Cupid also knows how to cue the DIY decor. Whether you consider yourself crafty or you’re looking for something simple, there are all sorts of apartment-friendly decoration ideas at your fingertips. Consider getting out your best glue gun and creating one of the following:
You can finally use your unmatched socks to make Valentine’s Day gnomes. Fun, festive, and whimsical, these gnomes brighten a living room or kitchen counter. While they require some creative craftiness, don’t be intimidated: The video tutorial breaks down the process into easy-to-follow steps.
This love letter garland pays homage to a long-lost tradition and is a charming, affordable addition to any apartment hallway. To up the ante and get the most out of your motif, fill the envelopes with sweet notes for your partner or kids. Swap the notes out every few days to express your adoration even more.
This heart table runner is exceedingly easy to make. It's a perfect craft for kids, requiring little more than foam hearts and a hot glue gun. Put it on your dining room or entryway table; it adds life and color to any boring board.
Cabinet wraps are a budget-friendly DIY project that lets your kitchen channel Cupid one cupboard at a time. Made with ribbon, felt hearts, safety pins, and masking tape, these wraps will wrap your dishes in love and whimsy. You can add them to all your cabinets or pick a few (such as the most used) as accent decorations.
Valentine’s Day wreaths have become so popular that all sorts of ideas are available online. Whether you’re looking for something easy to make, a challenge, a simple creation, or something busy, you can find door decor that fits your vision.
The holidays might be over, but that doesn’t mean you need to ditch the decorating. With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, it’s the ideal time to get out the red and white and help make February merry and bright in its own unique way.
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