Budget-Friendly DIY Home Improvements

Installing Floating Shelves

Adding floating shelves to your walls is a simple and affordable way to increase storage and display space in any room.

Steps:

• Use a level and pencil to mark where the brackets for the shelves will go on the wall.

• Drill holes for the screws and anchors in the marked spots.

• Secure the brackets to the wall using screws, ensuring they are level.

• Place the shelf on top of the brackets and secure it with the provided hardware.

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Creating a Feature Wall with Paint

A feature wall can transform a room without the need for costly renovations. Adding a bold color or pattern is a quick and budget-friendly improvement.

Steps:

• Choose a bold color or pattern that will stand out against the other walls in the room.

• Use painter’s tape to mark off the edges of the wall, ensuring clean lines.

• Apply two coats of paint to the wall, allowing sufficient drying time between coats.

• Remove the painter’s tape carefully once the paint has dried.