6 Easy DIY Projects for the Truly Lazy

I love DIY projects, but the majority of them out there really intimidate me.

So yes, I’d love to do that wall pallet project, but to be honest, that looks like too much work for a lazy person like me. And if you are like me, then you’ll probably want to try simple home projects that don’t take up too much of your time.

And down below I’ve found some easy DIY projects that’ll give your home a bit of an upgrade without a lot of effort.

Doing projects around the house shouldn’t always take weeks to complete. In fact, it’s kind of nice to have some starter project options that are quick. They give you that nice sense of satisfaction as you see the completed project a lot more quickly.

And if you’re looking for some DIY home projects that won’t take up too much of your time, then check out the ideas below and see which ones work for your home!

Easy Home Projects

Pallet Bookshelf Table

Alright, so I did joke about pallet projects earlier, but this one’s super simple. I promise you, it’s nothing complex, just a nice way to upgrade basically any space in your home.

Use it as a bookshelf, a way to organize your small spaces, or even a display for decor pieces. It’s up to you!

Also, I really love this beginner DIY project. It’s a fun and quick ways to update your space and brings some color into a room.

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Day of the Week Clothespins Scheduler

Alright so this is a DIY project with supplies from the dollar store… I don’t think it’s going to get any easier than that.

And I especially love how simple yet cute this schedule organizer is. This’ll probably take you like maybe 10 minutes to create, and save you even more time when you need to remember a doctor’s appointment.

This is definitely one of my favorite home DIY projects on the list!

Graphic Print Memo Board

If you’re looking for DIY home projects for beginners, then this a fun one to do!

This home project is a super simple way to dress things up in your apartment or house and make your space look more stylish. Choose a print and have fun with this quick weekend project!

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Revamp Old Vintage Wood Bowls

I love DIY house projects like this! Taking a vintage piece and giving it a more modern look is always fun.

Also, you don’t have to be an amazing artist to do this craft. With some cute stencils and paint colors, you can turn these old wood bowls into trendy pieces for your kitchen.

It’s a great way to bring new life into older household items that might have been tossed out by others.

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Easy Polka Dot Tray

Want a super easy but cute way to make your living room (or bedroom) pop? Well try taking a simple wood tray and covering it in cute polka dots with a color of your choice.

It’s a fun way to add some personality to your living space and brighten up your home.

Also, you can either have it match the main color in the room, or have it be a contrasting color to make things really stand out. Up to you!

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Just Paint Half the Wall

I really like this one for two reasons. One, if you already want to vamp up your house, but hate painting, you have to do so much less work. Second, it looks super chic so no one will ever assume that you were just being a bit lazy. Smart right?

And if you want to give your space a more high-end look, then I think this is a great home project to try out!

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Whether you want to give your home an upgrade or you’re feeling creative, there are always simple ways to do it.

You don’t have to spend a whole afternoon or 2 days on a project that wipes you out. You can make small, simple changes to your rooms which will make the improvements feel pretty big.

So give these projects a try and add some modern looks, special pieces, and bright colors into your space. I think you’re going to have a lot of fun in the process!