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Spice Up Your Room with Decorative DIYs

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Winthrop chapter.

Greeting Card Banner

 

Materials:

  • Scissors 
  • String
  • Clear tape
  • Command strips
  • Command hooks
  1. Choose what cards you want to use.
  2. Cut a piece of string the length of the wall you want to hang the cards on.
  3. Space the command strips evenly and place them.
  4. Tie the string to the two-end command strips.
  5. Tape the cards to the string.

 

Personalized Picture Frame

 

Materials:

  • Cheap picture frame
  • Paint
  • Paint brush
  • Sharpie Pen
  • Painter’s tape
  • Pencil
  1. Use painter’s tape to block out sections that you don’t want painted.
  2. Paint your own designs. To do leaves; wait for the paint to dry, then draw them on with the Sharpie Pen. Use the pencil eraser to make the shape of polka dots.

 

Magazine Collage

Materials:

  • Old magazines
  • Scissors
  • Glue (liquid or stick)
  • Note card or piece of paper
  1. Choose what pieces you want from the magazine and cut them out.
  2. Glue them to the note card or piece of paper.
  3. Frame it or put in on a bulletin board.

Enjoy your personalized room decor!

Emily Grace Gill is a senior mass communication major with minors in business and theater. When she's not thinking about writing or traveling, she is befriending every dog she sees on campus.
Winthrop University is a small, liberal arts college in Rock Hill, SC.