DIY Home Decor :: Guides & Inspiration (27 books)

Many of us love to DIY (Do-It-Yourself) our own home decor and furniture projects for the home. Whether its to save money, be more mindful of our posessions, or simply as a means of self-expression.

This collection is an assortment of How-To guides and project books, as well as books that inspire a handmade home.

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1	Dream, Create, Inspire: Easy Projects for an Amazing Bedroom Makeover by Sophie Splatt really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 193, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Furniture Makeovers: Simple Techniques for Transforming Furniture with Paint, Stains, Paper, Stencils, and More by Barb Blair 3.76 avg rating — 338 ratings score: 192, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Handmade Home: Inspirational Craft, Food and Flowers by Cherry Menlove 3.71 avg rating — 21 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Vern Yip's Vacation at Home: Design Ideas for Creating Your Everyday Getaway by Vern Yip 3.35 avg rating — 105 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Cricut for Beginners: The Ultimate Step by Step Guide to Cricut Maker and Design Space. Unleash your Creativity and Start Crafting Unique Handmade Projects Today! Includes Original Project Ideas by L.A. Creative Academy 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Buttonwood Cottage by Rue Matthiessen (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Around the World in 80 Tangles: Step-outs for 80 Tangles from Certified Zentangle Teachers from 30 Countries! by Mz Creates 4.68 avg rating — 65 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	A Beautiful Mess Happy Handmade Home: Painting, Crafting, and Decorating a Cheerful, More Inspiring Space by Elsie Larson 3.28 avg rating — 713 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Cocooning Lifestyle: Enjoying Happy and Safe Times at Home by Tess Jansen 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Homemakers: A Domestic Handbook for the Digital Generation by Brit Morin 2.90 avg rating — 356 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Happy Home: Everyday Magic for a Colorful Life by Charlotte Hedeman Guéniau 3.64 avg rating — 123 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Things I Love by Megan Morton 3.88 avg rating — 24 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Making a House Your Home: The Essential Guide to Modern Day Homemaking by Clare Nolan 4.08 avg rating — 78 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	The Well-Traveled Home by Sandra Espinet (Goodreads Author) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 19 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	How to Decorate: An Inspiring and Practical Handbook by Shannon Fricke 3.46 avg rating — 90 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Decorate Workshop: A Creative 8 Step Process for Transforming Your Home by Holly Becker 3.77 avg rating — 118 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Apartment Therapy's Big Book of Small, Cool Spaces by Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan 3.78 avg rating — 776 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Design*Sponge at Home by Grace Bonney really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,576 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	The Nest Home Design Handbook by Carley Roney 3.74 avg rating — 414 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Apartment Therapy: The Eight-Step Home Cure by Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan 3.78 avg rating — 1,231 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Decorate: 1,000 Design Ideas for Every Room in Your Home by Holly Becker 3.84 avg rating — 970 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Young House Love: 243 Ways to Paint, Craft, Update & Show Your Home Some Love by Sherry Petersik 3.97 avg rating — 2,264 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Perfectly Imperfect Home: How to Decorate and Live Well by Deborah Needleman 3.92 avg rating — 1,356 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Granny Chic: Crafty Recipes and Inspiration for the Handmade Home by Tif Fussell 4.06 avg rating — 103 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Handmade Home: Simple Ways to Repurpose Old Materials into New Family Treasures by Amanda Blake Soule 3.88 avg rating — 1,430 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Handmade Home: Living with Art and Craft by Mark Bailey 3.50 avg rating — 64 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	The Homemade Home by Sania Pell 3.36 avg rating — 75 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars