17 Gorgeous Shabby Chic Decor Ideas That'll Cost You Next to Nothing!
Get the look you want for a price you’ll love.
Paint your furniture instead of reupholstering
Dampen your chair’s fabric before brushing paint onto it for a beautiful makeover that doesn’t require reupholstering. Get tutorial here
Rub gold wax onto a dollar store tray
Give your dollar store catchall tray a designer look by applying a pretty transfer and gold gilding wax to it. Get tutorial here
Repurpose a lampshade frame as a plant stand
Attach a wood slice to a lampshade frame to create a handy little plant stand to spruce up your space. Get tutorial here
Glue sheet music to your tabletop
Express your love for music in a unique way by sticking sheet music to your tabletop. Get tutorial here
Stick floral molds to your flowerpot
Dress up a plain terracotta pot by sticking a pretty clay floral mold to it. Get tutorial here
Make over your dresser with a trendy colorblock design
Remove the cheap veneer off the top of your dresser and then sand the whole thing before painting it for a trendy colorblock look. Get tutorial here
Apply a pretty transfer to an old suitcase
Transform a vintage suitcase using distressed paint and floral transfers for a lovely decor piece for your home. Get tutorial here
Turn a window into a faux antique mirror
Spray a vinegar and water mixture onto an old window before spray painting it to give it a faux antique mirror effect.
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Make a faux marble tray with paint
Dab your painted design with water to create a stunning marble effect on your new, round wooden tray. Get tutorial here
Smear stucco patch on your lamp
Fake a high-end stone lamp using stucco patch and paint for a beautiful textured look to add character to your living room. Get tutorial here
Modernize old art with paint
Take old thrift store art and turn it into chic, modern artwork for your walls using paint and stickers. Get tutorial here
Create pretty window art with gems
Fill an old window with gems to create pretty, groutless mosaic artwork to display in your home. Get tutorial here
Make a beautiful floral decal mirror
Spruce up your living room with a beautiful mirror decorated with floral transfers. Get tutorial here
Reupholster a footstool with a tea towel
Cover an old, worn-out footstool with a textured tea towel to give it a fresh, new look. Get tutorial here
Decorate a thrift store lamp with stamps
Stamp floral designs onto your painted lamp to add detail to it for a chinoiserie look. Get tutorial here
Age your wicker baskets with paint
Add charm to your French country baskets using paint to age them. Get tutorial here
Place a fluffy rug on your revamped chair
Update your outdated thrifted armchair with a bit of spray paint and a fluffy sheepskin rug that fits it perfectly. Get tutorial here