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Easy DIY Home Projects (Budget Friendly)
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items **🏡 DIY Home Finds That Made My Space Look So Much More Expensive**
I put together this list of the exact budget-friendly DIY home finds I used to upgrade my space without hiring a contractor or spending a fortune.
From peel-and-stick upgrades to ...
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⚠️ SAVE THIS — easiest DIY towel rack ever
Shoe Storage That Actually Works 😍
DIY Coat Rack You NEED 👀
⚠️ SAVE THIS — easiest DIY towel rack ever
I needed extra towel space FAST and this was the easiest DIY ever 😭
I used these pipes + spray paint and it instantly made my bathroom look way more expensive 🖤
You can customize the size to fit your space perfectly—super beginner friendly!
These are the main bars that hold everything together 🙌🏽
This is what gives that modern, industrial look and makes the rack look expensive 🖤
Super sturdy + holds multiple towels without bending!
🩶 10" Pipe
These connect the rack to the wall and give it that clean, structured look ✨
It’s what makes the whole setup feel secure and custom-made!
🩶 6" Pipe
This is what actually mounts everything to the wall 🔩
Once these are in place, your rack is SOLID and not going anywhere!
🩶 Floor Flange
These connect the center pipes together to create the full rack 🙌🏽
Easy to twist on and makes everything come together perfectly!
🩶 Pipe Coupling
These create the curved corners of the rack ✨
This is what gives it that clean, finished look instead of just straight pipe!
🩶 90-Degree Elbow
This is what took the whole rack from basic → HIGH END 😭🖤
The hammered black finish makes it look like something you’d buy for way more!
🩶 Spray Paint
Fresh towels for your new DIY towel rack! My family is converting to white towels so we can practically bleach them clean!These complete the whole look 🤍
Switching to white towels instantly made my bathroom feel cleaner and more luxury!
🩶 Towels
Shoe Storage That Actually Works 😍
⚠️ SAVE THIS — best DIY shoe rack for small spaces
I made this to finally get my entryway under control and it changed EVERYTHING 😭
✔️ Adjustable shelves (fits boots + sneakers)
✔️ Perfect for small spaces
✔️ Keeps everything organized instead of ...
These are the base of the whole setup 🙌🏽
They mount to the wall and let you adjust your shelves however you want — which is PERFECT for switching between sneakers and boots 👢✨
Super sturdy and makes the whole rack feel custom!
🔥 Shelf Tracks
We used these to make sure everything was extra secure 🔒
If you’re mounting on drywall, don’t skip this step — it keeps the rack sturdy and safe!
Better to over-secure than have it fall later 👀
🔥 Drywall Anchors
These are the shelves that we used for the shoe rack! They are wide enough for most shoes! Again make sure you measure your space.These are the actual shelves we used 🙌🏽
They’re the perfect depth for sneakers AND boots which was a must for us 👟👢...
🔥 Shelves
You NEED these to hold your shelves in place 👀
Super sturdy and easy to install — we used 2 per shelf and everything feels really secure!
Don’t skip these or your shelves won’t hold properly!
🔥 Shelf Bracket
This made setup SO much easier 🙌🏽
Comes with multiple sizes so you can use the right screws for each part of the rack
Pro tip: longer screws for the wall, shorter ones for the shelves!
🔥 Screw Kit
This is my favorite little add-on 😭
Perfect for throwing gloves, hats, or random stuff so it’s not all over your shoes
Makes everything look way more put together + organized ✨
🔥 Storage Basket
DIY Coat Rack You NEED 👀
This coat rack saved our entryway 😭
Super simple to make — just a board, hooks, and screws!
We needed something that could hold A LOT (family of 6 😅) and this works perfectly
You can paint it any color to match your space which makes it look cus...
This is the base of the whole coat rack! I love this wood because you can stain it, paint it, or do a white wash like I did 🤍
It gives that clean, modern look without spending a ton!
Modern Wood Coat Rack Base 🪵✨
These hooks are super sturdy and hold everything — coats, bags, backpacks 🙌🏽
I love the modern look, it instantly makes the whole rack feel high-end!
You can also switch these for gold or brushed nickel for a different vibe ✨
Sleek Modern Coat Hooks (Heavy Duty) 🖤
I used this to create a soft white wash so you can still see the natural wood grain 🤍
You can honestly choose ANY color to match your space!
Easy DIY Paint for Custom Finish 🎨
These make sure your coat rack is secure and can hold real weight 💪🏽
Make sure to grab the right length for your wall so everything stays sturdy!
Strong Mounting Screws (Secure + Long Lasting) 🔩
These are perfect if you want to add extra storage without drilling into your wall 🙌🏽
Great for hats, keys, or small items!
No-Drill Hat Hooks (Damage-Free!) 🧢