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10 DIY Projects to do This Summer

Jun 24, 2016 · Modified: Jan 5, 2024 by Sara Syrett · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

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10 DIYs to do this summer

Hey its me again, Sara, from Twelve On Main.  I am so excited to be here again today! I hope that you are thoroughly enjoying your summer so far, I know we are  My favorite thing about the summer are the late sunsets.  That means more hours in my day to do what ever we want.  We are invariably always working on one project or another and why not?  It’s summer!  Here are 10 DIY projects you must do this summer.

Lets start out with this great project:

Make Your Own Cement Candles

What a fun way to create some candles for your outdoor space.  You could even make it with citronella candles to keep those nasty bugs away.

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DIY Concrete Candles | Love Create Celebrate

 

DIY Jute String Lights

Aren’t these lights adorable?  I think I will make some to hang on my back porch.

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DIY Jute String Lanterns | Love Create Celebrate

 

DIY Address Wall Planter

This planter would look great to display your address on.  I love the idea of planting some succulents in it.

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DIY Address Number Wall Planter | Shanty2Chic.com

 

 DIY Beverage Station

This beverage station is super easy to make and would be a great addition to your outdoor dining space.  It is also very economical and easily customizable to any style you may want.

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Easy DIY Beverage Station | Twelve On Main

 

Simple DIY Bench 

This easy bench would be so cute in a garden area or on a front porch.

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Simple DIY Bench | Linda Pa Landet

 

DIY Beginner Garden Bed 

What a great way to start that garden you have always wanted to grow.  Start small, this simple tutorial will get you there.

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DIY Beginner Raised Garden Bed | Makingjoyofprettythings.com

 

Make A Vertical Herb Garden

When you may not have enough space for planters a vertical herb garden is an excellent option.

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Make A Vertical Herb Garden | Two Purple Couches

 

The One Hour Fire Pit 

I love this fire pit and how easy it is to make!  Whats better than having a cookout in your own backyard?  It is one of our most favorite things to do.

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The One Hour Fire Pit | Shabby Creek Cottage

 

DIY Mason Jar Citronella Candles

These citronella mason jar candles are so adorable.  Keep those pesky bugs away in style.

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DIY Mason Jar Citronella Candles | onelittleproject.com

 

DIY Outdoor Movie Screen

This is one project that has been on my list for a while!  It would be so great to spend some time outside watching a movie.

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DIY  Outdoor Movie Screen | Shabby Creek Cottage

 

You should really try some of these easy DIY projects out.  They can add so much to your outdoor spaces.  I know there are a here that I will be working on….as soon as I get a little time.  Thanks for letting me visit a little while today!  I love to stop by and visit.  Have a great day!

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If you like this post, go checkout some of my other fun DIY projects and posts!

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Patriotic Porch Decor Ideas

Build An Exterior Window Shelf 

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