5 Super Easy Summery DIYs For Your Home

Add light, fresh style to your home with 5 super-easy summer DIYs anyone can make, plus simple tips for decorating your home this season.

rope wrapped candle holders

Add simple and pretty summer touches to your home with these 5 easy DIY ideas you can make even if you don’t think of yourself as crafty.

Adding something meaningful and personal to your home is a lovely way to celebrate the season. There’s something fun and satisfying about creating a one-of-a-kind accent that brings beauty to your spaces. Every season, I like to make something new that reflects the time of year—whether it’s a fresh decoration for the front door or a pretty arrangement for the dining room table.

Let’s get creative together. Here are 5, step-by-step, super easy DIYs you can make to add that special summery charm to your home!

Summer Simmer Pot

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Diffusing beautiful summer aromas inside your home is simple. It’s easy to combine common ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen. This DIY fills your home with the fresh, fruity, and herbaceous scents of the season.

Summer Door Basket

summer basket on the front door filled with hydrangeas

A door basket is a welcoming and cheery way to greet anyone who comes to your home. This simple project uses faux flowers and greens, and a pretty statement ribbon so it will look beautiful all season long. You can easily change it up with what you have on hand.

This pretty basket is hanging on our front door now! Look for Patriotic Door Basket coming soon!

Easy Outdoor Birdseed Mason Jar Lanterns

mason jar lanters filled with birdseed

I made these darling birdseed lanterns on a whim that popped into my head and they are one of StoneGable’s most popular summer posts. They are so easy to make and everyone comments about!

This DIY is perfect for adding cozy outdoor lighting to your porch, patio, or deck. These candle lanterns are made with basic materials and look wonderful grouped together or placed throughout your outdoor space. They give off a soft, flickering glow that’s perfect for summer evenings. Real or battery-operated candles work wonderfully for this project.

Rope Wrapped Candleholders

rope wrapped candle holders with white candles

This is one of my all-time favorite DIYs! I bring them out every summer to add to a table or tuck in my bookcase. Use battery-opperated candles so you don’t have to worry about the flame.

If you love that relaxed look for summer, you’ll want to try this easy candleholder project. A little rope, a glass container, and a bit of glue are all you need to create a pretty accent that works inside or outside. Leave them plain, or add your favorite summer embellishments.

Colorful Geranium Wreath

summery geranium wreath

Geraniums are one of my favorite flowers. They are colorful and can withstand oppressive heat. That’s an impressive thing to do! So, they deserve to be on a summer wreath!

A wreath is one of the easiest ways to bring summer style to your home. This geranium wreath is bright, cheerful, and so easy to make. It looks beautiful on a door, mirror, or even layered over a window.

Celebrate summer by making something unique for your home. I hope you’ll take a little time to create something special. You’ll be glad you did!

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make my home feel like summer without spending much?

It’s easier than you might think. Start by using what you have and moving things around. Bring in a few fresh or faux blooms and some greenery. Even small changes, like a pretty summer arrangement on a table or swapping out a heavy throw for something light, can make a big difference.

What are easy ways to decorate with natural elements in the summer?

Flowers and garden clippings are always a go-to. It’s so easy to bring in blooms or greens from your yard and arrange them in a simple vase or pitcher. Even one small arrangement can brighten a room and give it a summery feel.

What colors should I use to give my home a summer refresh?

Whites, soft blues, greens, light neutrals, and small pops of brighter colors like geranium red or sunny yellow work beautifully for summer. These colors help your home feel airy and fresh.

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Happy summer DIY-ing, friends…

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