It's a new year and, I have to admit, I have been thinking about doing a little redecorating around my house lately. I've been in my current home for almost three years and it's about time to change something up. However, I don't have a lot of money to do a big overhaul, nor do I really have the time or energy to spend on some big project.
That's why, when I first saw Buzzfeed's "33 Things You Can Turn Into Chalkboards" story, I absolutely fell in LOVE. I mean, what's better or easier than sprucing up your home with just a little bit of chalkboard paint? Check out these 7 super easy ways to use chalkboard paint to decorate your home, kitchen, and even your accessories! Yes, really. You'll absolutely DIE over these genius ideas.
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Chalk Pumps
Okay, TELL ME you aren't completely in love with these chalk shoes and I'll call you crazy. I mean, can you just imagine?! Classic black pumps by day and fun decorated pattern pumps by night! It's a genius idea, really.
Get the full DIY instructions from We Can Re-Do It.
Chalk Wine Glasses
These wine glasses are the perfect thing to serve your sangria in when you're having a party! The reason I love them so much is that you can write everyone's name on the bottom and not have to reuse. Plus, they're super adorable!
Get the full DIY instructions from Just Short of Crazy.
Chalk Chair
How about decorating your son or daughter's room with a little bit of chalkboard paint? I love this idea for a fun chair. You can do the same with other parts of the room, including the door and let them have at it.
Get the full DIY instructions from Ciao! Newport Beach.
Chalk Gift Tin
Okay, so it's not really time for Christmas gifts anymore but I definitely LOVE this idea for any kind of gift tin! Plus, Valentine's Day is just around the corner and I think this would be a SUPER cute way to give your man a little something sweet.
Get the full DIY instructions from Always Order Dessert.
Chalk Scale
How about a little motivation, courtesy of your morning weight-in?! I absolutely love, love, LOVE this idea to make yourself feel a little better! While, yes, I do step on the scale every morning, I can definitely see the benefit of having some encouraging words written on there!
Get the full DIY instructions from Pinterest.
Chalk Cheese Plate
Next time you're thinking of having a couple of people over for some cheese or maybe even tortilla chips with different kind of dips, why not create a large serving place with chalkboard paint where you can point them to what each item is? Simple and elegant!
Get the full DIY instructions from Wit & Whistle.
Chalk Jam Jars
These jars with adorable labels on top definitely qualify as a great little addition to any home. You can make some of your favorites for just yourself or even give them out as random gifts to friends and family. Everyone will love them.
Get the full DIY instructions from Kitchen Simplicity.
