Summer DIYs For Fall Festivities

With summer coming to a fast end, we wanted to help raise your spirits with some fun, fall DIYs! Whether you’re seeking some small, tabletop decoration ideas, or you’re aiming to craft an entire new piece of furniture, we’ve got you covered. Continue reading for some fantastic end-of-summer DIYs that are perfect for your fall screened space!


Wooden Corner Chair

Difficulty: Medium

What You’ll Need:

  • Miter Saw & Kreg Saw

  • Drill with 1/8” bit & 3/8” bit

  • 3/8” Countersink Bit

  • (5) 2x3x8 boards

  • (1) 2x2x8 board

  • (1) 1x8x6 board

  • (2) 1x4x8 boards

  • Wood glue

  • 3/8” wood plugs

  • 1.25”, 2.5” , & 3.5” exterior wood screws

  • 1.25” & 2.5” exterior Kreg screws

  • Stain + sealer

  • Leveling feet

  • Chair cushion


Wooden Crate Stacked Shelf

Difficulty: Easy

What You’ll Need:

  • 5+ Wooden crates

  • Wood spray paint or stain

  • Wood glue

  • Small picture nails

  • Hammer


Boho Textured Decorative Vases

Difficulty: Easy

What You’ll Need:

  • 4+ vases

  • Baking powder

  • 1 cup of paint per vase

  • Paint brush


Rustic Wooden Daybed

Difficulty: Hard

What You’ll Need:

  • (14) 2x3s @ 8 ft

  • (1) 2×4 @ 8 ft

  • (1) 2×2 @ 8 ft 

  • 1/4″ plywood @ 36″ x 73″

  • 2.5″ Kreg pocket hole screws

  • Wood glue

  • 2″ screws

  • Wood filler

  • Pocket hole plugs

  • Sandpaper 

  • Stain or paint and sealer of your choice

  • Twin mattress


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