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    Easy DIY projects to transform your space in a weekend
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    Easy DIY projects to transform your space in a weekend

    Weekend DIY projects: Transform your home without construction or big budgets. It doesn't always take a major renovation to feel that our home needs a change. Sometimes it is enough to look at the space with different eyes and wonder what small gestures could make it more functional, more beautiful or more ours. In this context, DIY (Do It Yourself) projects have become a creative, accessible and very rewarding solution. Renovating a space with your own hands not only improves the aesthetics of the home, it also has a direct impact on the mood. Creating, painting, assembling or customizing activates creativity, reduces stress and generates an immediate sense of accomplishment. Plus, many of these projects can be done in a short amount of time and on a tight budget. The aim of this article is to inspire you with simple DIY ideas that you can carry out in a single weekend, with no work or hassle, to transform your space and reconnect with the pleasure of creating. Quick ideas to renovate without building work. There are small changes that have an immediate effect on the perception of a space. One of the most effective is painting an accent wall. Choosing a different color or applying a simple technique can completely transform a room in just a few hours. The estimated time is usually half a day and the visual benefit is immediate. Another quick option is to change furniture handles in the kitchen, bathroom or a closet. It is a project that requires no technical knowledge, is completed in less than an hour and brings a renewed and coherent air to the whole. The decorative vinyl or self-adhesive wallpaper are also perfect allies for a weekend. They work especially well on small walls, drawer fronts or even appliances. They are easy to apply and easy to remove, ideal if you are looking for a change without long-term commitment.

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Katherine Alarcon

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    Ana María Restrepo Ana María Restrepo @anamaria_10 Diseñadora Textil Medellín, Colombia
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    • Tactile Garden! . Arts, Crafts, Embroider, and Fashion Design project by Ana María Restrepo - 04.27.2020
    • El Jardin de mis Suenos.... Arts, Crafts, Embroider, and Art Direction project by Ana María Restrepo - 04.27.2020
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    Gimena Romero Gimena Romero @gimenaromero Mexico City, Mexico
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    • Mi Proyecto del curso: Bordado contemporáneo con puntos tradicionales mexicanos. Arts, Crafts, Embroider, Fiber Arts, and Textile Design project by Gimena Romero - 04.21.2022
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    Atsushi Futatsuya Atsushi Futatsuya @sashikostory Sashiko Artisan Lewisburg, United States
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    • My project for course: Introduction to Japanese Sashiko Stitching. Embroider, Fiber Arts, DIY, Upc, cling, and Textile Design project by Atsushi Futatsuya - 05.15.2023
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    Polina Oshu Polina Oshu @polinaoshu Surfaсу Pattern Designer Valencia, Spain
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    Elidé Rangel Soto Elidé Rangel Soto @florula Diseñadora y comunicadora visual, con enfoque en técnicas manuales y materiales alternativos. Especializada en Diseño textil y de superficies. Mexico City, Mexico
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    Alli Koch Alli Koch @allik Artist, author, business owner Dallas, United States
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    Mina Barrio Mina Barrio @minabarrio Sevilla, Spain
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    Martina Flor Martina Flor @martinaflor Berlin, Germany
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    César Tejeda César Tejeda @cesartejedaa Mexico City, Mexico
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    Cristina López Barrio Cristina López Barrio @cristinalopezbarrio Escritora, profesora de escritura creativa, guionista Madrid, Spain
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    Valentina Toro Valentina Toro @valentinatorog Ilustradora y escritora Medellín, Colombia
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    Alaíde Ventura Medina Alaíde Ventura Medina @alaide Houston, United States
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    • Canal 11. Script project by Alaíde Ventura Medina - 03.06.2021
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    Natalia Méndez Natalia Méndez @natumendez Editora de libros infantiles y juveniles / Escritora Buenos Aires, Argentina
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    • Soñé. Collage, Digital Design, Digital Illustration, Editorial Illustration, and Traditional illustration project by Natalia Méndez - 07.29.2025
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