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Looking to spruce up your home decor but don’t want to break the bank? In today’s video, Liz shares some affordable DIY projects that can be done with products from Lowe’s. The first project involves transforming indoor/outdoor planters and a birchwood board with a marble technique using sample paints from Lowe’s. The end result is a beautiful planter that can hold live or faux plants.
The second project is creating large wall art using foam insulation and peel and stick wallpaper from Lowe’s. Despite the large scale of the project, she assures viewers that it’s easy to recreate at home with just a box cutter and some patience. The end result is a unique and affordable piece of wall decor.
Key Takeaways
- Lowe’s offers affordable DIY and home decor products, including sample paints and peel and stick wallpaper.
- Transforming planters and birchwood boards with a marble technique is an easy and affordable way to create beautiful planters.
- Creating large wall art with foam insulation and peel and stick wallpaper is an affordable and unique way to decorate your home.
Shopping at Lowe’s
Online and In-Store Options
Lowe’s offers a variety of options for shopping, including online and in-store purchases. Customers can shop for products online and then pick them up for free at their local store. For those who prefer delivery, Lowe’s offers free shipping on orders over $45 and same-day delivery on eligible items in stock when purchased before 2:00 p.m.
Home Decor Finds
Lowe’s also offers a wide selection of home decor items, including rugs and wallpaper. Customers can find affordable options for updating their home decor, such as the scalloped rug featured in the video. Additionally, Lowe’s offers sample paints for those who want to try out different colors for their DIY projects.
Customers can find all the necessary materials for DIY projects at Lowe’s, such as the indoor/outdoor planters and Birchwood board used in the DIY featured in the video. Lowe’s also offers a variety of spray paints, including textured options like the Krylon Sandstone spray paint used in the project.
Overall, Lowe’s provides customers with convenient shopping options and affordable products for their DIY and home decor needs.
Creating Affordable Large Wall Art
Choosing the Right Materials
To create affordable large wall art, one can use foam insulation board and peel and stick wallpaper. The foam insulation board is lightweight and affordable, making it an ideal choice for large wall art. Peel and stick wallpaper comes in various designs and is easy to apply.
Cutting and Preparing the Insulation Board
To begin, one needs to decide on the size of the wall art and cut the foam insulation board accordingly. A box cutter can be used to make straight cuts on the board. Once the board is cut, it can be marked with a center line to help with applying the wallpaper.
Applying Peel and Stick Wallpaper
Peel and stick wallpaper should be cut to the appropriate size and applied to the foam board, starting from the center line and moving outward. It is important to go slow and smooth out any bumps or bubbles. If the wallpaper is not lined up correctly, it can be easily adjusted by pulling it up and reapplying it.
Finishing and Mounting the Artwork
Once the wallpaper is applied, any excess paper can be trimmed and the corners can be wrapped like a present to give it a finished look. The artwork can be mounted on the wall using nails or command strips.
By using foam insulation board and peel and stick wallpaper, one can create affordable large wall art that is both lightweight and easy to apply. This DIY project can add a personal touch to any room without breaking the bank.