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32 DIY Projects for Teens that are Legit

March 18, 2016 by Amber 5 Comments

Whether you’re raising a teenager, or you just remember how it was when you were that age, teenagers can be some of the most difficult people to please! If you are looking to bond with your teenager, or you just have a group of them needing some entertainment, you may want to consider trying out one of these incredible DIY projects!

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1. Bath Bombs

Any teenage girl will tell you that the love of bath bombs is a real. It’s even better when you can save some money, and relax at the same time! You only need a few household ingredients (like baking soda, citric acid, epsom salts, food coloring, and water) to make these DIY projects, and it hardly requires any time at all!

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2. Polka Dot Phone Case

Buy a phone case at Target (there are tons of totally cute ones in the dollar section!) and have them customize their cases with fun nail polish. Everyone has gorgeous nail polish colors laying around, and it is so easy to draw with the tiny brushes!

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3. Plastic Spoon Mirror

If your bedroom is in need of a really cool decor piece, turn plastic spoons into a mirror. Use spray paint to personalize your DIY projects!

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4. Safety Pin Bracelet

Teens are always looking for cool and unique jewelry to wear. Instead of digging around bins at the mall, have your kids make their perfect piece.

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5. DIY Nails 

This isn’t exactly a craft project, but these nails were too cool to not share! Trust me, even the most untalented manicurists can paint these!

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6. Edible Water Bottles 

This probably sounds a little bit crazy, and that’s exactly why you should try to make them! Edible water bottles could be the perfect drink/snack combo!

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7. DIY Eos Lip Balm 

Instead of spending money on makeup and lip balms, you can make them at home! Tint these DIY projects based on your personal preference!

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8. DIY Hammock 

Is there really anything more perfect than a hammock in your room? It’s unlikely! This adorable DIY hammock looks great in any space, and it is perfect for after school relaxation!

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9. DIY Pendant Lighting

 Add some lighting to a drab space with these beautiful DIY light pendants. Just use doilies!

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10. DIY Photo Clock 

Turn favorite photos from your winter vacation into an incredible clockwith these DIY projects.

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11. Custom Love Sign

Buy some cute letters from your local Target or a craft store. Paint them a fun color and then bedazzle them! This would add a really cute touch to a room!

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12. Jewelry Holder 

Every woman knows that storing jewelry can seriously be the bane of your existence. Necklaces are easily tangled, and earrings easily lost. Organize your jewelry with this super cool DIY holder.

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13. Easy Nightstand

If your room isn’t big enough for a larger nightstand, try using an old wastebasket instead. All you need is a coat of spray paint!

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14. Upcycled Dresser

Bring a boring dresser back to life with a coat of paint and some scrapbook paint. Of course, our “lazy” drawer would probably be much bigger!

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15. Chalkboard Wall 

Of course, one of the most popular crafts in the DIY world is the chalkboard wall! Turn a boring wall into a great canvas for art work and self expression.

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16. Cheap Calendar 

Put old paint chips to good use. Put them in an old picture frame, and use a dry erase marker to keep track of important events.

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17. DIY Bracelet 

A great craft for boys and girls alike, you just need an old baseball!

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18. Homemade Flower Crowns

The perfect accessory for a rad music festival., and it is incredibly easy to make! Use fresh cut flowers and some florist’s wire to make your own flower crown.

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19. String Bowl 

These look adorable, and they’re fun to make! Perfect for any skill level.

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20. Custom Charger

Never fight over who’s charger that is. Customize yours, and always know where your charger is.

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21. DIY Rug

Perfect for your feet, and perfect as a decoration! Put old pom poms to good use with this really cool DIY rug.

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22. Bubble Chandelier

Who knew that this even existed? Yet another incredible DIY lighting option fit for any bedroom.

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23. String Art 

Make a really cool room accessory with some string, a photo frame, and linoleum nails.

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24. Washi Tape Light Switch

Plain white light switches can be kind of boring. Liven yours up with some incredible Washi tape. This stuff can be used for everything!

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25. DIY Photo Frame 

If you have tons of cool Polaroids, and no place to hang them, consider making this really cool photo frame! An old picture frame and some twine is all you need.

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26. DIY Headboard

There are no limits when it comes to pallet projects. Use an old pallet and some spray paint to create your new headboard.

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27. Mason Jar Lighting

Mason jars are another item that can be incorporated into virtually any DIY craft project. Seriously. Turn them into fairy lights perfect for late summer nights.

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28. Make A Snow Globe 

This may be a really cool idea for Christmas gifts, or DIY holiday decor.

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29. Tulle Skirt 

How adorable is this for a party or school dance? The best part is that it’s homemade!

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30. Kimono Scarf

Turn an old scarf into a great Kimono in under an hour. Seriously! It’s just that easy!

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31. Teacup Candles

If you are anything like me, you have incomplete sets of china all over your house. Put some of those to good use, and create some fantastic candles.

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32. Pom Pom Beanie

Beanies should be a staple in everyone’s closet. Not only do they keep you warm, but they are an adorable accessory to any outfit.

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  1. Daniella says

    October 9, 2016 at

    I thought that these were cool DIY’s. The cheap calendar was my favorite and I ended up making it. It is really useful. I would definitely suggest making this.

    Reply
  2. Emily says

    February 17, 2017 at

    I need a new bedroom decore. Thanks for the Ideas!

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  3. ?? says

    June 9, 2017 at

    Thanks for the ideas that you had

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  4. Krissiana says

    November 10, 2017 at

    i love this website.

    Reply
    • Amber says

      November 28, 2017 at

      So glad to hear that!

      Reply

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