Decorate without breaking the bank.
1. Wrap transparent ribbon around LED lights for a floral effect.
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Rachel Good / Via pointlessprettythings.blogspot.com
Make sure you use only LED lights for this DIY. See how to do it here.
2. Make over a whiteboard with a picture frame and colorful tape.
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See how to do it here.
3. Pick up cute wrapping paper and revamp your plastic storage bins.
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See how to do it here.
4. Spruce up an old mirror using fake flowers and a glue gun.
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See how to do it here.
5. Use battery-operated “flames” and transparent folders to create these lifelike candles.
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See how to do it here.
6. Grab some placemats and turn them into cute throw pillows.
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Lindsay / Via thewhitebuffalostylingco.com
See how to do it here.
7. Show your school spirit by making this wreath out of a plastic tablecloth.
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You can also use a dollar-store pool noodle for the base. See how to do it here.
8. Make your own lap desk with fabric, beans, and a tray.
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See how to do it here.
9. Keep your textbooks organized with these adorable bookends.
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See how to do it here.
10. Keep your desk station organized with this pretty organizer.
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See how to do it here.
11. Make an easy pencil holder that matches your dorm’s color scheme.
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See how to do it here.
12. Transform a silverware organizer into a jewelry rack.
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See how to do it here.
13. Use wrapping paper and burlap to create this super-cute desk organizer.
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See how to do it here.
14. Create a reusable calendar with a frame and paint swatches.
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See how to do it here.
16. Transform these cute figurines into handy note organizers for your desk.
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See how to do it here.
17. Fix up these dishes into a pretty jewelry holder.
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See how to do it here.
18. Make a serving tray into a clever chalkboard.
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See how to do it here.
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