To add originality and individuality to the kitchen, it is not necessary to purchase expensive items, you can make unusual interior details yourself. We offer you 10 ideas for making a simple and budget decor.
New life of the corolla
If you constantly forget about the remains of small vegetables or fruits in the refrigerator, place them in a prominent place. Where to? We'll show you now. Take an old whisk, twist its rods so that you get vertical holders, and attach it to the wall. On the resulting improvised single mini-shelves, you can place what you need. For decoration, you can take artificial fruits or flowers.
Hanging pots
Chrome railing shelves look cold and uninteresting. We suggest replacing them with round bamboo stands for knives and spoons. You can buy them at any hardware store, and by drilling a hole and threading a regular wire hook into it, you will get an original hanging option for storing kitchen trifles.
Spectacular coffee pot or teapot
Probably, every housewife has tin teapots and coffee pots, which are definitely not suitable for the role of decoration for the kitchen. But in vain. We suggest you replace boring iron handles with wooden ones with a drill. Optionally, you can paint the kettle in any color you choose.
Bright idea
Wooden shovels and spoons are in the arsenal of every housewife. They look boring and impersonal. We propose to fix this by adding brightness and originality to them. Take any non-toxic paint and paint the spoon handles with colored stripes. This accessory will decorate any kitchen and add joy to your cooking.
Stands and boards
To add romance and lightness to the kitchen, make chopping boards and coasters in the form of clouds, and for them - coasters for glasses in the form of raindrops. The easiest way is to work with a tree, you can cut out objects yourself, having previously sanded and processed them properly. Or you can use the services of professionals.
Floating knives
Knives take up a lot of space in a table or stand. On top of that, to find the right knife, you need to turn over all the available ones. We will help you solve this problem. Take a small board in width and height. You can cut it into a waveform and paint it in the desired color. Attach a strip of powerful magnet to the back. The hanging knife shelf is ready. It remains to decide on its place and enjoy order on the table.
Down with boring towels
Plain white cotton towels can be a real decoration for your kitchen. To transform them, you will need fabric dye, elastic bands, water and rubber gloves. The towel should be rolled into any fancy shape, secured with elastic bands. Then gradually immerse the fabric in a container with dye. You can put a whole towel in the dye, then the color will be uniform. And you can first one part, and then the whole. Then the color will differ in shades.
Kitchen laboratory
You can find anything you want in stores today. We invite you to be puzzled and purchase test tubes with a wooden block. No block included? No problem! You can easily make it yourself by drilling holes of the required diameter in wood or cork material. These tubes are very convenient for storing spices and salt.
Add brightness to the cutting board
Use masking tape and non-toxic, waterproof paint to create a designer cutting board. This is done very simply. The future border of flowers is marked with masking tape, the selected part is painted in the desired color. Let the paint dry - and the stylish kitchen accessory is ready.
Storage jars
Glass storage jars look simple enough. We suggest you decorate the glass with adhesive tape by running it over the base of the jar.And on top, put the name of the cereal or other free-flowing product. You can do this with commercially available foam letters, acrylic paints, or even letters cut from magazines.