10 DIY coaster projects

With all the summer entertaining opportunities, it's time to make some coasters to set under all those yummy summer drinks. Here are 10 ways to DIY your own coasters.

1. Dress up some cork coasters with paint.

Homey Home Design

2. Make mini pallet coasters with popsicle sticks.

Cooking Like Lou

3. Mod Podge some scrapbook paper to cork tiles.

via twelve o'eight

4. Make coasters with fabric.

two shades of pink

5. Paint a chevron pattern on square tiles.

Shanty 2 chic

6. Mod podge dictionary pages on tiles.

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7. Make coasters from Scrabble tiles.

Shabby gals

8. Mod podge your favorite photos to cork tiles.

aka design + life

9. Make coasters from mason jar lids.

via Tidy Mom

10. Make coasters from felt.

The Purl Bee

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You may have noticed my ornament topiary in my last post about my window wreaths. That was another project that was on my list last year. I was inspired by these at BHG because they were in my color scheme. I set out to make one this year. I didn't follow the directions at BHG. Instead, I did a little more searching and then just did it my way. Most people suggest painting your stryofoam ball in a complimentary color first. I skipped this step because I was in a hurry, but I do recommend you do that. I used a 4 in styrofoam ball, 3 different size ornaments and a glitter pick. I also used a dowel rod which I covered in washi tape and a planter from the dollar tree. My planter was originally bronze, but with a few coats of spray paint it became silver. You also need some foam for the planter and something to cover it with. I used moss and blue glass pebbles. The pebbles give the bottom some weight. I think this makes a much better centerpiece for this ar

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