Top 7 Winter DIY Projects

Winter months bring cold days and long nights. While you wait for the weather to warm up so you can get out into the garden, there are still plenty of great DIY projects to tackle, even in the winter. Here are 7 terrific ideas for the Do it Yourselfer in you.

1. PaintYourWalls–Paintanaccentwalloranentireroomwithafreshcolor.
2. Declutter–Surethissoundslikeafancynameforhousecleaning,but

   decluttering is more than that. Remove excess furnishings to make your rooms

   seem larger and more inviting.

3. UpdateYourKitchen–Anewbacksplashorcabinetpullscanquicklychangethe

   look and feel of your kitchen.

4. AddInsulation–Thiswillprovideinstantsatisfactionasthosecold,draftyrooms

   feel warm and cozy. If you have some real skill, you can include changing out old

   windows or doors as well.

5. SmartenUp–ThisisagreattimetoautomateyourhomewithSmartdevices.

   Add security cameras, a smart thermostat or smart lights and plugs.

6. BuildSomething–Forthehandy,wintermonthsareagreattimetoaddcabinets,

   a TV hutch or bookshelves to your home.

7. Re-GroutYourTile–Fromkitchencounterstofloors,re-groutingcanfreshenup

   the room.