Discover these easy DIY wall painting ideas that will transform the vibe of your space.
Looking for a way to renovate your home without making any structural changes?
Paint offers the easiest and most dramatic transformation, as seen with this painted brick home. And painting your interior can provide just the same refresh.
So we gathered 17 of our favorite handmade easy wall painting ideas to transform your home.
From painting whole walls to just a section, there are plenty of wall painting ideas to make your space unique.
And whether you want to go with a modern, bold or whimsical style, we have you covered in finding the perfect design for you to DIY.
All you need to do is head to the store and personalize these ideas with a color scheme that best matches your space and vibe.
Just don’t forget a roll of your trusted painter’s tape to make sure your final peel-off is as satisfying as can be!
Easy DIY Handmade Wall Decorating Ideas
1 — Sponge Wall
Give life to any blank wall in your house on a budget. For this easy DIY Sponge Wall, just take any sponge and paint color you wish to create any design of your choice. We love these classic vertical lines of this particular makeover.
2 — How to Fake a Faux Brick Design
The sponge is here to save the day again. This classic DIY Brick Design with paint is perfect for a boy’s room or even your husband’s office.
You can cover a whole wall or just partially. This quick DIY project only takes three supplies too!
3 — Nature Wall Painting
Gold is shimmery and shiny and just makes everything prettier. Liquid gold leaf paint and freehand leaves create an eye-catching nature wall painting.
This DIY Gold Leaf Wall Mural will elevate any space, and you get to express your creative side simultaneously.
And there are so many other DIY projects that you make with gold paint, like this DIY Fringed Mirror Wall Hanging.
4 — Ombré Wall
Create a unique space with a DIY Ombre Wall. Start with your darkest shade and use rollers from there with your two other lighter shades.
Finish off the look with a DIY Ombre Side Table and DIY Ombre Pillow.
5 — Faux Denim Wall Painting Design
Break out your old floor broom and actually use it to paint your wall. We know it sounds weird, but trust the process!
This DIY Faux Denim Accent Wall would be perfect for a boy’s room. Plus, this doesn’t take much painting technique, just a little bit of free time.
6 — Handwriting Statement Wall
This DIY Handwriting Statement Wall is a unique way to personalize your space. Pick out your favorite phrase and break out your favorite painter’s tape (to make sure you write in a straight line).
7 — Geometric Accent Wall
Add a modern touch to your space in just an hour with this tutorial for a DIY Geometric Accent Wall. The wall art design is very gender-neutral, so it works well in any room.
8 — Mountain Mural
The decorating ideas for nurseries are endless, but this DIY Mountain Mural is one of our favorites. All you need is some painter’s tape and a little bit of patience. You can further this natural theme with some DIY Animal Knobs.
9 — Drippy Wall
A little extra color will cheer up any mood and room. This DIY Rainbow Drip Wall is an easy way to brighten up a space. Syringes were used to apply the drip effect to this creative wall.
DIY Creative Wall Paint Ideas and Designs
10 — Honeycomb Design
This honeycomb design has stayed in style for years, and it is not going anywhere anytime soon! This DIY Ombre Hexagon Wall is an easy low-cost project. You don’t even need a stencil to create this look.
11 — Random Rectangles for a Color Block Accent Wall
Painting a DIY Color Block Accent Wall is a quick wall to transform your living room. Just tape off random rectangles and get to painting. You can even paint over your colored block if you ever change your color scheme.
12 — Elegant Lines
Arches came in style recently, and we are loving them. This DIY Elegant Arch Accent Wall is a great way to transform a narrow space with just a can of paint.
They even added shelving to maximize storage space, which you can also do so with some Ikea hack wooden distressed shelves.
13 — Vertical Divider
A DIY Painted Vertical Room Divider is an easy way to make a smaller space seem larger. This specific one even goes onto the ceiling to make them appear taller. Just measure and tape off your designed area and start rolling on paint.
14 — Circle Ombré Wall Painting Design
This DIY Circle Ombré Wall Painting is a unique twist on a classic accent wall. Buy a roll of nice painter’s tape to ensure you have crisp lines after the satisfying final peel.
15 — Flower Accent Wall
Florals are always a classic. This colorful DIY Flower Accent Wall is perfect for a little girl’s bedroom. Even customize every single color to match your personal style!
16 — Geometric Design
This DIY Geometric Lines Accent Wall has to be one of the simplest accent walls you can create. Just use a level to make sure your lines are straight and get striping. We did this to elevate our guest room, and it did just that.
17 — Vertical Lines
Something as simple as painting DIY Vertical Lines will make a room feel one of a kind and proves that you don’t need to be an artist or designer to renovate a space.
And once you’re done with these handmade easy wall painting ideas, check out more walls to decorate your walls —
- Our favorite budget-friendly wall art
- DIY Pegboard Wall Art
- Pom Pom Wall Hanging
- How to make your own DIY Canvas Art Print
the mountain mural would actually look good in our office. great article!