Leather is one of those materials that seems intimidating… but once you start working with it, you’ll realize that it’s not. I promise. So in honor of this sophisticated material, today I’m sharing ten of my favorite leather DIYs for your home. (And if you’re not into using the real stuff, you can substitute vegan leather for any of these pieces!).
1. Turn a plain old wooden bowl into a beautiful hanging planter using some long leather strips. Get the how-to here. [Photo: Made In A Day]
2. These leather catch-all caddies are super versatile… and totally easy to make. Check out the tutorial here. [Photo: Lia Griffith]
3. Add leather handles (made from old belts!) to a wooden crate for this simple yet gorgeous project. Learn more here. [Photo: Art, Decoration & Crafting]
4. Leather drawer pulls elevate the look of this basic white dresser… learn how to make them here. [Photo: Love and Renovations]
5. This one might be my favorite… leather accented light bulbs that look like pineapples! Find out how to make them here. [Photo: Monsters Circus]
6. Give your potted plant a new look with this sophisticated leather plant bag. [Photo: Bigger Than The Three of Us]
7. Who would have thought that you could make something so awesome out of wooden beads and leather cord? Check out the tutorial for these napkin rings here. [Photo: The Merry Thought]
8. This gorgeous leather footstool would be a beautiful addition to any living room. Get the how-to here. [Photo: The Merry Thought]
9. Find out how to make this lovely hanging leather rack here. [Photo: Why Don’t You Make Me]
10. Sort your paperwork in style with this wood and leather mail organizer. Get the how-to here. [Photo: Bigger Than The Three of Us]
