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Roundup: 10 Glamorous Gold DIY Projects

by on Mar 7, 2013

Gold adds instant elegance to a room, and the metallic trend only seems to be gaining momentum. It’s an easy way to infuse some sophistication into, well, anything. And now, fair warning – painting things gold can be addictive. Trust me.   

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1. Head over to P.S. I Made This to find out how to create a gold sunburst mirror with simple everyday items. [Photo: Erica Domesek]

2. A striped glass vase will add brightness to any room. [Photo: The Creativity Exchange]

3. For those of you who celebrate Easter, try making these golden marbled eggs. See the full tutorial over at She Knows. [Photo: Jennifer Kirk] 

4. A gold animal print tray is a great place to stash all of your little knick-knacks… find out how Eileen made hers right here. [Photo: A Creative Day]

5. Make a pretty spring wreath using gold thumb tacks, just like Amy did over on Babble. [Photo: Amy Anderson]

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6. Make a colorful throw pillow with gold accents using these instructions. [Photo: Oleander and Palm] 

7. Martha Stewart will show you how to make this fun suspended shelf. [Photo: Martha Stewart]

8. This animal print rug is made from a painter’s drop cloth, if you can believe it. [Photo: Home Depot]

9. Dress up your desk with a gold polka dotted mouse pad. [Photo: Lovely Indeed]

10. Who says shelving has to be boring? Check out this awesome Ikea hack. [Photo: Honey Sweet Home]

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