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.
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]
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]