Hit the Sack: 8 Ways to Decorate with Burlap

I guess you could say burlap is kind of a big deal right now. You see at least a hint of it in almost every home decorating store, and if you are like me you always find yourself saying, "I want that!" The problem comes when you want to incorporate it into a room, but you don't know quite how. Here are some great ways to add burlap to your home decor.

1. Headboard makeover
Adding a burlap headboard is an easy (and chic!) way to dress up your bedroom.
Make a burlap headboard

2. Throw pillows
Add a hint of burlap to your home decor with a pillow.
Buy burlap throw pillows

3. Coasters
Keep your coffee tables ring-free with these fun and creative burlap coasters.
Make burlap coasters

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4. Dry erase board
Make it look as though you are writing directly onto burlap while writing on the framed glass in front of it with this awesome dry erase board.
Make this dry erase board

5. Lampshade makeover
If you love Anthropologie and changing things up, you'll love how fun it is to re-fashion an old lampshade.
Makeover an old lampshade

6. Table runner
Use burlap to add a rustic, textured look to your dining room table.
Make this table runner

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7. Upholstered stools
Change up a stool or bench in your home by reupholstering it with burlap.
Buy a burlap upholstered stool

8. Pots and planters
Cover the buckets holding your potted plants with burlap and twine.
Make covers for your potted plants

- By Jacinda Boneau

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