10 Easy DIYs to Make Your Home Look Fancy

Isn't it daunting when you visit other people's homes and their furniture and accessories appear as if they were custom designed for their space? Everything looks high-end and totally unique, down to the last detail.
Now, of course it's possible that this was the work of a genius decorator (sigh). But it's also likely that this friend has a few tricks up her perfectly tailored sleeve. You too can get this look--without breaking the bank. The only catch? You'll have to get creative and do a little DIYing.

Check out the slideshow above for ten projects that will make your home look like a million bucks but will leave the bucks in your bank account. A few of these DIYs are time-consuming, but trust us, they're worth it.

By Shana Ecker

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