37 Best DIY Beach House Ideas for Coastal Decor

Looking for some cute beach house decor? I was looking for some wall art and new pillows for my house at the beach and was I ever surprised to see how high the prices were in stores, and how low the quality was. I thought to myself, surely there is a better way, and hopefully a cuter way, too! When it comes to decorating my vacation home, I really want to make creative statement that reflect my personality, don’t you? Well lucky for you, you’ve found the cutest beach house decor. There’s tables, mirrors, wall art, candles, wreaths, and much more beach themes stuff. Last fall we were heading down to our beach house and I wanted to add some decorations because it looked like a regular house on the inside. I made wind chimes for the patio, whale art for the living room, lobster art for the bedrooms, and even a seashell kitchen for the kitchen. All of the crafts combined were less than 100$ and they were as cute as can be. I personally love the feeling of being by the beach and you don’t even have to have a beach house to decorate it like one! Happy Crafting:) For homemade coastal decor ideas, try out a few of these cool projects.

DIY Beach House Decor Ideas

1. Seashore Windchimes

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Seashore Windchimes, a seaside home accent, easy to scale up for a whole batch and a keepsake worth handing down

If you’re looking for another decoration for your beach house this Seashore Wind Chimes might just do the trick. This invites positive energy into your home and its cute too and it give your home the beach vibes that it deserves. Checkout Home Sweet Homemade for the step-by-step tutorial and make your own Seashore Wind Chimes and add that to your beautiful beach house’s decoration.

2. DIY Seashell Plank

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DIY Seashell Plank, quick enough to finish before nap time and a look that photographs beautifully once finished

If you love collecting sea shells by the sea shore, this DIY Shell Plank is something you can get busy with. This could be a great decoration for your beach house plus it’s an innovative way to keep your collections. You don’t have to worry too much about making this DIY Shell Plank because this might be the easiest DIY you’ll be making. Here’s a step-by-step tutorial on how you can make a DIY Shell Plank from House by Hoff.

3. DIY Coastal Lobster Art

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DIY Coastal Lobster Art, quick enough to finish before nap time and proof a small change makes a real difference

If you want to put up some expensive looking art piece on your wall, you have come to the right place! Crafts by Courtney has a really cool idea for your house’s new decoration! Check out her Blog for the step-by-step tutorial and learn how she created a Coastal Lobster Wall Art using scrapbook papers and some old frame she got from her mother. It’s really easy to make and you can make as much as you want!

5. Coastal Pallet Art

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Coastal Pallet Art, quick enough to finish before nap time and a look that photographs beautifully once finished

This next Décor that we have for you will definitely give your home that beachy chill fresh vibe that you’re looking for, you can hang it on your living room or on your front porch. All you need is an old pallet, a rope, a drill and a couple of shims and attach a seashell or two. Check out how to create your own Coastal Pallet art from this step-by-step tutorial from Kleinworth and Co.

7. Make A Seashell Table

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Make A Seashell Table, a seaside home accent, easy to scale up for a whole batch and a keepsake worth handing down

Make your own seashell table from this step-by-step tutorial from All You. If you like collecting seashells and don’t know what to do with them this Seashell table is your answer! Imagine having this unique table at your home as a center or end table or put it on you front porch so you can enjoy the view from the outside and enjoy your cute little Seashell table while you are having breakfast or taking time to think.

8. DIY Coastal Rope Mirror

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DIY Coastal Rope Mirror, quick enough to finish before nap time and proof a small change makes a real difference

I bet you have seen one of this because I have and I think it’s really pretty. Give your old mirror a makeover and create this really chic Coastal Rope Mirror. All you need is a framed mirror, a twisted sisal rope, a hot glue gun, a bag of starfish, a container of hard coat mod podge and a bag of seashell decorative filler. It’s really easy to make! Checkout how it’s done from this tutorial from At the Picket Fence.

11. DIY Shell Mosaic Table

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12. Reclaimed Wood Whale Art

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Reclaimed Wood Whale Art, a seaside home accent, easy to scale up for a whole batch and a keepsake worth handing down

13. Driftwood Anchor

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Driftwood Anchor, forgiving even if a step turns out a little crooked and warmth that a plain corner was missing

15. Weathered Beach Signs

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Weathered Beach Signs, quick enough to finish before nap time and a result that outshines anything mass produced

16. Build A Beachy Pallet And Starfish Wall Craft

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Build A Beachy Pallet And Starfish Wall Craft, a seaside home accent, gentle learning curve for a total beginner

17. Make A Driftwood Seahorse

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Make A Driftwood Seahorse, simple enough for a first try at the craft and warmth that a plain corner was missing

18. DIY Faux Coral Tutorial

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DIY Faux Coral Tutorial, quick enough to finish before nap time and proof a small change makes a real difference

19. Starfish Yarn Wreath

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Starfish Yarn Wreath, cheap to pull off with dollar store finds and proof a small change makes a real difference

20. Craft Stick Beach Plaque

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Craft Stick Beach Plaque, a seaside home accent, easy to scale up for a whole batch and a keepsake worth handing down

21. Easy DIY Beachy Candles

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Easy DIY Beachy Candles, quick enough to finish before nap time and proof a small change makes a real difference

23. DIY Upcycled Frosted Sea Glass Beachy Jars

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DIY Upcycled Frosted Sea Glass Beachy Jars, easy to scale up for a whole batch and a keepsake worth handing down

25. DIY Oyster Shell Candle Holder

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DIY Oyster Shell Candle Holder, doable in a single sitting with basic tools and a detail guests always ask about

26. Summer Mantel

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Summer Mantel, a seaside home accent, no fancy equipment needed to get started and a keepsake worth handing down

27. Sea Shell Mosaics

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Sea Shell Mosaics, simple enough for a first try at the craft and a result that outshines anything mass produced

28. DIY Maritime Map Letters

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DIY Maritime Map Letters, budget friendly using stuff already sitting in a bin and a keepsake worth handing down

29. DIY Distressed Nautical Crate

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DIY Distressed Nautical Crate, a seaside home accent, easy to scale up for a whole batch and a keepsake worth handing down

30. Saddle Seat Bar Stools

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Saddle Seat Bar Stools, quick enough to finish before nap time and an upgrade that feels far pricier than it was

31. Large Glass Buoys DIY

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Large Glass Buoys DIY, quick enough to finish before nap time and a result that outshines anything mass produced

32. Beach Lanterns DIY

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Beach Lanterns DIY, a seaside home accent, easy to scale up for a whole batch and a keepsake worth handing down

33. Nautical Themed DIY Magnets

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Nautical Themed DIY Magnets, quick enough to finish before nap time and a sweet way to personalize a plain space

35. Seashell Art

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Seashell Art, budget friendly using stuff already sitting in a bin and a project worth saving for a free weekend

36. Displaying Vacation Shells

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Displaying Vacation Shells, quick enough to finish before nap time and a project worth saving for a free weekend