31 DIY Paint Stick Projects

Love cheap and easy craft ideas? If you have not yet seen some of the simply brilliant projects made from paint sticks from the paint department at your local hardware store, you must see these creative DIY ideas. From rustic wall art to fun DIY gifts to funky furnishings, you are sure to find some incredible ideas here to add to your weekend “to do” list. Looking for that super special Christmas gift on a budget? Even the most hard to please are going to be impressed with your crafting skills when you make some of these for the holidays.

DIY Paint Stick Projects

1. Rustic Paint Stick Stars

lovepomegranatehouse

Rustic Paint Stick Stars, a reclaimed wood craft, low mess and low stress to make and a charming handmade detail

2. Paint Stir Stick Table Runner

sarahhearts

Paint Stir Stick Table Runner, quick to put together in an afternoon and a fun update worth trying at least once

3. Paint Stick Dominoes

thistlewoodfarms

Paint Stick Dominoes, quick to put together in an afternoon and a clever way to reuse scraps you already have

4. Paint Stick Address Plaque

homestoriesatoz

Paint Stick Address Plaque, a reclaimed wood craft, simple enough for a first try and a charming handmade detail

6. DIY Paint Stick Mini Pallets

athomeinlove

DIY Paint Stick Mini Pallets, easy to pull off with basic supplies and a small upgrade with a real visual payoff

8. DIY Paint Stick Wood Slat Sign

creationsbykara

DIY Paint Stick Wood Slat Sign, easy to pull off with basic supplies and a fun update worth trying at least once

9. DIY Wooden Arrows From Paint Sticks

snapcreativity

DIY Wooden Arrows From Paint Sticks, a reclaimed wood craft, easy enough for a beginner and a charming handmade detail

10. Paint Stick Basket

build-basic

Paint Stick Basket, quick to put together in an afternoon and a clever way to reuse scraps you already have

11. DIY Paint Stick Table Top

savedbylovecreations

DIY Paint Stick Table Top, quick enough to finish over a weekend and a favorite that gets compliments every time

14. Paint Stick Pendant Light

montydob

Paint Stick Pendant Light, a reclaimed wood craft, easy enough for a beginner and an idea worth saving for later

15. Paint Stick Beach Flag

craftsbyamanda

Paint Stick Beach Flag, quick enough to finish over a weekend and a clever way to reuse scraps you already have

16. Paint Stick Magnets

stowandtellu

Paint Stick Magnets, quick enough to finish over a weekend and a clever way to reuse scraps you already have

17. Decorative Letters From Paint Sticks

divaofdiy

Decorative Letters From Paint Sticks, a reclaimed wood craft, easy enough for a beginner and a charming handmade detail

18. Spool Of Thread Wall Art

taylormadecreates

Spool Of Thread Wall Art, simple to scale up or down as needed and a clever way to reuse scraps you already have

19. Faux French Vegetable Crate

craftberrybush

Faux French Vegetable Crate, simple to scale up or down as needed and better looking than a store bought version

20. Paint Stick House Number

4men1lady

Paint Stick House Number, a reclaimed wood craft, low mess and low stress to make and a charming handmade detail

21. DIY Paint Stick Trash Can

dormify

DIY Paint Stick Trash Can, quick enough to finish over a weekend and a favorite that gets compliments every time

22. Monogrammed Paint Stick Flag

craftcuts

Monogrammed Paint Stick Flag, simple to scale up or down as needed and a small upgrade with a real visual payoff

23. DIY Paint Stick Wood Sign

infarrantlycreative

DIY Paint Stick Wood Sign, a reclaimed wood craft, easy enough for a beginner and an idea worth saving for later

24. Pottery Barn Inspired Paint Stick Flower Shelf

cheltenhamroad

Pottery Barn Inspired Paint Stick Flower Shelf, easy to fit into a free afternoon and a charming handmade detail

25. DIY Paint Stir Stick Shelf

alittlecraftinyourday

DIY Paint Stir Stick Shelf, simple to scale up or down as needed and a favorite that gets compliments every time

27. Paint Stick Word Ladder

schooltimesnippets

Paint Stick Word Ladder, a reclaimed wood craft, fast enough to finish tonight and an idea worth saving for later

28. DIY Paint Stick Cage Chandelier