28 Easy Spray Paint DIYs That Spruce Up Your Space

If you're looking for a fast way to make a few updates around your space, spray paint is the perfect solution. For only a few dollars, you can change how things look, creating pops of color — and giving new life to your lackluster stuff. And it's also a great way to repurpose containers and upcycle glass jars, making the cost of most of these DIYs the price of a bottle of spray paint. Sources: Sarah Lipoff and Crab + Fish

Anthropologie-Like Figurine

Anthropologie-Like Figurine

Transform flea market finds into chic decor with a can of spray paint. Go with a neutral color like white, or have fun with bold, glossy hues. Source: Sarah Lipoff

Dollar Store Frames Upgrade

Dollar Store Frames Upgrade

Create a stunning wall display, and pick up a collection of dollar store frames. Remove the glass, and give them a coat of spray paint, so they're all the same color. Source: Instagram user thetendencynyc

Cute Container

Cute Container

Who knew handy cleaning wipes could look so chic? DIY this smart container filled with eco-cleaners for your kitchen or bathroom. Source: Sarah Lipoff

Chic Garbage Can

Chic Garbage Can

Your old metal garbage can? Yes, it can be beautiful. Follow the directions from Crab + Fish for this stunning transformation. Source: Crab + Fish

Beautiful Baskets

Beautiful Baskets

If you're looking for a cute way to contain all your stuff, pick up baskets at your local dollar store and give them a quick spray. And this DIY is so easy! Source: Sarah Lipoff

Frame Jewelry Organizer

Frame Jewelry Organizer

Get organized and transform an old frame into a smart way to display and arrange your jewelry with this spray paint DIY. And it's a great way to give a frame that lost its glass a new life. Source: Sarah Lipoff

Food Storage Containers

Food Storage Containers

Don't toss your big plastic containers! With a coat of spray paint they become cute storage for everything in your kitchen. Source: Sarah Lipoff

Pillar Candles

Pillar Candles

You can find pillar candles at most dollar stores and you can easily transform them into pretty striped candles or decorations for your next party — or even your wedding! And this project is so easy. Source: Sarah Lipoff

New Toy Car

New Toy Car

If you're a parent, you know how your little one loves plastic cars. But the store-bought cars aren't very exciting. Give that car new life with the help of spray paint, creating a ride that will cause serious kid envy. Source: Instagram user tanjaputman

Sunburst Dollar Store Mirror

Sunburst Dollar Store Mirror

Use wooden skewers and a small round mirror from the dollar store to DIY a starburst mirror that makes any wall look amazing. Source: Sarah Lipoff

Gold Jar Storage

Gold Jar Storage

Use foam stickers to personalize glass containers, and then give them a gilding for pretty storage containers that hold all your stuff. Source: Sarah Lipoff

Colorful Frames For a Statement Wall

Colorful Frames For a Statement Wall

For a pop of color, spray-paint picture frames with bold colors, and then use them to hang fun prints around your space. Or leave them empty, and arrange them for a statement wall. Source: Etsy user Lollipopfigurine

Upcycled Frosted Vases

Upcycled Frosted Vases

All you need is a can of clear, frosted spray paint to transform old glasses into decorative vases for your home — or to give as a unique gift. Source: Sarah Lipoff

Alphabet Magnets

Alphabet Magnets

For a cute way to leave a reminder, spray-paint alphabet magnets, and use them on your fridge or at the office. Source: Sarah Lipoff

Fancy Plant Containers

Fancy Plant Containers

Instead of paying big bucks for garden containers, spray-paint cheap plastic ones with a matte black that will have everyone thinking you splurged on fancy pots. Source: Instagram user dnlmtchll

Succulent Favors

Succulent Favors

Along with repurposing bottle caps, this cute wedding DIY can be personalized with your wedding colors, with the help of spray paint. Source: Sarah Lipoff

Gilded Flowers

Gilded Flowers

Transform cheap white fabric flowers from the dollar store into something so pretty with a quick spritz of gold spray paint. Source: Instagram user manuhsaurus

DIY Dessert Tray

DIY Dessert Tray

Pick up everything you need for this tiered tray at the dollar store and easily assemble it with Krazy Glue. Then cover it with your favorite color of spray paint for a fun way to put food on display at your next party. Source: Sarah Lipoff

Golden Bear Vases

Golden Bear Vases

Because it's sad when all the honey is gone, give your honey bear new life as a golden vase! Source: Sarah Lipoff

Charging Station

Charging Station

All you need is a plastic water bottle, scissors, and some spray paint to create a charging station that's also so cute. Source: Sarah Lipoff

Modern Pots

Modern Pots

Use painter's tape and contrasting spray paint colors to create modern pots that will look so great in your space. Source: Instagram user lydiamcmo

Love Hanging Art

Love Hanging Art

Even when it's not Valentine's Day, this wall hanging is a decorative way to let someone know they are loved. Source: Sarah Lipoff

Ghoulish Vase

Ghoulish Vase

Head to the dollar store for everything you need to put together this fun vase. It's covered with creepy, crawling bugs and then coated with black, creating a stunning statement piece. Source: Sarah Lipoff

Halloween Lighting

Halloween Lighting

Transform old coffee cans into Halloween lighting for all your trick-or-treaters. Source: Sarah Lipoff

Halloween Candy Dish

Halloween Candy Dish

Create the cutest dish for Halloween candy with the help of plastic dishes from the dollar store and black spray paint. Source: Sarah Lipoff

Holiday Vase Trees

Holiday Vase Trees

Turn wine bottles into stunning winterized vases to hold branches, creating a holiday tree that fits in any space. Source: Sarah Lipoff

Bright Wood Barrels

Bright Wood Barrels

If you have a collection of tired wooden barrels hanging out in your backyard, give them a quick update with brightly colored spray paint. Source: Instagram user djconnor001