Gifts from the heart don't necessarily have to be whipped up out of thin air — guidance is allowed and oftentimes encouraged. When it comes to DIYing presents, we defer to the experts who have pieced together wonderful kitchen and dining table gifts, all with a personal touch. I mean, who wouldn't love getting customized bottle stoppers! We're making the gift-giving season a bit easier on you by giving you the best DIY [1] gift giving guide.
Utensil Organizer
This utensil organizer [2] combines practical and beautiful.
Colorblocked Wood Vases
Give your friend a little bit of Spring this Winter with these DIY vases [3]!
Marbled Mugs
Can't stop, won't stop with the marbled DIY mugs [4].
DIY Colorblocked Candle Votives
For the friend who likes color to go right along with her ever-burning DIY colorblocked candle votives [5].
DIY Painted Cutting Boards
Suddenly chopping onions won't seem so dreadful with this painted cutting board [6].
Wood Burned Bottle Stoppers
There's something about personalizing bottle stoppers [7] for a friend that screams BFF.
DIY Faux Mercury Glass Vases
Gift a friend with this easy to make DIY faux mercury glass vase [8].
Stamped Napkins
Stamped, monogramed napkins [9] go a long way.
Plastic-Dipped Wooden Spoons
For the friend who likes one spoon per task, color code some plastic dipped wooden spoons [10].
No-Sew Kids Apron
For the friend who has the cutest little helper in the kitchen, give them an apron [11] they'll appreciate.
Geometric Wood Trivets
DIY wood trivets [12] make setting down hot pans less of a hassle.
Polka-Dot Potholder
The small details on these DIY potholders [13] will make baking and cooking all the more fun.
Handmade Napkin Ring Holders / Ornaments
Show that you care with these DIY napkin ring holders [14] that look can be turned into ornaments.
DIY Wine Advent Calendar
What better way to celebrate the holidays then by popping open a new bottle of wine each night with this DIY wine advent calendar [15]?
Serving Tray
Because it's always five o'clock somewhere — this DIY serving tray [16].
Felt Storage Bin
Keeping things organized will become easy as pie with this felt storage bin [17].
Potato Stamped Food and Veggie Tea Towel
Keep it on brand for the kitchen with this stamped food and veggie tea towel DIY [18].
Tabletop Herb Garden
A tabletop herb garden [19] makes fresh herbs available even if you don't have a backyard.
Wood Shopping List Pad
Here's to this wood shopping list pad [20], aka always having some place to jot things down!
DIY Soy Candles
Give the gift that keeps on giving, a set of candles [21] that will guarantee kitchen smells disappear.