Top DIY Posts of 2018

Looking back at top DIY posts of 2018. I’m sometimes a little surprised at most visited posts – they’re blasts from the past! I’ll share a 2018 recap later this week but let’s take a look at DIYShowOff reader favorites from the past year: 

top posts 2018

Lighted PVC Candy Cane Decor made the top of the list of faves. Wouldn’t several lining a walkway look so festive and inviting? 

Lighted PVC Candy Canes Tutorial DIYShowOff

Looks like a tire swing but upcycle an old tire into a planter: DIY Tire Planter. This always gets compliments at our home. Who knew an old tire turned planter would be a great conversation starter?

How to make a tire flower planter @DIYShowOff

Pallet Herb Garden – time to give some thought to this year’s herb list. I love that we still utilize this on our patio which is located right off the kitchen. Mint for mojitos, rosemary for roasted cashews. 

free-standing-vertical-pallet-herb-garden

This one reminds, me. I really need to organize and refresh these shelves in real life. Adding it to the to-do list! This former under-utilized space in our home (there are 6 door ways in this small space!) now functions as an open pantry and we love it!

DIY Pipe Shelving Tips

DIYShowOff Open Pantry

Ah. Another oldie but goodie and favorite project. Next time you’re at the thrift store, check out the electronics/lighting department (i.e. maybe 1 shelf of things with wiring). lol

DIY Chandelier Planter

DIY baseboards – I’m guessing inquiring minds want to know. haha! I’ll actually be recreating this post in real life with some baseboard trim at the #helloredreno studio. 

baseboard tutorial

Everyone loves outdoor entertaining and so this tutorial for Giant LCR Dice Yard Game was a hit in 2018!

DIY giant outdoor LCR dice game tutorial

When you’ve accidentally dropped your phone one too many times, it’s time to get creative with ways to keep it safe!

DIY Toilet Paper Holder Shelf

DIY Toilet Paper Holder with Shelf tutorial @diyshowoff

DIY Tray Cat Perch – kitties love to be in the sun AND watch for birds and squirrels and what’s going on with the world outside, so no surprise this made top views. Cats rule!

DIY Cat Window Perch

Love a good Cinderella story? Then you’ll want to check out this Before & After Bathroom Makeover!

DIYShowOff Bathroom Makeover

Any of your DIYShowOff favorites up there? Remember a few of those? What’s one of your favorite projects from last year? 

Top 10 DIY Project Pages

The results are in! Let the countdown of most popular/most visited projects/pages during 2015 at DIYShowOff begin! I was actually quite surprised to see that most projects are from previous years. 

10 most visited pages of 2015 @diyshowoff

10 most visited pages @diyshowoff 2014

#10 Easy baseboard and caulking tips

DAP Dyna Flex baseboard caulking tutorial

10 most visited pages @diyshowoff 2014

#9 Painted playmat

DIY, tutorial, painted floor mat

10 most visited pages @diyshowoff 2014

#8 Turning bi-fold doors into French doors

how to turn bifold doors into French doors tutorial  10 most visited pages @diyshowoff 2014

#7 Chandelier Planter

DIYShowOff chandelier planter

10 most visited pages @diyshowoff 2014

#6 Ruffled Tree Skirt Tutorial

teal ombre ruffled tree skirt

10 most visited pages @diyshowoff 2014

#5 Bathroom Before and After Makeover

DIYShowOff Bathroom Makeover

10 most visited pages @diyshowoff 2014

#4 Christmas Centerpiece

christmas centerpiece

10 most visited pages @diyshowoff 2014

#3 DIYTips for making Industrial Pipe Shelving

open pantry at diyshowoff.com

10 most visited pages @diyshowoff 2014

#2 Essential Oils Holiday Open House

Young Living Make & Take Holiday Open House @diyshowoff #essentialoils

10 most visited pages @diyshowoff 2014

#1 Lighted PVC Candy Canes

Lighted PVC Candy Canes tutorial

See the DIYShowOff 2015 Project Recap too! 

2015 DIY project recap @diyshowoff

Want to see more top projects from my creative DIY blog friends? Head over to Rhoda’s at Southern Hospitality blog for a huge top DIY projects part-ay!