22 Cool DIY Projects For Teenagers

1. Hammock Chair

The hammock chair by A Beautiful Mess is a great addition to any teenager’s bedroom.

2. Yard Dice

During the summer months yard dice is an awesome game to play. It is very easy to make your own set if you follow these instructions from Our Hand Crafted Life.

3. Stress Ball

Being a teenager can be stressful, but this easy DIY project from A Thrifty Mom can help make life just a little bit easier.

4. DIY Rainbow Fan

Although it may seem like a tedious task, having a fan in your bedroom isn’t necessarily boring. Follow the tutorial on Pink Stripey Socks to create a fan as unique as you are.

5. Wire Basket Side Table

Twin Dragonfly Designs‘ easy-to-follow tutorial will lead to this striking side table that you can customize to your liking.

6. Dominoes Clock

If you are looking for a fun and unique way to tell time, why not try this quirky dominoes clock created by Sadie Seasongoods?

7. Lawn Dominoes

If you are loving the dominoes theme as much as we are, why not follow Michelle’s directions from ironandtwine.com to make your own lawn domino set that is sure to be a hit!

8. Wooden IPhone Speaker

This wooden speaker’s beauty is its ability to be charged and recharged without the need for batteries. Woodworkcity.com has the plans to help you make your own version.

9. Magazine Boxes

You or someone you know may have a pile of magazines that you don’t want to touch again. Why not create something stylish and practical with them? These containers, created by Abstract Octopus, are perfect for storing anything small, from jewelry to DS games or anything else that you want to keep safe.

10. Owl Dream Catcher

Both dream-catchers and owls are very trendy right now. Combine the two to make your dream-catcher owl! Thewhoot.com offers a great video tutorial that you can follow. They even offer ways to personalize your creation and make it your own.

11. Pocket Hand Warmers

Everyone has that one friend (or maybe you havethat one friend) whose hands are always cold. These adorable hand warmers will help you beat the cold.

12. Handmade Peppermint Lip Balm

Everybody needs good lip balm. This is a great DIY version from eat-drink–love.com.

13. DIY Knot Pillow

Knot pillows are a fun addition to any bed. With the ability to mix and match colors and patterns, this tutorial from littleinspiration.com will make creating your own knot pillows a breeze!

14. Decorated Mirror

Make this amazing mirror from a few items you find at the dollar store. Follow the simple instructions on createandbabble.com.

15. DIY Pizza Pillow

This pizza pillow might be more your style than the traditional knot pillow. Jennifer from makeandappreciate.com has provided a step-by-step, easy to follow procedure so that anybody can make their very own pizza pillow.

16. DIY Marshmallow Shooter

Marshmallow shooters are fun for all ages, and if you follow Heidi’s tutorial on Happiness is Homemade, you will be shooting marshmallows before you know it.

17. Denim Pocket Organizers

If you are looking for a fun way to store stuff, look no further! This denim pocket organizer is a great way to organize your everyday items that are easy to forget. This blog post by Home Made Modern explains how to make yours.

18. DIY Rope Basket

Jen from IHeart Organizing designed this eye-catching bin instead of a dull trash can. If you’re interested in creating your own, Jen from IHeart Organizing shares the steps.

19. Wood Slice Owl

Another great owl design is this one from House of Hawthornes. There’s something extra cool about turning one mans trash into another mans treasure, and that is exactly what is happening here.

20. String Art

Depending on your personal preferences you could make any picture into string art. This batman symbol was created by A Turtle’s Life For me.

21. DIY Rope Rug

A rug can bring life to any space. This rope rug made by Cami is one of our favorites. She shares her step-by-step instructions here, so be sure to check it out!

22. IPhone Stand

This iPhone stand is perfect for hands-free usage. It doesn’t require sewing! Check out Laura’s tutorial on her blog, Wrapped Up In Rainbows. Don’t have an iPhone? Simply change the measurements to match with your current Smart Phone and you will be good to go!

22. Cool Map Keychain

You can make a unique keychain by using a Jenga Block and any picture you like. Sarah Ortega’s suggestion of creating a keychain from a map taken on a road trip with your friends is a great idea.