How to Decorate Your Home Using Handmade Signs

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I’m not even sure when my love for handmade signs initially started. It’s been an ongoing romance that has definitely had it’s ups and downs over the years, but in the end we most definitely complement each other for the best.

Don’t worry. We’ve talked it out, and we always come to an agreement. We’re going to make it work.

Anybody else have this type of a relationship with their home decor?

No? Just me? Sigh.

It’s ok. I’m used to the crazy looks from my family and pets when I start talking to our house. You know the look!

{Learn how to make your own signs}

It’s the one where they raise their eyebrows and then slowly start walking backwards as if you won’t notice them if they move stealthily enough in the direction of the nearest exit.

{Master Bedroom You and Me Signs}

Ok, ok. I’m slightly exaggerating.

I don’t really talk to my handmade signs or other various home decor items.

I do, however, tend to stare aimlessly at walls that I want to “fix”. I have this horrible habit of changing my wall decor on a quarterly basis.

{Coffee Station Makeover Using Signs}

BUT, hear me out on this one.

I have learned a lot about using handmade signs and where they can go.

Wanna know my secret?

{DIY Towel and Suits Sign}

They can go anywhere.

Seriously.

A-N-Y-W-H-E-R-E.

{Rustic Woodland Wall Gallery}

I have them in (or have had them at least at one point) in every single room or space both indoors and outdoors of my home.

Here are 10 ideas to get your wheels-a-turning:

in your bathroom
in your kitchen
garage/office/studio areas
front or back porches
chicken coop signs
as Christmas ornaments
directional vacation spot signs
fairy tale garden signs
guest bedroom wifi password
pet or animal crossing in your yard

{DIY Clipboard Art}

Plus, you can get creative and use items like clipboards or bulletin boards to hang up your favorite mementos or photos to create super, easy “signs” that can be hung up just as easily.

{Seasonal Summer Signs}

Don’t forget that signs can (and should–in my own personal opinion!) be changed out every season or holiday as well. It’s a great way to create a completely different atmosphere with a few quick changes!