Wood Craft Ideas You Should Try for Decorating Your Home

Arti Sharma
4 min readAug 31, 2020

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Wood is one of the most adaptable materials that can be used for many useful purposes. Cut it, carve it, shape it, and glue it and give it the shape of your choice and it is all yours. You can put it together and make beautiful, hand-crafted wood items to decorate your abode in an extremely creative and rewarding way. B making beautiful, and hand-crafted wood items you can see just how versatile this material is that takes the form of your choice and help you in transforming your home into your dream home.

You can find a place for these decorating pieces for just about every room in your home. Wooden trays make a perfect place for itself in the dining room. If you want a small unique table, then it can accommodate itself in any dull corner of your house. Wall decor paintings can give your bedroom a real transformation. You can find innumerable options when it comes to wooden decorative crafts.

It doesn’t matter whether you are adding these crafts for the first time or you are an old admirer of it there is something to offer for everyone. You can get most of the decoration items online, at the craft or hardware store. All you need is the will to do it yourself or spent time in finding a perfect piece for your home.

If you’re determined to turn the innovative, woodworking talents into a solid form of art then we are here to take you on an inspiring journey with the given woodworking projects to help you out.

Some Creative woodcraft ideas for your Home

1. Wooden Toys

Wooden toys can withstand the test of time when compared to the plastic ones. These toys only come with a long life but toys made of wood look extraordinary and can enhance the space instantly be it your kids’ bedroom or your beautiful garden. Hence there is no second thought about these quirky wooden crafts.

2. Fruit bowls

Fruit bowls are a widespread piece of woodcraft that you will encounter in almost every household. These not only are useful but also is a striking accessory that can ornate your kitchens and dining rooms. They can be made from a single piece of wood or uniting different pieces of it. These utility items can never go out of demand. These accessories look even more impressive when made from real wood, unlike their steel contemporaries.

3. Wooden frames

Wooden picture frames are common but the most unique looking décor piece that can lure any beholder with its sophisticated beauty. It is easy to make and each of these can look unique by the decoration, colour and embellishments you provide to the wooden frame. Is a piece of art that can never go out of demand irrespective what comes and go in the market.

4. Plant Boxes

Wood is a great material to make or buy plant boxes that can look really fascinating at patios, terraces, gardens and even indoors. Not only it makes the space look lively with plants in it, but also brings the breath of fresh air to your home. These simple and generally desired items are one of the most inexpensive wood crafts that you can bet your money on.

5. Wooden furniture

It’s hard to withstand bespoke wooden furniture that gives an exclusive look to your home. At any point in time, the beauty of wooden furniture is beyond comparison to any other material. It creates a long-lasting impression and definitely makes a practical feature in the home. From coffee tables to chairs, from sofas to bookshelves all are useful and also makes the place aesthetically beautiful.

6. Wooden utensils

If we talk about wooden utensils like spoons, knives, forks and other utensils made out of wood they make for a style statement and look just great. They can also be used solely as decorative pieces, apart from being functional in the dining area and kitchen. These unique wooden utensils have properties that conduct heat synonymously than the metal ones making it handier to use.

7. Corner wall shelves

Whether your home is categorized under traditional or contemporary homes corner wall shelves made of wood provide a unique look and are really useful. Easy to make at home and cheap to buy from the market, go the way you want and adorn your home.

8. Coffee cup racks

Coffee cup racks are the most viable options of woodcraft that can add to the beauty of the kitchen, make it easy to organize the space and can solve a larger purpose in a small amount. They can also be a great option to gift someone if they like these kinds of decorative and unconventional items in their home.

9. Coffee and Tea Kitchen Sign

Coffee and Tea Kitchen Sign makes for great decor and never goes out of style. You can get these charming signs with the colour and stencils of your choice easily with an old board. You can even go for food-themed decor that can decorate the kitchens and the dining rooms.

10. Decorative Address Placard

Address placard makes the first impression on your guests and reveals creative identity. Say no to boring placards and replace them with the attractive wooden ones. Nothing looks more warm and welcoming than a beautiful front door decoration.

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