But did it get your brain moving in a direction it may not have been going before? I hope so. Use your awl and hammer to start a small hole for each hook.Decide how many hooks you want and where you want them.We really load ours up with keys!! HOW TO ASSEMBLE YOUR DIY KEY HOLDER Just an awl and a hammer to start your holes. They’re very versatile TOOLS FOR YOUR DIY KEY HOLDER I like 7/8″ for just about everything, so that’s what I keep on hand. You’ll also need some cup hooks in whatever color you prefer. That doesn’t matter though – it worked out beautifully! I’m doubtful that it is actually made of only real wood because it had an odd feel when I started working with it. I used this Farm Fresh Eggs sign I picked up from Hobby Lobby on clearance. A tchotchke you can add hanging hardware to.Here are some ideas of things you could turn into DIY key holders. You just need to be able to make holes in it, and it needs to be about 1/4″ to 1/2″ deep so a cup hook can screw into it.

It can be just about anything solid and made of plastic or wood. DIY KEY HOLDER MATERIALS/SUPPLIESįirst and foremost, you need something you really like to look at. Well, what if I made art into a key holder? Off to Hobby Lobby I went. I wanted ART that I could hang my keys from. I wanted something more like art, but that I could hang my keys from. I wasn’t finding anything that really fit in with the decor style I was going for. So I broadened my search internet wide, and I was still disappointed. I started my hung on Amazon, but didn’t find anything I liked. When I updated my kitchen I wanted to hang a key holder by the door so the counter top wouldn’t have keys scattered all over it all the time. D’AngeloĭIY KEY HOLDER VIDEO DIY KEY HOLDER DETAILS It is the key that fits the lock of everybody’s heart. THEN I realized how LONG it took me to figure this simple idea out, and realized I would be doing you a disservice if I didn’t share it.ĭisclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. I was worried it was too simple of an idea and too short of a tutorial to bother with. You guys – this DIY Key Holder is SO simple I almost didn’t post it. Hello gorgeous!Īre you also dying at how pretty that canvas is?! We are so lucky to have talented neighbors/owners of Tower Printing.This DIY Key Holder makes it so simple to take just about anything that fits in with your decor style and turn it into a key holder! We love it paired with her hand painted arrow sign, stenciled arrow pillows, painted succulent mason jars aaaaand last but not least, a cute “Stay A While” pillow from Paint Me Pink shop. Remember that cute teal bench we redid? It’s since been replaced with an antique pew Kelli recently restored. Please PIN IT so your friends can see it too! Hang and enjoy knowing where your keys are! Add double prong hook hardware on the front and hardware to the back to hang (our pop tab trick works wonders!)ħ. Remove succulent from its plastic pot (this one is from Dollar Tree) and “plant” into the mason jar.Ħ. Use a flat head screwdriver to make it nice and snug but don’t screw too tightly as you don’t want to crack your glass jar.ĥ. Secure the mason jar to the board by tightening the screw on the clamp. Learn from us, a screw will not go through the clamp solo. Unscrew the hose clamp and lay flat on a solid surface, (we used a log.) Hammer a nail through the clamp and remove nail so there’s a cute little hole which will allow the screw to enter smoothly through the clamp and into the board. You can also decoupage your favorite paper onto the wood or stencil a cute design.Ģ. Faux succulent (Dollar Tree or FloraCraft)ġ.To make your own if you’re not able to attend you’ll need a handful of items: We know not everyone will be able to make it so let’s get your DIY on right now instead, shall we? 🙂 Side note: If you’re in the San Diego area then you have the opportunity to get this DIY on with us in April at the Paint-A-Palooza event, yay! We are teaming up with DecoArt + Charity Wings, as well as creatives like Mark Montano and Traci Weinzapfel Studios, for a weekend of fun, inspiration and education. Cute in DecoArt’s Aztec stencil but also plain, right? Now I can toss my keys on it and since the spare set is on the other hook by the formal entry, I am never running around looking for those suckers. Raise your hand if you’ve ever misplaced your keys? (Ours are both raised, lol!) Well, my house has two main entrances to my house ( I know! Kind of confusing!) so I whipped up this easy DIY succulent planted mason jar key holder to match my craft studio/entryway.

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