Posted by
Rebecca Burstein, Jr. Editor
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 9:00 AM EDT
It doesn’t take a Picasso to pull off these DIY painted crafts! Whether you’re bored of the jars, vases, or stools around your home, we’ve got amazing ideas (courtesy of the crafty Sarah Jones) to inject some fresh colour into your living space.

Click on the two DIY paint projects below for simple step-by-step instructions, more stunning photos, and tips on how to perfect these pretty looks.
Don’t miss our Colour Guide for more photos, articles and videos sure to brighten your home.
DIY Wooden Stool Makeover

Take a wooden stool from forgotten to fabulous with this fun DIY makeover.
DIY Painted Jars and Bottles

Breathe life into a desk or bookshelf with this easy, cheery craft using bottles and jars.
Don’t forget to visit our Colour Guide for more painting advice.
Which one of these DIY painted crafts will you be trying this month?
