DIY & Upcycling Ideas: How to Incorporate Pins & Magnets into Home Decor

DIY & Upcycling Ideas: How to Incorporate Pins & Magnets into Home Decor

Your accessories don’t have to be limited to jackets and bags—pins and magnets can be a fantastic way to add creativity to your home decor! Whether you’re a pin collector looking for new ways to display your collection or a fan of quirky Merry Magnets, we’ve got some unique DIY & upcycling ideas to refresh your space.

Create a Pin Wall Display

Turn your pin collection into a mini art gallery by creating a stylish wall display. Here’s how:
🖼 Use a fabric-covered corkboard – Stick your pins in and swap them out easily.
🎨 Frame them in a shadow box – Display them like artwork.
📌 Pin them to a fabric banner – A simple and flexible option for renters!

Upcycle an Old Frame into a Magnet Board

Got an old picture frame lying around? Turn it into a magnetic memo board!
🛠 Remove the glass and insert a metal sheet (available at craft stores).
🎨 Paint or decorate the frame to match your home aesthetic.
🧲 Stick your Merry Magnets on it to hold photos, notes, or reminders!

Make a Magnetic Fridge Collage

Instead of cluttering your fridge with paper scraps and boring magnets, create a themed collage using fun magnets that reflect your personality. Use them to:
📸 Hold up polaroid memories
✍️ Display funny quotes or reminders
📝 Attach a weekly planner or grocery list

Decorate Your Office Space

Who said offices have to be boring? Brighten up your workspace with:
💻 Pins on a corkboard or pin cushion for quick access.
🧲 Magnets on a whiteboard or metal desk organizers for a pop of fun.
🔖 Pin a fabric swatch to your cubicle and display your collection.

Turn Old Pins into DIY Home Accents

Got pins you don’t wear often? Repurpose them into decorative accents!
🔑 Use them on a key holder – Attach pins to a wooden plaque and add hooks for keys.
👜 Pin them on fabric baskets to add character to storage bins.
🎄 Make a pin Christmas ornament – Attach a pin to a ribbon and hang it on your tree!

Get Creative with Jelly Metal!

Pins and magnets aren’t just accessories—they’re a fun way to personalize your space. Whether you’re upcycling, crafting, or simply finding new ways to display your collection, the possibilities are endless.

👉 Check out our latest collection and start decorating today!

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