I am happy to share this lovely collection of ideas for simple Valentine’s Day Decorations. These cute and easy Valentine’s craft projects are perfect to add a touch of romance to your home. Among these DIY romantic decorations, you’ll find love-filled hearts, wreaths, upcycled, and Valentine’s Day crafts made with paper or fabric and thread.
Love is in the air on Valentine’s Day and what better way to celebrate than to get a little craft mojo going and make cute decorations for our home.
I am all about personal and thoughtful decorating, and what is more personal than handcrafting your own home decor for a special day.
Now I know that Valentine’s Day has been commercialized to the max, but let’s fight that together, shall we? Valentine’s Day is a fun holiday, but it can get expensive fast if you splurge on commercial decorations.
So instead let’s make our own decorations the inexpensive, easy, and fast way by doing it DIY style.
Please enjoy my personal selection of the best simple Valentine Decorations Ideas.
DIY Valentine Decoration Ideas for Your Home
Have yourself a happy Valentine’s Day by decorating your home with romantic DIY decorations in your personal style. From hanging a heart here and there, to making a romantic centerpiece. Give your home some love too and add special touches to your home decor this year.
I hope you’ll find lots of inspiration in my collection of DIY Valentine’s Day Decor Ideas.
DIY Cork Hearts
Simple, easy and very budget-friendly is this DIY Cork Hearts Decor. There are full instructions in the tutorial on how to make these hearts in the post that is linked.
Tiered Tray Valentine’s Decor
I love a tiered tray because they are so easy to decorate through the holidays and seasons. Just look at this lovely Valentine’s Day Tiered Tray Decor with all the vintage romantic touches.
Valentines Branch with Hearts
Branches with decorations aren’t just for Easter. Look how lovely this Rustic Valentine’s Branch with Hearts is. Swap the hearts for eggs after Valentine’s Day and you are ready for the next festivities.
Rustic Wood Love Sign
Not all Valentin’s Decor needs to be frivolous and sweet. How about a Rustic Wood Heart Decor Sign for the Junk Style decorators among us. I love this DIY project so much.
Vintage Valentine’s Wall Hanging
Oh my golly, do I reveal my age when I say that I remember having school books decorated with these ‘Love is…’ characters. How sweet to see this Vintage Inspired Valentine’s Day Wall Hanging featuring the lovely couple.
Upcycled Valentines Craft Ideas
What better way to fight the commercialisation of Valentine’s Day than to make our own decorations with recycled and upcycled materials. Reusing what we already have is so much better and so much more original than buying the things everybody else is buying too, agreed?
Upcycled Straw Bag
These straw beach bags are so much fun. and look how lovely this Upcycled Straw Bag with Love Sign looks all decorated for the most romantic day of the year.
Colorful Painted Hearts Jar
Some upcycled are just meant to be. Like this Valentine Hearts Container Upcycle Idea. When a container is so gloriously pink you cannot not turn it into a Valentine’s project.
Recycled Paper Seed Hearts
Paper and seeds combined to make a special treat for our feathered friends. This Flower Seed Heart Made from Recycled Paper is a cute idea to add a Valentine’s touch to our outdoor space too.
Romantic Upcycled Container
Oh la la, let’s go to the most romantic city in the world, Paris. This Upcycled Container with Romantic Paris Design will look so cute on your boudoir table.
Decorated Tin Can with Love Tag
From ordinary tin cans to flower vases and a things of beauty. Make this Decorated tin with love tag and add some fresh flowers just for you. Because you are worth it.
Valentines Paper Craft Ideas
Paper most be the most versatile craft material out there. From chic to recycled, from simple to intricate. A good old paper craft can not be missed on any collection of craft projects.
The following paper Valentine’s craft are just too good to miss.
Tiny Paper Hearts Garland
Cuteness overload! Made with magazine pages this Paper Valentines Heart Garland is so cute. I especially love the way she has been able to hide the twine used for hanging the hearts.
Upcycled Paper Cards Heart Garland
If and when you receive Valentine’s cards this year, make sure to save them so next year you can make a Recycled Cards Paper Hearts Garland like this one.
3D Valentines Cards
These 3D Paper Heart Cards are no ordinary cards. They will wow the recipient for sure. And if that recipient is you yourself then just admire your cards and your craftiness alike.
Colorful Paper Hearts Garland
Another version of a Colorful Paper Hearts Garland, this time made with coordinating craft paper. Don’t we all have a stash of those craft paper blocks? Let’s put them to good use and make ourselves a paper banner.
I love the way she has carefully decorated this whole corner, with all the matching colors. Even the rose in the frame fits perfectly in this pretty display.
Paper Card Holder
Kisses and rainbows and unicorns, they all have a place on this special day in February. And if you plan on getting a lot of cards, prepare ahead and make a Colorful Paper Unicorn Card Holder. This project must bring a smile on your face!
DIY Valentine’s Day Wreaths Ideas
Tin Can Valentine’s Heart Wreath
Who said a wreath needs to be round? Not me! Especially not on Valentine’s Day. Look how cute this Soda Can Hearts Wreath is. Completely homemade from recycled materials including those red plastic hearts.
Heart Shaped Grapevine Wreath
What a grapevine base this Heart Shaped Valentines Wreath is truly a simple Valentine’s Decoration. It’s a wreath base, some greenery and faux flowers, but how sweet does it look on this front door!
DIY Yarn Ball Valentine Wreath
If you have a minute or two to spare, I’d suggest you start wrapping yarn. Put on a romantic ChicFlick and make a Yarn Wrapped Valentines Wreath.
Rustic Valentine’s Day Wreath
What a lovely rustic Burlap Heart Valentine’s Day Wreath is shining on this blue front door. Love the ruffles and the use of the buttons as flower hearts.
DIY Valentine’s Day Rag Wreath
This Valentine’s Day Rag Wreath is another ChickFlick project. Cut up fabric scraps and turn them into a rag wreath as lovely as this one.
Valentine’s Day Fabric Crafts
The true crafters among you will not be able to resist the fabric and yarn projects that I have found. If you are into crochet, or sewing or playing with lace or yarn, you will love the following projects.
Gnome Valentine Crochet Scarf
I didn’t know gnomes were a thing for Valentine’s Day but now that I have seen this Valentine Scarf with Gnomes I realize I have been missing out. How utterly cute is this scarf!
Crochet Heart Garland
This Crochet Hearts Garland is a lovely beginners project for crochet fans. The pattern and instructions in the post are easy to follow, you’ll have your first heart in no time.
Lace Fabric Hearts
Sew yourself some basic hearts and start decorating them with your leftover pieces of ribbon and lace. The subtle colors and textures on these Lace Valentine’s Day Hearts get me everytime.
DIY Valentine Candy Heart Pillow
Talk about sweet! How about this DIY Heart Shaped Pillow? I know these candies well. They are fun and pretty but they taste like nothing. Better use them as inspirations for a Valentine’s pillow.
Yarn Wrapped Hearts
Wrap a heart shape with yarn. Repeat several times for a collection of Yarn Wrapped Valentines Hearts and then turn them into a garland. Sweet easy craft project!
Valentines Decoration Ideas for the Table
Valentine’s Day is the perfect day for a romantic dinner. So let’s not forget to decorate the dining table and create an extra pretty setting to dine in style. Enjoy these Valentine’s day table decorations I have selected for you.
Elegant Valentine’s Day Table Setting
Talk about a wow factor! This Colorful Valentine’s Day Table Setting with Flowers speaks to me like nothing else. Those flowers are radiant and those cookies look so appetizing
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Setting a Valentine’s Day Table
If you are wondering how to set the table just right for you and your guests for a romantic diner then check out these Tips for Setting a Valentine’s Day Table. It has everything you’ll want or need to know.
Place Card Holders with Hearts
Personalize the diner table with place card holders. You’ll like how simple these Valentine’s Day Place Card Holders are to make.
Romantic Table Setting
A classic table for Valentine’s Day is this Romantic Valentine’s Day Table Setting. Lot’s of small touches make this an understated but thoughtfully decorated dining table.
Soft Pink Table Setting
Yum! These Valentine’s Day table looks yummy. Check out this Sweet and Soft Table Setting in different shades of pink and find out how to get the look.
I love to create Valentine’s decor at home. I found a lot of Valentine’s hearts decoration ideas that are all so wonderful. This collection of Valentine’s decoration ideas for home decor and crafts is so cute. There are simple, cheap, romantic, and rustic Valentine’s decorations ideas in this post.
Marianne Songbird
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Marianne Songbird is the founder of Songbird, where she hopes to inspire everyone to create a home they love, one DIY project at a time. She shares anything from craft ideas to home decor inspiration and from DIY projects to decorating hacks. Originally from the Netherlands Marianne and her husband Lex are currently renovating a 250-year-old farmhouse in Germany.