5 Easy Home Projects for the Summer

The Strum Group has compiled a list of 5 easy home projects for the summer of 2022! These projects can take less than a day and will instantly refresh any space.

Project #1: Stencil Outdated Tile or Concrete

An easy way to refresh your home during the summer months is to try stenciling outdated tile or drab concrete flooring! Aztec patterns are very popular these days and make it easy to revitalize a space with an eye catching design. 

Project #2: Whitewash Brick

Another fun way to energize your home is to whitewash brick surfaces to create a more neutral color scheme. Paired with a natural wood mantel or floating shelves, a whitewashed fireplace or wall can instantly modernize a space. Learn how to complete this process here. 

Project #3: Paint Your Front Door With a Pop of Color

If you are looking for a quick day project, try painting your front door with a pop of color! Distinguish your home from your neighbors with fun colors that speak to your personality and style. Some common colors include sage greens, bright oranges and vibrant pinks or salmons. Another side project would be to update your house numbers with sleek black or stainless steel finish. 

Project #4: Set Up String Lights

With nice weather finally upon us, outdoor entertaining is a must! Setting up some string lights on a patio, porch or deck is one simple way to brighten up any outdoor space. Bring in some cute patio furniture and show off your new stencil painted flooring! 

Project #5: Install a Sliding Barn Door

Sliding barn doors are an effortless way to save space and modernize a transition from one room to another. Some common places to install a sliding barn door include laundry rooms, primary suite bathrooms or mud rooms. To learn more about how to install a sliding barn door, click here. 

Check out our blog about 5 Tips for Creating Fall Curb Appeal to learn more about revamping your home during the Fall and Winter months.