Mason jars are one of the most versatile and handy pieces of home decor and storage.
You can use them for everything from centerpieces to desk organizers.
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In this video, we will discuss 20 Super Awesome Mason Jars Ideas.
Check out the description box for the step by step DIY guides.
#1.
Watermelon Mason Jars.
Mason jars can be a fun way to add some summer excitement to your home.
With just a little spray paint, you can turn them into watermelon glasses.
They're perfect for holding party favors or corralling utensils at your summer party.
#2.
Mason Jars Citronella Candle.
You can buy candles that keep bugs away, but you can always make your own candles that
work just as well and look better.
To do this, fill mason jars with citronella oil and insert wicks.
Then, decorate the jars however you want and enjoy hours of bug-free fun outside.
#3.
Mason Jar Pencil Cup.
Mason jars are a great way to organize your art supplies.
You can use them to store pencils, pens, markers, paintbrushes, and other small items.
This project is perfect for keeping your own art supplies in order, but it would also work
great in a classroom or a kids’ craft area.
#4.
Etched Glass Candy Mason Jar.
Mason jars are popular gifts that can be decorated in many ways.
One easy way to dress them up is to add an etched monogram design.
This can be done with a store-bought etching kit, or by using contact paper and a sharp
knife.
If you want to make a stencil, start by tracing the design onto contact paper.
Cut out the design, then peel off the back of the contact paper and stick it to a Mason
jar.
Apply the etching cream over the open parts.
Remove the stencil, then wash and dry the jar.
Fill with candy, and enjoy!
#5.
Glow in the Dark Mason Jar.
This Mason Jar project is perfect for kids who love fireflies.
It's also perfect for summertime outdoor parties.
You can put this project together in a few easy steps, and it will add a touch of elegance
to any gathering.
All you need is a mason jar, some glow in the dark paint, and some craft paper.
First, cut out shapes from the craft paper and glue them onto the mason jar.
Then, paint the inside of the mason jar with the glow in the dark paint.
When it's dark out, the mason jar will look like it's filled with fireflies!
#6.
Mason Jar Table Lamp.
You can easily turn an old Mason jar into a stylish table lamp.
You can personalize it by painting it, adding vinyl decals, or wrapping twine around it.
This is a great way to add some farmhouse style to your home on a budget.
To finish it off, put a rustic burlap shade on it.
In just a few minutes and for only a few dollars, you can have a one-of-a-kind lamp for your
home décor.
#7.
Mason Jar Cocktail Gift.
When it comes to finding the perfect party favor, it can be tough to find something that
everyone will love.
But with these cocktail gift sets, you're sure to find a winner!
By filling a mason jar with a canned drink and attaching a bottle of alcohol, you can
create multiple drink combinations that will suit any taste.
They are also great for bridesmaid and groomsmen gifts!
#8.
Mason Jar Milk Glass Soap Dispenser.
One easy way to improve the look of your kitchen is to replace your old soap dispenser with
a milk glass soap dispenser.
You can make your own using a mason jar, soap pump, and some paint.
This project is perfect for anyone who loves vintage style, as it takes its inspiration
from milk glass from the 1930s.
Plus, it's a quick and easy project that only requires an hour of your time and a few simple
materials.
#9.
Mason Jar Sewing Kit.
A sewing kit is a great way to be prepared for small sewing emergencies.
By filling a mason jar with all the essentials, you can quickly and easily fix a torn seam
or replace a lost button.
To get started, simply gather a few scissors, needles, thread, buttons and pins.
Then, find a cute fabric to use as a pincushion, and stuff it with batting or fiberfill.
Finally, attach the fabric to the lid of the mason jar using hot glue or another strong
adhesive.
Now you're ready to sew!
#10.
Mason Jar Hanging Patio Lights.
Mason jar hanging patio lights are a great way to add some extra light to your patio.
The lanterns are powered by battery-operated LED inserts, and they’re very simple to
install.
String the garland on your patio umbrella or in a tree above a picnic blanket and you’ll
have instant ambiance.
These lights are not only stylish, but they’re also eco-friendly and cost-effective.
#11.
Mason Jar Colored Candle Holders.
Adding some brightly colored candleholders to your tablescape can really spice things
up.
Mason jars make the perfect size for holding tea lights, and their clear glass will let
the light shine through.
To get the perfect color, use a glass paint that is specifically made for painting on
glass.
Apply a few coats of paint, letting each coat dry completely before adding the next.
Once the paint is dry, simply add a tea light and enjoy the warm glow of the flame.
#12.
Bathroom Storage Mason Jar.
Small bathrooms can be frustrating because there is not much space to put anything.
Mason jars are perfect for holding small items like toothbrushes and cotton balls.
This is a simple project that will add extra storage space to your bathroom without taking
up valuable floor space.
It is a stylish way to organize your bathroom essentials.
#13.
Mason Jar Superhero Bank.
If your child is starting to get an allowance, it's a good time to teach them about saving
up for a rainy day.
One fun way to do this is by helping them make their own piggy banks out of mason jars.
This project lets them personalize the jars to look like their favorite superheroes.
They'll have fun painting and decorating the jars, and they'll be proud to watch their
savings grow over time.
#14.
Mason Jar Silverware Holder.
This DIY silverware holder is perfect for outdoor entertaining.
Simply place all your forks, spoons and knives in mason jars before transporting your silverware
outside.
Not only will this holder help you save time, but it will also add a touch of rustic charm
to your outdoor dining area.
This holder would also look really cute hanging in a kitchen.
#15.
Mason Jar Pendant Light.
If you want a rustic farmhouse look in your dining room, try replacing your light fixture
with a mason jar pendant light.
This unique chandelier is made from recycled mason jars, and it's perfect for creating
a warm and inviting ambiance.
The jars are painted in a distressed finish, and they're hung from a wooden beam to give
the fixture an antique feel.
The light is bright enough to illuminate your dining table, but it casts a warm, inviting
glow that will make mealtime feel even more special.
#16.
Emoji Mason Jars.
To make a fun afternoon activity, give your children some paint and small mason jars.
They can then paint their favorite emoji on the jar.
This is an easy project that only requires a few supplies.
The jars can be used to store small items like pens and pencils, paper clips, and others.
They also make great gifts for friends and family.
#17.
Mason Jar Hanging Window Treatment.
You can add some springtime to your home by putting fresh flowers in a Mason jar.
Tie the jar to a piece of twine or ribbon, then hang it in a window with a suction cup
hook.
You can change out the flowers whenever you want to enjoy a different bouquet every day.
This project is great for small spaces since it doesn't take up any floor or table space.
#18.
Mason Jar Twine Organizer.
This easy-to-make mason jar twine organizer is both practical and pretty.
To make it, screw a daisy cut-out onto the top of a mason jar.
Then thread your twine through the holes in the daisy.
When you need to use the twine, simply pull it out from under the lid.
This simple storage solution will help to keep your twine tidy and prevent it from becoming
knotted.
The cute daisy cut-out will add some charm to your craft room or kitchen.
#19.
Mason Jar Snow Globe.
Making a mason jar snow globe is a fun Christmas project that the whole family can enjoy.
It is easy to make, and only requires a few household items.
Simply add the distilled water and glycerin to the jar, and then add the fake snow or
Epsom salt.
Place the figurine in the center of the snow, and then screw on the lid tight.
You can shake it up to watch the snow falling down around the figurine.
#20.
Mason Jar Chocolate Scented Candles.
These chocolate-scented candles are the perfect way to enjoy the scent of your favorite treat
without the calories!
They make a great Valentine's Day gift for your sweetheart, or for anyone who loves the
smell of chocolate.
To make them, simply add a few drops of chocolate essential oil to melted beeswax, and pour
it into small mason jars.
Allow the wax to cool and harden, then light your candles!
Enjoy the warm, rich scent of chocolate as it fills your home.
And... that's all for now...
Mason jars are a very versatile and handy item to have around the house.
You can use them for many different things such as centerpieces or desk organizers.
We hope you enjoy these projects and get some inspiration for your own home!
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