15 DIY New Year’s Eve Decorations You Can Make Today
We know that 2021 was crazier than we anticipated, but we're definitely (as Taylor Swift would say) "feeling '22." Whether you're celebrating with your pod, your fam, or your S.O., get ready to ring in the new year with some glitzy, glam decorations that will give years past a run for their money.
Colorful New Year’s Eve Decorations You'll Love
Cheers Banner
Take your bar up a notch with this banner that you can make in practically no time. Simply cut out cardboard letters and hot glue sequin trim on them. Then, attach your letters to a gilded string for an uber festive sign that you can use for any night. (via A Beautiful Mess)
Confetti Sticks
These confetti sticks are simple to put together and make for the perfect NYE decoration. The best part? They double as chic desk decor after the night is over. (via Best Friends for Frosting)
Geometric Piñatas
Whip up this DIY geometric piñata for all your NYE (and birthday) festivities. It’s so easy to make, and even more fun to break apart. Fill with candy, confetti, or whatever you’re feelin’. (via Studio DIY)
Clock Balloons
For this DIY, pick up a few white mylar balloons at the party store. Use stickers for the clock’s numbers and make its hands out of gold paper. Then get ready for the countdown! (via Studio DIY)
Confetti Cones
Adding these confetti cones to your space is the easiest NYE DIY ever. All you do is roll paper into a cone shape, tape it at the bottom and fill with confetti. BOOM. (via Brit + Co)
DIY Gold Mylar Swizzle Sticks
Gold mylar-topped swizzle sticks are easy to make and a fun accessory for any cocktail you might want to mix up. Go the extra mile and make a few more to top your cupcakes. (via Brit + Co)
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Gold Photo Booth
What's a get together without a photo booth? Make yours NYE-ready by snagging a gold fringe backdrop and spray painting a few props. (via Brit + Co)
Balloon Drop
Amp up your night with a big balloon drop. Blow up a bunch of balloons, gather them on a large sheet, and tape it to your ceiling fan. At midnight, let them down and cheers to the new year. (via One Good Thing)
Confetti Poppers
This DIY consists of some pretty odd supplies (um… a toilet paper roll and fishing line), but they turn out totally festive and adorable. Hang them from your ceiling and let the confetti explode when the clock strikes midnight. (via Ruffled Blog)
DIY Gold-Dipped Light Bulb Chandelier
Transform old light bulbs into a chic, vintage-inspired mobile using gold spray paint. You can even turn it into a chandelier by adding a pendant light bulb in the middle! (via Brit + Co)
Champagne Glass Tags
These glass tags are a great reminder that the clock is ticking to midnight. It’s a free printable, so it takes minimal effort on your end. You’re welcome. (via Evermine)
DIY Pipe Cleaner Party Crowns
As far as pipe cleaner headbands go, this star-topped one is pretty darn classy. It’s the perfect hair accessory for jazzing up a posh all-black outfit. (via Brit + Co)
DIY Confetti-Dipped Balloons
Sure, clear balloons filled with confetti are gorgeous. But if you’re looking to add the sparkly detail to colored balloons, simply put the confetti on the outside! (via Studio DIY)
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DIY Flapper-Inspired Crown
Turn your NYE party into a swinging shindig with a ’20s-inspired crown. Made of gold mylar rosettes and an elastic headband, this pretty little accessory will add the perfect accent to your outfit. (via Brit + Co)
DIY Gold Confetti Popcorn Boxes
Brighten up your celebration with gilded popcorn boxes. Bonus: They’ll totally work post-NYE as pen or desk storage. (via Nicest Things)
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(Additional reporting by Grace Lee)
This post has been updated.
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