{"id":2961,"date":"2026-06-05T21:15:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T21:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/?p=2961"},"modified":"2026-06-24T21:23:36","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T21:23:36","slug":"how-to-add-whimsy-to-plain-household-items-step-by-step","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/how-to-add-whimsy-to-plain-household-items-step-by-step\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Add Whimsy to Plain Household Items, Step by Step"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"\">Friend to friend, I don&#8217;t think we use our free will nearly enough.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">I had this little aha moment the other day while staring at my plain kitchen drawer organizers. I&#8217;m an adult. Nobody is going to send me to my room. I can color on my own stuff whenever I want! And so I did.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">I grabbed some acrylic pens, pulled up a few inspo pics of folk art on Pinterest, and started doodling. Now every time I open my cabinet, I get a tiny dose of whimsy and coziness I didn&#8217;t have before. Here&#8217;s how to do it yourself!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DZQk-nzxmYx\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DZQk-nzxmYx\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\"> <div style=\" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:550; line-height:18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div><\/div><div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div> <div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\"><div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div><\/div><div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\"> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div> <div style=\" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg)\"><\/div><\/div><div style=\"margin-left: auto;\"> <div style=\" width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div> <div style=\" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div> <div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\"> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/blockquote><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What I Actually Decorated<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">I started small, with two of the most unglamorous items I own:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><strong>My Ziploc bag organizer<\/strong> \u2014 you know, that one that holds the sandwich and gallon bags. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>My foil, plastic wrap, and parchment paper organizer<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">These things are useful but, let&#8217;s be honest,. plain. Forgettable. Bleh. But, the perfect blank canvas!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3004\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.10.05-PM-730x1024.png?resize=730%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.10.05-PM.png?resize=730%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 730w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.10.05-PM.png?resize=214%2C300&amp;ssl=1 214w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.10.05-PM.png?resize=768%2C1077&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.10.05-PM.png?w=984&amp;ssl=1 984w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3005\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.10.27-PM-668x1024.png?resize=668%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.10.27-PM.png?resize=668%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 668w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.10.27-PM.png?resize=196%2C300&amp;ssl=1 196w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.10.27-PM.png?resize=768%2C1178&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.10.27-PM.png?w=982&amp;ssl=1 982w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Do it Yourself<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">I&#8217;m not an artist, and you don&#8217;t need to be one either. Here&#8217;s exactly how I did it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: I Looked Up Inspiration on Pinterest<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Before touching a single pen, I scrolled through Pinterest for simple pattern ideas. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">I saved a few favorites: little flowers, wavy lines, tiny dots, and some loose abstract shapes. Easy stuff. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Tip:<\/strong> Search for &#8220;folk art&#8221; or &#8220;folk art furniture.&#8221; You&#8217;ll get tons of beginner-friendly ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"1342\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.08.16-PM.png?fit=749%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3006\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7317471552240431;width:515px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.08.16-PM.png?w=982&amp;ssl=1 982w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.08.16-PM.png?resize=220%2C300&amp;ssl=1 220w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.08.16-PM.png?resize=749%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 749w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.08.16-PM.png?resize=768%2C1050&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 982px) 100vw, 982px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: I Grabbed Acrylic Pens<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">This was the real game-changer. Acrylic pens are wonderful because they:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Show up bright and bold, even on white or colored surfaces<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Stick well to plastic and wood<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Dry fairly quickly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Come in just about every color you could want<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Before you start doodling you can draw on designs and shapes with pencil as a template. Come to find out, I literally do not own a single pencil in my house. So I had to wing it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: I Just Started Doodling<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">I picked a corner, drew a small shape, and kept going. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Some patterns turned out neat and even. Others were a little (okay a LOT! wobbly.) And you know what? That just makes them feel handmade and real.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">I let everything dry fully before tossing the organizers back in the cabinet. That&#8217;s it. The whole project took less than an afternoon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"986\" height=\"1404\" data-id=\"3007\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.07.55-PM.png?fit=719%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3007\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.07.55-PM.png?w=986&amp;ssl=1 986w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.07.55-PM.png?resize=211%2C300&amp;ssl=1 211w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.07.55-PM.png?resize=719%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 719w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.07.55-PM.png?resize=768%2C1094&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 986px) 100vw, 986px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"712\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"3008\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.11.03-PM-712x1024.png?resize=712%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3008\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.11.03-PM.png?resize=712%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 712w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.11.03-PM.png?resize=208%2C300&amp;ssl=1 208w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.11.03-PM.png?resize=768%2C1105&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.11.03-PM.png?w=984&amp;ssl=1 984w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 712px) 100vw, 712px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;But What If I Mess It Up?&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">I hear you. This was my biggest worry too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">So let me ease your mind:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Imperfect is the point.<\/strong> These are your everyday items, not gallery pieces! They&#8217;re just for funsies, and you can start with things hidden in a drawer like I did. Plus, mistakes add charm.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Start with one item.<\/strong> Test your style on something small before committing to a big project.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">There&#8217;s basically no pressure here. The worst-case scenario is you clean it off and try again. I&#8217;m definitely going to be trying different styles! You could pick a theme like &#8220;strawberries&#8221; or &#8220;flowers&#8221; or &#8220;quilt blocks&#8221; and stick with it per item. That way you know it will still be cohesive no matter what. I got a little too off theme with mine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why This Tiny Project Matters More Than You&#8217;d Think<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">It sounds silly, decorating a Ziploc bag holder. But here&#8217;s the &#8220;so what.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">We spend so much time in our kitchens. We open the same drawers and reach for the same boxes day after day. When those little objects bring a touch of whimy and fun, your whole routine feels a little bit less mundane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">You get to make your space yours. You get to add whimsy wherever you please.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"986\" height=\"1248\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.10.41-PM.png?fit=809%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3010\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.790046251058563;width:295px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.10.41-PM.png?w=986&amp;ssl=1 986w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.10.41-PM.png?resize=237%2C300&amp;ssl=1 237w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.10.41-PM.png?resize=809%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 809w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/domesticdaydreams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-24-at-2.10.41-PM.png?resize=768%2C972&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 986px) 100vw, 986px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Try It Yourself This Weekend<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Want to give it a go? Here&#8217;s your quick checklist:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Pick one boring item<\/strong> in your home that you use often.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Grab a set of acrylic pens<\/strong> in colors you love.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Browse Pinterest<\/strong> for two or three simple patterns.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Doodle freely<\/strong> girl, don&#8217;t overthink it!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Let it dry<\/strong>, then put it back and enjoy the surprise every time you see it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Wooden trays, drawer dividers, plant pots, storage boxes, all of it is fair game. Once you start, it&#8217;s hard to stop&#8230;.trust me! ;P <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">So, Would You Try It?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Now I&#8217;m curious, would you give it a try? I&#8217;d love to know what everyday object you&#8217;d doodle on first.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friend to friend, I don&#8217;t think we use our free will nearly enough. 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