Bathroom Basket Decor


  Simple craft wood pieces transform into flowers to decorate this simple basket.

What you need:

  • Krylon H2O(TM) Latex - Indian Ocean Burgundy (#2612)
  • Krylon H2O(TM) Latex - Yellow Sea (#2602)
  • Krylon H2O(TM) Latex - Arctic White (#2606)
  • Wicker Basket
  • Craft Wood Pieces: Circle and Petal Shapes
  • Craft Glue
  • Masking Tape
  • Scissors
  • Craft Paper
  • Drop Cloth
  • Shoebox (used to contain wood pieces while painting)
  • Painter's Tape
  • Safety Glasses

How and How Long:

  1. Using Arctic White, spray paint entire basket. Allow to dry.
  2. Using scissors, cut craft paper to fit inside of basket and secure with painters tape.
  3. Spray exterior and handle of basket with Indian Ocean Burgundy. Allow to dry.
  4. Secure wood flower petal pieces with a piece of rolled masking tape to inside of shoebox. Spray with Arctic White. Allow to dry and remove from box. Repeat process using wood circles and paint with Yellow Sea. Allow to dry and remove from box.
  5. Using image as guide, position painted wood piece into flower shapes and secure to basket with glue. Allow glue to dry.
  6. Fold or roll up hand towels and place inside basket.
Approximate project time: 2 hours.

What it Costs:

Approximate cost is $18.