Want to decorate your home for Easter with the kind of carefree whimsy the Internet pretends is achieved with ease? From bunting to geek-inspired eggs, there’s no shortage of things to try out in order to fill your Instagram account with impossible cute and twee decorations. Here are 10 Easter life hacks to have your house Pinterest perfect.
1: Embroidered Easter Eggs
Sure these may require a deft touch, but once you master the technique, you can turn empty eggshells into something very pretty. Get the instructions here.
2: Herb Plant Pots
A festive way to grow mint or basil after using your eggs - you can always add them to the compost pile later one. Full tutorial here.
3: Easter Bunny Hair
Straggly long hair just gets in the way of the keen egg hunters anyway, so do an up-do with style. Follow these instructions.
4: Table Napkin Bunnies
It’ll take some practice, but following these instructions will allow you to turn your table into a warren. Get the directions here.
5: Paint-chart Garlands
A simple way to throw some colour into your decoration. Learn how to do it here.
6: Eggs-terminate
The perfect decorative touch for any Dr Who fan.
7: Easter Bunny Cake – the easy way
You can quickly turn two round-tin cakes into a rabbit by following this template.
8: Speckled Eggs
The easiest way to recreate the mottled eggs you’d find in the wild is with a toothbrush.
9: Sandwich-biscuit Pops
All the whimsy of cake pops, but without any of the stress of cooking them. Get the directions here.
10: Easter Egg Envelope
If the stress of throwing the perfect Easter meal gets too much, you might find yourself walking on eggshells. So calm any potential friction with this highly elaborate way of leaving a note to say you need to pick up more eggs at the supermarket. Here's now to do it.
Any more ideas? Let us know in the comments below. And have a very happy Easter!
