Elevate Your Apartment Decor by Hacking This Easy + Stylish Mobile
Adulting can be hard AF, but it comes with some super sweet perks, like decorating your apartment however you please. Apartment decor can be pricey, so around here we are always on the hunt for ways to spruce up your pad that won’t cost you your whole paycheck. In the past we’ve brought you easy and cheap wall art, how to make an art gallery wall on a budget, and an Anthropologie wall art hack. Today we’re serving up a chic mobile hack inspired by the work of Alexander Calder. This mobile is made out of Brit + Co X Cheeky plates, costs under $30 to make, and adds so much character to your home. Materials and Tools: Cheeky Paper Plates scissors hot glue gun fishing line dowel, I got mine at a local hardware store gold floral wire X-ACTO knife Start by cutting fun shapes out of the paper plates. We didn’t draw our shapes out beforehand and just freestyled it. This worked out great, giving the shapes a very organic feel. Next trace the shapes you’ve cut out on a