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It's Friday afternoon and you're starting to think about what you'll do with your weekend. How about a little DIY action? We've seen plenty of projects over the past month — from paper lanters to faux foam vases. Here's a roundup of some of July's best projects to get you inspired this weekend:

Delightful DIY: Colorful Paper Lanters
DIY Rope Mirror: A Restoration Hardware Inspired IKEA Hack
All Natural: Make an Easy DIY Stump Table
How To: Make Summery Sun Print Pillows
DIY Entryway Storage: Colorful Crates
Diana's DIY Constellation Embroidery
10 Super Simple No-Fail Plant Projects
Make Faux Foam Vases on the Cheap
Make Your Own Photo Booth Props
When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Candles
Michelle & Josh's Salvaged Sawhorse Table


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DIY: Dip Dyed Flower Pots
How to Make DIY Concrete Countertops
DIY Origami Balloon Lanterns
How to Make Faux Mercury Glass
Make a Hypertufa Table Top
DIY Pallet Sofa Inspiration
The Many Household Uses of Lemons
Simple Sandal & Flat Storage from Wire Hangers
Turn a Tablecloth into an Indoor/Outdoor Rug
Quick & Easy: Make Your Own Faux Billy Buttons

Still not enough inspiration? Then check these out:
The 10 Best Sites for DIY Projects
The Best Sites for DIY Projects: Part Deux

Images: As credited in posts.