If you love makeup, then you know the struggle of finding a good makeup brush holder. There are different kinds of bags you can use, but some of them are too short and ruin your brushes, and you can never find the brushes you’re looking for. Then there are the makeup brush holders that are sold, which are all super expensive! Here are six super easy DIY makeup brush holders.
Gems and Pearls

This simple brush holder is super cute and easy to make!
Here’s what you’ll need:
- A cup
- Rhinestones (I would suggest a roll of them connected to save time)
- Beads
- Hot glue
- Hot glue gun
Instructions:
Step One: Using your rhinestones, measure the distance around the cup, and cut the stones appropriately
Step Two: Dot your rhinestones with hot glue and attach them to your cup
Step Three: Add your beads to the bottom
Colored Ball Jar Makeup Brush Holder

What you’ll need:
Instructions:
Step One: Choose your spray paint color, this will be the hardest part of the project
Step Two: Spray paint the inside of your jar and allow them to dry
Step Three: Once everything is dry, you can put your brushes in there
Razzle Dazzle

What you’ll need:
Instructions:
Step One: Heat up your hot glue gun if you’re using one
Step Two: Glue your rhinestones onto your container however you wish. You can fill the entire container; you can do stripes, whatever is right for you.
Labeled Makeup Brush Holder

What you’ll need:
Instructions:
Step one: Arrange your sticky letters as desired onto your containers, here the brushes are organized by use
Step two: Fill your container with a Floral placeholder, about three quarters full. This stuff is best for this project because it will allow your brushes to stand upright without damaging your brushes
Stencil

What you’ll need:
Instructions:
Step one: If you want to make stripes, place your tape according to how thick or thin you want your stripes to be
Step two: Paint your stripes, and let them dry
Step three: After the paint has dried, remove the tape
Step four: If you would like to add additional details, you can use stencils. Just attach the stencil, paint it, and allow it to dry
Step five: After the design has dried, remove the stencil, and you’re ready to go
Anthro Knock Off

As you can see by the picture, this was not originally meant to be a makeup brush holder, but the variety in the size of the containers would be good for different sized brushes.
What you’ll need:
- About five cylindrical containers (various sizes work best)
- Spray paint
- Board (the size of the board will depend on the size of your containers)
- Super glue
Instructions:
Step one: Paint your board and cylindrical containers with your spray paint
Step two: Allow everything to dry
Step three: Super glue your containers onto your board in your desired pattern and let them set
Hopefully, you enjoyed these super easy DIY projects to help you save a little bit in your beauty budget!
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