Paint them with acrylic or spray paint
Use stencils for patterns or lettering
Wrap them with twine, rope, or jute
Glue on mosaic tiles or broken ceramics
Cover them with fabric or decorative paper
Add washi tape or masking tape designs
Use chalkboard paint for labels
Decoupage with napkins, tissue paper, or magazine cutouts
Create ombré or dipped-paint effects
Add shells, beads, buttons, or stones
Use markers or paint pens for hand-drawn designs
Attach lace, ribbon, or trim
Distress them with sandpaper for a rustic look
Seal the finished design with a clear coat
Match colors to your room, patio, or garden theme