Coffee Is a Hug in a Mug ☕ | Easy DIY Home Decor With Anabella’s

There’s just something comforting about a warm cup of coffee — the ritual, the quiet moment, the feeling of home. That cozy feeling is exactly what inspired today’s easy DIY home décor project.

This “Coffee Is a Hug in a Mug” piece came together quickly and is perfect for adding a little warmth to a coffee bar, kitchen shelf, or tiered tray. It’s one of those simple projects that makes your space feel more personal without taking a lot of time or supplies.

If you love easy, approachable DIY projects that fit naturally into everyday home life, you’re in the right place.

🎥 Watch the Full Video Tutorial

I walk through this entire project step-by-step in the video below, including how I applied the paste, tips for clean results, and how I like to style it once it’s finished.

👉 Watch the full tutorial here:

🛠 Supplies Used for This Project

(Clickable links included)

Here’s everything I used to create this cozy coffee-themed piece:

☕ “Coffee Is a Hug in a Mug” Transfer
https://chalkcouture.com/anabellas/hug-in-a-mug-2

🎨 Chalk Couture Paste Colors
Camel Paste
https://chalkcouture.com/anabellas/search?q=camel&advs=true

Vanilla Paste
https://chalkcouture.com/anabellas/search?q=vanilla&advs=true

🧽 Chalk Couture Tools
Mini Squeegee
https://chalkcouture.com/anabellas/mini-squeegee-single

Fuzzing Cloth
https://chalkcouture.com/anabellas/fuzzing-cloth-12-x-18-2

🪵 Wood Mug Shape – BellaBoards™ by Anabella’s
https://www.etsy.com/listing/4428688142/wood-mug-shape-anabellas-bellaboards-6

(Optional note you can include if you wish)

I’ve linked the exact products I used so you can easily recreate this project at home.

✨ Quick Tips for Success

• Less paste is more. A thin, even layer gives the cleanest result.

• Remove the transfer slowly while the paste is still wet for crisp lines.

• Let it dry completely before styling or hanging.

• This design works beautifully on coffee bar décor, tiered trays, or even as a small gift for a fellow coffee lover.

☕ Where This Piece Looks Best

This finished sign is perfect for:

• Coffee bars

• Kitchen shelves

• Tiered trays

• Cozy breakfast nooks

• Thoughtful handmade gifts

It’s simple, neutral, and easy to blend with farmhouse, cottage, or everyday home décor styles.

💛 More Easy DIY Home Decor Coming Soon

This project is part of a growing series I’m calling DIY Home Decor With Anabella’s — focused on quick, cozy projects that are easy to recreate and fun to display in your home.

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• Check back on the blog often — more DIY décor ideas are coming very soon

Thanks for spending a little creative time with me today ☕✨