Customize these DIY baby bath floaties for a bathtub or swimming pool fun for your kids and toddlers to keep them safe and excited in the water!
1. DIY Floatie Tutorial
Cut an inch of a pool noodle to fit the size of your baby’s arm and your DIY floaties are done. You can customize the size of the noodle to fit your baby’s arms and legs. Watch the video to know more.
2. Beer or Baby Float
Make a beer or baby float, depending on your need, using bike parts and pool noodles– this smart DIY project helps you re-use old products! Take the spokes and brake pads for creating a cushioned seat for anyone to sit comfortably on it. Cutting different lengths of the pool noodles and adjusting the spokes to a bigger size can also help you customize the size of this fun and innovative DIY floatie. Get your step-to-step visual guide in this video.
3. DIY Pool Noodle Chair

Another brilliant DIY that helps you relax and enjoy the sun in your pool! With the help of easy supplies like pool noodles, mesh laundry bags; zip ties, and scissors you can create an easy chair floatie, which will keep you floating all day comfortably. The noodles can also be cut and shaped in different sizes to make it useful for kids and adults. Know how to make this floating pool chair here.
4. Pool Noodle Float
Catering to kids and adult sizes– this pool noodle float with varying noodle sizes and zip ties to hold them together is ideal for pools at home, especially for kids who just want to spend some fun-time in the water. Know how to make and customize these pool noodle floaties in this video.
5. Laundry Bag Float
Make a cool pool noodle float with the use of a simple mesh laundry bag. Cut the pool noodles in your preferred size and attach a portion of the laundry bag with easily available snap buttons to hold it together. So, watch this video and get all your details to make this cool floatie for your kids.
6. DIY Noodle Raft
String a bunch of pool noodles together with a rope to create a perfect life-sized raft to relax and chill in the pool all day. Since the pool noodles can be cut and are customizable, you can easily create a noodle raft for your kids as well. Watch the video for your visual tutorial.
7. DIY Fruity Pool Floats

You’ll need blank pool floats, craft paintbrushes, and tapes to create easy DIY fruity pool floats in various colors. There are tons of blank pool floats available in different sizes to fit the needs of every kid on the block. Get your user guide for creating these fruity floats for your kids here.
8. DIY Donut Tube
Customize your kids’ swimming tube in the look of a donut by coloring it with acrylic paint. Watch the video to learn more.
9. Pizza Pool Float
You need acrylic paints, foam brushes, small paintbrushes, matte mod pudge, and a kid’s pool float to disguise a swimming float like a pizza. Watch the video to learn the painting instructions.
10. DIY Summer Donut Pool Float
Again a donut pool float idea, turn your kid’s donut fantasy into reality by giving their floaties a new donut-y look. Get some nice pastel summer shades in acrylic and make the best floatie, which is vibrant and full of color.
Bonus DIY Baby Bath Floaties
11. Bucket and Pool Noodle
The easiest DIY that involves attaching a pool noodle to the rim of a bucket to make for easy floating. Place your kid on top of the pool noodle and let them enjoy the water safely.
Now that you have the perfect DIY baby bath floaties ideas and inspirations for the kids to safely enjoy the pool at home, go ahead and make them today!