Some of the most exciting projects on Hometalk are repurposing & upcycling projects. Hometalk members love to Hometalk about all of the ways that they repurpose and upcycle. You can find photo inspiration for repurposing & upcycling projects, or you can ask the Hometalk community for help with repurposing & upcycling. Creating stylish home décor out of repurposed & upcycled materials is good for the Earth, and good for your wallet. Share your repurposing & upcycling successes on Hometalk!
Spoiling the Dog! DIY Dog Bed {repurposed Dresser Drawer}
An old dresser drawer makes for a great dog bed. Just ask Rosie. Add a parasol for a bit of shade (and fun).
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This is a great idea! I've seen dog beds made out of vintage suitcases but the only ones I've ...»
Rust Restoration
I picked this rusty fire pit out of the bowels of trash hell! I wanted to use it outdoors as a hanging light or fill it with sedum as a vertical garden. But in order for it to not
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GOO GONE is just as flammable! It has citrus oil in it! Boiled linseed oil was used for ...»
Painting: I knew I should have taken a different route home.
But, I didn't. I drove right past the vintage shop and turned around and yes, I went in the shop. Lo and behold, this is what I walked out with. Never mind that I haven't even started on
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Repurposing & Upcycling: Brass urn
I have two ugly brass urns.What can I do with them to make them more appealing to the eye?If I paint them,do I prime them first?
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I think they would make great planters for the garden or even inside.
Kitchen Island Made From an Old Door....
I have always wanted to attempt making a kitchen island and I finally found the perfect one to make...... From and inspirational picture found on PINTEREST to a Kitchen Island I'll Love
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Turning a Door Into a Beautiful Headboard.
It all started with a trip to a local "experienced building products" store where I treasure dived and came out jumping for joy with this very old 5-panel door. I knew exactly what I
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150.00 Moderate
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I love how this turned out!
22 Clever Cabinet Ideas All Found on Hometalk
Which one of these clever ideas could you use?
Who knew there were so many clever new uses for old cabinets? Or just using a cabinet for ...»
Twin Bed to Garden Bench Transformation
I discovered this bed frame in a heap of debris that accumulated from projects we did around the house over the winter. This bed has done it's rounds as it was my youngest brother's
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Thank You Miriam - it was a fun project and so easy too!
DIY Pallet Planter
Simple step-by-step tutorial for how to make this cute AND functional planter! I used mine to plant fresh herbs, but it can be modified to house most any small plant!
Crown Creations!
We love adorning our statues with crowns, but find it difficult to always find them in the right size. And some of them can be pretty pricey, even the new ones! We created our own from
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