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!
Repurposing a Wrought Iron Candleabra
I wanted a better way for my Mom to display her African Violet collection. She's very good with them (Me? Not so much) and I wanted to give her an option rather than just flat and in a
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DIY - 25 Great Sign Ideas, Hometalk Clipboard
Wow, there are some awesome DIY Sign ideas shared here on Hometalk. I curated a clipboard of 25 of my favorites this past weekend and I find more sign inspiration to clip everyday! Check it out.....you might be there :-)
Rustic Tractor Seat Bar Stools
My dad wanted to give us a house warming present, so he came up with this idea for some rustic tractor seat bar stools. He had all the supplies on hand: old tire rims, thick mesquite
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4 Ways to Decorate a Plain Vase for a Garden Party
I love to host parties! But, I typically have very little time to throw them together. These are 4 quick and inexpensive ways to dress up a plain glass vase for a centerpiece. These ideas
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Vintage Baskets Painted White
If you have any vintage baskets around, don't be afraid to paint them for a fresh new look! A faux Plaster of Paris chalk paint recipe works well for a vintage-shabby look.
Vintage Bicycle Basket Planter Take 2
Last year I planted flowers in the basket of my sister's vintage Schwinn and it was one of my most popular posts. I decided to do the same thing this year with a few changes - different flowers and a "fun banner".
Repurposing & Upcycling: What to do with old glass door
Have old glass door and want suggestions as what to do with it
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I've painted the trim, then used a colored glass tint, then hung them on a window long ways. ...»
Updating an Old Coffee Table With Pallet Wood
If I could throw things away, this project never would have happened. I had the very weathered coffee table with deep nasty scratches. I sanded it down as far as I could, but it was still
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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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Using Wire Coat Hangers to Hold Down Garden Fabric
I know they sell stakes to hold this fabric stuff down, but I had to think about how I could do it without spending more $.
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