Transform Old Cutting Boards Into These 12 Nifty Items
Who knew cutting boards were so versatile?
By Hometalk HighlightsOr add wooden bowls to them for planters
Cut wood bowls in half and attach them to a vintage cutting board then adhere it to the wall.
Turn them into spinning kitchen dividers
Cut a pine board with slots for plastic cutting boards and fit onto a lazy Suzanne for under cabinet storage.
Repurpose them into Ipad stands
Stain, seal and paint a vintage cutting board and add a bent piece of a metal dish rack as its base. Perfect to use when cooking.
Polish them into pretty rustic trays
Turn a thrift store find into a gorgeous piece of rustic utility. Give it two coats of stain, a sealant, then add metal handles.
Assemble them into funky side tables
Hack your Ikea Frosta stool by adding a cutting board to the top to get your very own gorgeous minimalist side table.
Redo them as coffee mug holders
Upcycle a vintage cutting board into a coffee station. Stain it, stencil it and hang it up with additional hooks for your mugs.
Remake them as rustic clipboards
Add a rustic touch to your office by staining a vintage cutting board, grabbing clipboard clips from a craft store and gluing it. So chic.
Revamp them as herb gardens
Paint over a thrift store cutting board, add a tin can, a tag & swap the decor for herbs.
Reimagine them as hanging jewelry organizers
Grab an vintage wood cutting board with a handle and paint over it. Seal it then add nails as hanging devices. Cute!
Spruce them up as a seasonal tray
Stain them and add wooden dowels to them to get a rustic fall tray for your Thanksgiving centerpiece.
Model them into a vintage pedestal
Copy a Pottery Barn pedestal by adding stool legs to a vintage cutting board and using to prop up milk, coffee, or sugar jugs.
Gift them as a Tic Tac Toe game
Grab a vintage cutting board and paint it over as a Tic Tac Toe game. Mark it off with washi tape & paint with chalk paint.