What can I do with an old window shutter I found at a yard sale?
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There so many ideas on Pinterest and here on Home talk (I made a Christmas decoration out of mine). You will want to clean, sand and probably repaint it. I like some of the ideas that people attach a flower box on the bottom and decorate the upper portion or allow vines to climb it.
Google window shutter art, then click images.
I spray painted mine, glued cardstock to the back and then hung it up in my kitchen as a sort of message center to hold post cards, letters, photos, etc. http://www.hometalk.com/diy/organize/command-centers-boards/upcycle-an-old-shutter-into-a-beautiful-command-center-26656127
Upcycle an Old Shutter Into a Beautiful Command Center
Depending on the size, I would clean it, leave the natural look, hang it on my wall by the back door and put hooks on it for keys, etc. !
I use mine as is, chipped old paint and all, and use all doorknobs and hooks, like my fellow hometalker recommends. I use mine behind the door to hand my jacket, keys, the dog's leash, etc. Have fun!
Here is an idea:
https://www.hometalk.com/posts/decorate/rooms/repurposed-shutter-to-jewelry-storage-9594810