People Repurpose Old Stuff (49 pics)

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"This Kind Man Is Recycling Old Camp Coolers To Make Warm Kitty Shelters For Winter! How Cool Is This?!"

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"I Take Plastic Shipping /Bale Straps From Hardware Store Waste, And Make Sturdy, Functional & Fashionable Baskets! (My Cats Also Love Them At Every Stage)"

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"The School Security Guard Decided To Save The Discarded Benches And Gave Them A Second Life"

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"Pulled Out Of A Trash Heap. It Was One Part Of A Military File Cabinet. Thorough Cleaning, Paint And A Little Shining Up Followed By Wrapping It In Wood From My Scrap Pile. Added Some Legs And Bingo Bango!"

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"This Rug Used To Be A Bunch Of Ugly T-Shirts"

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"I Convinced My Friend To Not Throw Away His Old Fencing And Let Me Build Him Garden Boxes. How Do You Think They Came Out?"

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"I Turned An Old Microwave Cart Into A Rolling LEGO Stand For My Daughters For Christmas"

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"Earrings Who Lost Their Mates Turned Into A Charm Bracelet"

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"Upcycled 3 Old T-Shirts Into 1 New One"

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"Made Some Shorts, A Bucket Hat And A Bag All From One Old Jacket"

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"My Vintage TV Barn Find Turned Into My New Bar Cart"

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"A Rose For My Partner On Our Anniversary, Made From Recycled Cutlery"

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"Made A Fairy Succulent Garden Patio Area With A Broken Pot"

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"The Drink Tray I Got From A Cafe Is A Reused Milk Carton"

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"I Repurpoused My Old Grill Into A Small Herb Garden! I Hope All The Seeds Grow Soon"

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"Handpainted Them. Love How These Turned Out!"

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"Turned An Old Office Credenza Into A New TV Stand"

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"IKEA Backpack"

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"A Neighbor Was Giving Away This Kid Size Chest Of Drawers For Free, So I Snagged It And Made It Into A Quarantine Bar"

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"Turned A Thrifted Blanket Into These Ridiculous Sweats"

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"Unused Bags, It's Time To Do Some Handicraft"

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"Picked Up A Used Cardigan That Turned Out To Look Much Better In The Picture Than In Person, So I Turned It Back To Yarn And Crocheted The Yarn Into A Cat Bed (I Didn't Use A Pattern)"

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"A Raincoat For My Dog Made Out Of A Broken Promotional Umbrella (She’s Not Impress)"

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"Teacup Birdfeeders Made By Me"

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"Swater Not Won Since 1996 And A Zipper From An Old Bag = Wool Overall For My Kid"

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"A Knit A Sweater Made Entirely Of Old /Scrap Yarns I Had Lying Around"

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"Made A Bag For My Mom's Yarn From Old Window Screen"

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"Denim Friends From Old Jeans"

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"My Old Favourite Jeans Turned Into A Pen Roll"

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"Repurposed An Old Cable Spool Into A Table For My Zero Waste Store"

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"Ultimate Upcycling! Abandoned Car To Airbnb!"

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"I Read That A Lot Of Donated Clothes End Up In Landfills Anyway, So Started Saving Our Old Fabrics/Textiles That Didn’t Seem Nice Enough For Resale. Finally Used Them To Make This Pet Bed!"

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"Got This Pillowcase At A Local Thrift Store For 50 Cents! Flipped It Into A Cute Purse!"

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"My Mom Made This Pig Planter"

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"I Turned An Old Dresser Into A Microwave Stand!"

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"Turned An Old Mannequin Hand And Gold Metal Tray Into A Light! (Not My Idea Originally, I Saw Some Similar Online)"

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"Update! TV With Cats (And You Can See The Chandelier I Made From An Old Vase)"

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"Repurposed A Diaper Box + Some Contact Paper Into A Little Bookcase For My Son"

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"From Ruined Jeans To An Area Rug"

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"IKEA Bags Into Windbreaker"

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"Upcycled An Old Candle Lid"

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"Upcycled Bicycle Wheel"

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"Something I Made From Old Bicycle Parts And Christmas Lights"

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"I Turned Old Perfume Bottles Into Room Diffusers"

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"Old Handmade Writing Desk Turned Into A Changing Table For The New Nursery"

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"I Turned My Friend's Old Dress Shirt Into A Crop Top With A Matching Mask And Scrunchie!"

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"Upcycled A Thrifted Suit By Painting On It ! It Took Me About 30 Hours, But I Love The Result"