New Life For Old Things (26 pics)

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'’I upcycled vintage crochet into this set.’’

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’’I don’t know why I found the idea of hands on a footstool so funny but I really like this transformation.’’

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’’These beautiful bowls are made from old music records.’’

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“A footstool I upholstered in pastel pick and mix fabric”

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’’A 1940s dresser that was headed to the dump’’

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’’Food box cardboard + old magazine paper = earrings!!’’

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’’I turned an old wood chest from a plumber into a neat bench.’’

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’’I designed and made a versatile purse using leather from an abandoned couch.’’

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’’Earrings made of old RAM memory’’

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’’$5 chair from Goodwill; before and after’’

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"A decorative bird made of shattered CDs"

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’’I turned an old microwave cart into a rolling Lego stand for my daughters.’’

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’’A bit of a silly one but I love them. 1960s folding stools that have been reupholstered with a cheeky fried egg theme.’’

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"A bag made of plastic shopping bags"

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’’Always wanted to change this wardrobe. I’m so happy with it now.’’

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’’Upcycled my old Ikea bed into an outdoor daybed — the canopy is a shower curtain that didn’t work in my bathroom.’’

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’’A freebie from the marketplace — onyx and deep teal paint — now it’s a bit more dramatic.’’

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’’Turned an old fan with a bad motor into a lamp.’’

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’’A retro tea trolley from Facebook Marketplace was given a colorful makeover with paint and fabric.’’

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’’My old favorite jeans turned into a pen roll.’’

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’’A chair from a charity shop was given a colorful update with paint and new upholstery.’’

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’’Upcycled this thrifted $2 box into a hanging jewelry armoire.’’

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’’Found this on the curb. Did a deep bleach cleaning. Repaired the door, painted, papered. Now it’s great storage for my craft supplies!’’

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’’A free piece saved from the dump got an update.’’