10 Ways to Repurpose Old Furniture

Repurpose old furniture with these easy steps and tutorials listed below! DIY furniture projects and home decor projects that use repurposed materials are some of our favorites right now. Called upcycling, it is not only good for the environment, it’s a cheap way to decorate!

Below are 10 creative repurposed furniture projects that range from simple, quick weekend DIY projects to ones that are a little more time consuming. If you don’t have any of these items in your home and are venturing out to your local thrift store, be sure to check the structural integrity of the furniture as well as make sure it has been checked for bedbugs!

1. Repurpose an old suitcase into a dog bed:

Repurposed suitcase into doggie bed | DIY {Home Decor} | Pinterest

2. Repurpose a cabinet door to organize your kitchen

How to organize a kitchen (with a door

3. Repurposed Pallet Bottle Opener:

Pin by Portlandia TV on Vintage-Thrift-Repurpose | Pinterest

4. Jewelry Organizer with Repurposed Window Frame:

(Via Brit+Co.)

5. Upcycle an old tire into an ottoman:

My DIY Projects: DIY Tire Ottoman | Upcycle and Repurpose Ideas | Pinterest

6. Repurpose vintage crates into boot racks:

Pin by Portlandia TV on Vintage-Thrift-Repurpose | Pinterest

7. Repurpose an old window as a chalkboard and shelf for the kitchen:

Pin by Chelsea Miller on Decorations | Pinterest

8. Upcycled Corks and Liquor Bottles:

(Via Camelot Art Creations)

9.  Make green houses by repurposing old windows:

Pin by Amy Maddux on GARDEN | Pinterest

10. Turn an old dresser into a beautiful kitchen island:

(Via Remodelaholic)

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