A bench that was once an antique headboard; a dress made from plastic grocery bags or jewelry made from silverware: These are just a few examples of upcycling — the art of taking something old and ...
Refurbish restores; upcycle reimagines and is often easier for DIYers. Focus on solid wood or sentimental pieces; start small if short on time or budget. Avoid particle board, damaged laminate, and ...
We all have that junkie old dresser or desk that’s been chillin’ in the garage for the better part of a decade, but thank goodness for that slight tendency toward hoarding — because that banged-up old ...
Ready-made vanities are the go-to for most bathroom remodels, but some local homeowners are opting for upcycling dressers, desks and even shop counters as a stylish, earth-friendly alternative. When ...
What day is trash day in your area? The night before, prowl around in your vehicle in search of furniture destined for the dump. Dressers, desks, and other pieces with drawers don't need to end their ...
Plus, five expert-approved tips that will make upcycling easier THE COST-OF-LIVING crisis has forced many Brits to come up with new ways to rake in some extra cash, whether it’s flogging your wardrobe ...
A WOMAN has revealed how she “upcycled” a dresser she bought for 1p on eBay with just a lick of paint. The DIY fan, called Beth, was praised for the “amazing” and “fabulous” result of her handy work.