Hi Remodelaholics! It’s Medina here from Grillo Designs. Last month I shared how to make mason jar candle holders and today I’m sharing how to make a rustic 3 tiered tray organizer from baking tins and industrial pipes. So this year, I’ve had a bit of a love affair with vintage baking tins. I’ve been collecting them since […]
How to Make a Pallet Drink Station
Our next Pallets Aplenty guest is a very talented DIYer who is so amazing at reusing, repurposing, and rocking it! Today, she’s showing how she combined an old sink with a couple of pallets (remember how we love old sink projects like this and this and this?) to make a rustic pallet drink station. Give Leanne […]
Build a Kids Sand and Water Table from an Old Sink
I love seeing old things get new life, and I hate throwing things away that still have life in them or could be reused. (Like when they take a sledgehammer to those dated but still sound cabinets in the home reno shows? Drives me crazy.) So when our guest today took an old sink from […]
Salvaged DIY Industrial Bar Table
Today, Turning Tables DIY Week goes UPCYCLED! Our first upcycled project is an amazing and unique industrial bar table made from parts salvaged… from the side of the road… in the middle of the desert! You’ll love Salvage Sister and Mister’s originality, so check them out below and go say hello! PS: Don’t forget to […]
25 Ways to Repurpose Old Blinds
[tps_header] Window treatments are an easily changed feature in a home. Whether you’ve had blinds hanging in your home or move into a home and take down old blinds, don’t throw them out! There are so many great ways to repurpose old blinds. From home decor to light fixtures to headboards, these ideas will amaze […]
Rustic Industrial Letters Made From Wood Pallets and Old Blinds
Hey! It is Mindi from MyLove2Create again. 🙂 The last project I shared here was my DIY Triptych Frame, and it was for my slowly transforming Master bed room. Today I am excited to share a project that I made for my two oldest boys in their bedroom makeover. Some very cool Rustic Industrial Letters! […]
Repurpose Old Ceiling Fan Blades into a Decorative Airplane
I love a good upcycle (that’s actually what I started this blog to share, back in the day) — especially when it’s something random that would probably be junked, that can be saved and made into something new. Our next Holiday Guest repurposed old ceiling fan blades and some other “junk” into… an amazing decorative […]
25 Headboard Benches + How to Make Your Own
[tps_header] 25 Headboard Benches + How to Build One Isn’t it fun to makeover a bedroom? New headboard, new colors, new window treatments, it feels great, but what about all the old stuff? Throw it out, sell it or maybe transform it! Take that old headboard (or any one you find) and turn it into […]
Easy No Sew Window Valance from a Crib Sheet
Hey there Remodelaholics! Corey here from TinySidekick and I’m excited to be back here today to share the easiest no-sew window valance ever! This project happened by total accident and is now one of my go to ways to dress up a window. I love it for the fact that it adds a pop […]
Create a Table from an Old Chair and a Cassette Tape Organizer
Back when Remodelaholic was brand new, it was all about turning something old into something new — and we still love to do that and see others repurpose and create something amazing from something that might be headed for the landfill. Today, our guest Mary did just that — two old pieces became one awesome […]
Upcycled Crib into Couch
Back when I started this site, it was all about turning something old into something new — remodeling by recycling, essentially. Repurposing, back before the word “upcycle” was even a thing! 🙂 We do manage to reuse a good amount of what we can, whether it’s reusing part of what we’re tearing out (like in […]
Upcycled Fruit Basket Centerpiece Planter
Hello! My name is Karisa visiting from Petite Modern Life, a blog about home remodeling, designing, and decor. Previously you’ve seen me around here sharing my DIY Concrete Island and Plus Sign Wall. I’m excited to be here again sharing this DIY upcycled fruit basket centerpiece! It’s just in time too for those warmer evening outdoor parties that are […]
100+ Ways to Use Old Doors
[tps_header] 100+ Ways to Use Old Doors Our Shut The Front Door DIY week just wouldn’t be complete if we didn’t incorporate some repurposing, right?? So, we’ve combed the blogosphere for the best, most unique ways to reuse old doors. (and don’t forget to link up your door projects here!) Look for local renovation projects and […]
Upcycled Vintage Desk into Kitchen Island with Storage
Adding a kitchen island is a great way to add some needed storage and counter space to a kitchen. If you’re a builder, you can build a good kitchen island from scratch — or if you’re not, then you can start with a sturdy piece of furniture and upcycle it into the island of your […]
Upcycle a Vanity Light Strip to a Hanging Pendant Light
Next up in our holiday guest series is the very talented LZ, who took a basic “Hollywood style” light strip from her bathroom and turned it into a chic rustic chandelier pendant light! Think how versatile this could be — just swap the mason jars for another style of glass shade! Here’s LZ with the tutorial: […]
