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 ...

Key Points Refurbish restores; upcycle reimagines and is often easier for DIYers.Focus on solid wood or sentimental pieces; ...

Upcycling your own furniture is one of the most rewarding ways to refresh your space. It’s budget-friendly, eco-friendly, and seriously creative. And, with the right techniques, you can transform ...

Here, we use paint and new fabric to upcycle an old piano stool into a fresh interiors piece. You should be able to apply a ...

Most people would love their home to be full of unique furniture that isn’t just a replica of next-door’s. But although many homeowners’ budgets don’t stretch to filling their home with expensive ...

Upcycling furniture can add original flair to your space while keeping furniture out of the landfill—a real win-win, especially when you remember how expensive it is to buy new furniture, and how much ...

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 ...

Kelly Millspaugh Thompson has two trucks, shelves full of paint cans in more than 30 colors, a political science degree she never uses and a passion for refurbishing furniture. For that, the Falls ...

Learn how to paint old furniture like a pro with Chalk Paint in four easy steps. The hardest part is choosing which beautiful color to use! I am a sloppy painter and an impatient one, too. What I love ...

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