DIY Recycled Furniture Design – Green Crafts for Eco-friendly Home Decoration
Over the decades, we’ve been featuring a wide range of Recycled furniture design projects. Here’s an overview, organised by type of DIY project.

Indoor Recycled Furniture
- How to Silver-leaf your Dresser – featured favorite recycled furniture project
- Recycled Furniture a la Anthropologie :: Lace Dresser DIY
- Top 10 Recycled Dressers w/ Fab Makeovers
- … including this Masculine, rocker-themed boys Bedroom Dresser Makeover :: recycled furniture at its best!
- Recycled Furniture Dog Bed – another cabinet / side table – makeover you’ll love
- For the Kitchen: A display cabinet for your pretty porcelain made from an recycled suitcase
- Luxurious Mirrored Side Table – a Beautiful Ikea hack!
- Designer Ottoman DIY-ed from recycled materials -stunning!
- Recycled furniture :: storage bench makeover :: before – after

- Beautiful wall with Recycled glass bottles U (posted at prior site called Re-nest.com)
- Recycled Paper Waste Baskets – Made with old magazine coils.
Indoor Recycled Home Decorating Accessories
Recycled Lamps
- Recycled Funnel Kitchen Lamp DIY – French Country lamp
- Cascading lamps made from recycled plastic bottles
Recycled Sweater Lamps
Recycled Rugs
- Recycled Sweater Rugs
- Eco-friendly Bathroom Rugs – luxurious way to recycle old towels
Recycled Cork Mats- Recycled clothing Ruffle Mats ~ best made with recycled clothes old t-shirts
Other Recycled Home Decor
- Recycled Shutters as Magazine Rack
- Recycled vintage ladder bed canopy
- Recycled Paper ‘laurel’ Wreath
– for the holidays - DIY Sequins Pillows
– from a sequins skirt - Recycled Felt Ruffle Pillow Pattern
DIY Home Decoration
- DIY Recycled Paper Storage Baskets
- Ruffled Lamp Shade – way to cover up an ugly/dirty lampshade
- Hexagon Pillow – great way to use up quilting remnants
- Re-upholstered Kitchen Chair w Horse Image Transfers– amazing seat!
Knitted Vase Covers, which used to be featured on DesignSpongeOnline.com, before the site was taken down U
Outdoor Recycled Furniture
- DIY garden benches – each made with two vintage French chairs
- Recycle bags into Crocheted homeless mat – here’s the tutorial
- Recycled magazines stack stools
- Dresser recycled as Planter