July 5. As if you didn't party enough yesterday, here's linky party 18, to share your fun digitally with your online friends and crafty community. While I live in the UK now, I still don a 4th of July dress and wear my famous 10-min DIY 4th of July earrings. Why not?...
:: How to paint seaside cottage with nautical colors :: nautical dresser DIY :: recycled furniture :: Nothing says summer so much as a nautical display in the house. I happened upon this nautical dresser DIY project by Denise, and thought to share it with you today...
DIY Dressers - Series of fabulous makeovers turning hand-me-down dressers into stylish one-of-a-kind furniture, upcycled and restyled. I love hosting this recycled furniture collection! I started out with just 10 fabulous dresser designs that really inspire us. Now...
Recycle furniture a ka Anthropologie :: lace spray-paint it! Cool!! Working a summer for Anthropologie might have is unique payoffs: you learn out of the box, and just be creative with your furniture! Like so here with Kelsey Johnson. With her buddy, who also...
I still find it hard to imagine that there are people out there, just seemingly ordinary people like you and I, who can find drab-drama remnant dressers and make a recycled furniture piece out of them that could have been in the showroom of Restoration Hardware,...
Seen our parade of dresser makeovers with 10 recycled furniture projects you can make? Guess what?! Just after I published that furniture series, I spotted this adorable dresser makeover that was made for a fervent race car driver. So now we have a series of 11...
9. COKE CRATE DRESSER. Some recycled furniture projects are more successful than others. This funky Pepsi & Coke crate dresser reminds me of my Route 66 travels, where I picked up a couple of these creates from a local ‘antique’ shop. This piece of recycled...
10. ANTIQUE ITALIAN DRESSER. A 'restored furniture'-piece rather than a 'recycled furniture' -project. Let's call it a contemporary painting makeover of an 'antique' from Venice, Italy. It's excellently done! The original coloring is in tints of beige, brown...
8. RECYCLED DRESSER = FABULOUS PLANTER More a repurposed dresser rather than a refurbished dresser, this inexpensive shabby chic piece of recycled furniture becomes a lovely crown jewel in a sun room or romantic garden house. From article: Recycled Dresser ...
7. MUSIC-THEMED BOY DRESSER. Check out this absolutely fabulous rock-music - themed dresser. This is DIY kids furniture gone wild! Details on this dresser: chicken coop wire, tags, studded leather belts, painted Hotel California vignette, and letters and numbers...
6. STENCILLED KIDS BEDROOM DRESSER Here is another 'how to paint furniture' idea, that is quite different than the game board dresser shown before. This completely different kids bedroom dresser features happy, bold animals. Painting and stenciling can lead to...
5. DiY GAME BOY DRESSER Here is a DIY recycled furniture project that just turned out way better than one could have imagined beforehand. In fact, this Parcheesi game board – inspired dresser is just too good to be true. It's a 'dream' -piece of furniture for anybody....
4. DIY ART DRESSER Paint and fabric decoupage turned a dreadfully boring beige dresser into a prime-time funky art piece! The Before This recycled furniture project started with an end-of-the-day garage sale find. The After A number of details were added to result...
3. THE SOULFUL TRAVELER’S DRESSER This dresser redo with address letter art is cute, cool and amazing. 3 Finishes Execute this Recycled Furniture project in one of 3 Ways: Soulful: featuring places we’ve livedDreaming: featuring places we’d like to visitTravel...
2. ARTISTIC TUMBLED DRAWER DRESSER. Recycling is the right thing to do, and the hip thing to do. Many contemporary artists and furniture designers are inspired to use recycled materials in most fundamental ways. I love the designs by Dutch designers Tejo Remy and Rene...
Recycled furniture is here to stay, as the trend to personalize and restyle old dressers is ballooning. Trendy retailers such as Anthropologie and furniture designers, such Tejo Remy & Rene Veenhuizen, kicked the trend off. It seems like all of us are now inspired...
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