Recycled and Upcycled Projects for your Home
DIY Customized Storage Box, Chess Pieces My eldest grandson turned 7 this week. Happy Birthday Felix! I have no idea where the time goes but one of his many hobbies is playing chess. I have never learned how to play … Continue Reading →
Vintage Style Sign on Reclaimed Door I love using old doors as my canvas for old vintage style signs. You can get a wooden sign that already comes complete with it’s own frame. As with all canvasses you will have … Continue Reading →
Vintage Door Headboard DIY Over the years I’ve made quite a few DIY headboards. Besides coffee table I think they are one of my favorite things to design and create. Before I show you my latest Vintage Door Headboard I … Continue Reading →
DIY Checkerboard or Chess Set from an Upcycled Door Months ago I shared with you this DIY Parcheesi game created from an old hollow core door. And this backgammon game, also made from a hollow door. From 2 doors … Continue Reading →
DIY Parcheesi Game Board from an old Door A few months ago I shared with you a backgammon gameboard I created from an old flat panel door. From 2 reclaimed doors I created 6, 2 foot square potential gameboards. This … Continue Reading →
DIY Bar, with Reclaimed Wood and an Old Door Welcome back friends, today I have a DIY bar that I created for my oldest son, Keith, for his birthday this year. His new house had a great spot for a … Continue Reading →
DIY Backgammon Board with a Recycled Door I picked up these 2 hollow core doors for free from the dump pile at my local architectural salvage yard. They were in awesome shape, just not what people are normally looking for … Continue Reading →
Upcycled Door Coffee Table My oldest son, Keith, lives fairly close to an apartment complex where they have a great unwanted furniture pile. It’s all ready for bulk pickup or a local scavenger, whoever gets there first. Keith passes by … Continue Reading →
Upcycled Door , Menu Chalkboard DIY Today I bring you a chalkboard made from a salvaged vintage door. And I can honestly say that is not the direction this project was going when I began working on it this morning. … Continue Reading →
Vintage Door Headboard I know you’ve seen a headboard made from a door before but since I showed you my new side tables last week, I might as well finish the room with my headboard. I created my headboard at … Continue Reading →
I dragged hubby to the salvage yard a few months ago. We were on the hunt for an old door to take the place of our perfectly fine pantry door. This is probably just 1/5th of all the doors they … Continue Reading →
Last weekend we had the pleasure of visiting my sister’s house for a pre-Memorial Day party. So while I’m sitting on her deck, chowing down on taco dip, a beautiful assortment of cheeses and bruschetta (and that was all before dinner), … Continue Reading →