You would never guess that the base of this kid's play kitchen is an old bookshelf.

Trash Can Planters If youdon't know how much sunlight each plant requirements and also're a beginner gardener, think about making your garden portable. To do this, attach casters to galvanized metal garbage cans and match with your favorite flowers.

Porch Rail Coat Rack A classic porch railing works good as a functional coat rack for a mudroom or kid's room. All it requires is paint and hooks.

Old Cabinet With Antique Charm The secret to upcycling is being able to find the beauty in a classic, damaged article of furniture. Erinn Valencich found an old cabinet in a flea market and repurposed it within an antique bathroom vanity, bringing a magical appearance to this toilet.

Shutter Headboard Layla Palmer additional visual height into her bedroom by placing old wooden dividers behind her bed. To provide a coastal, cabin look to them custom bathroom glass doors . paint them into fresh colours. For additional impact the colors of each shutter.

Mason Jar Lanterns Creating a soft, romantic glow in your lawn is simpler than you might imagine. To illuminate your area, put tea light candles in Mason jars and then hang them hooks.

Stair-Post Kid's Desk The very best aspect of upcycling is taking an older piece of furniture and creating a custom piece with new life. Designer Brian Patrick Flynn created a colorful kid's desk using stair articles and stain-grade plywood -- the perfect spot for a kid to do assignments.

Repurposed Artwork Upcycling can be as simple as placing a frame around an architectural item, bringing fresh life for it as a gorgeous piece of artwork. This Brian placed it on the bed to make a focal point and framed an old barn door.

Ruler Clip-Art Rail You most likely have several rulers and yardsticks into your child's school supplies stash. Get use out by gluing clothespins and hanging them on the wall. You can use the clothespins to hang superior grades and your kid's art projects.

Bold Nightstand Don't know exactly what to do with that damaged table? Brian cut a desk in half and painted it a bright shade to give the tiny piece a bold appearance.

Door Knocker Knobs Door knockers add your home's exterior and an intricate appearance. Bring them indoors by providing them new purpose as knobs on your bathroom kitchen or vanity cabinets.

Bookshelf Turned Kid's Play Kitchen You would never guess that the base of this kid's play kitchen is an old bookshelf. To get the look, use a cake pan since the sink and painted play cubes. Slide playful cloth and place it in the shelf opening to create a sink skirt.

Bench End Table Layla Palmer transformed a classic seat into a classic table. Employing a bench offers plenty of surface area and storage beneath.

Nature-Inspired Sunburst Mirror Collect sticks and sticks of varying lengths next time you are hanging out in your garden. Glue them into a round mirror and then spray-paint on your desired color to create a sunburst mirror that is modern.

Shutter Sofa Table Shutters are key design elements in cottage style. They are repurposed by A lot of people as wall art or headboards. Layla used a shutter as a sofa table's top surface to bring in soft lines.

Wallpaper Vanity Wallpaper is for your walls. Brian updated a classic bathroom vanity with vinyl background -- it provides any outdated bathroom a fresh look.

Eclectic Dining Chairs Flea markets are filled with seating options, but they seldom come in sets. Brian suggests upholstering them and buying chairs in painting and styles. The mix-and-match seats will deliver an eclectic appearance, but the colour will unify them.

Daybed With a Crib Mattress If you're upgrading an old nursery, then repurpose the crib mattress into a daybed for a cozy place to read a book or for overnight guests.

Painted Brass Chandelier Brass is a metal that is beautiful, but it might not fit in with the contemporary design of your home. Brian painted this brass chandelier white to coincide with all the kitchen cabinets.

Kids' Craft Station The Junk Gypsies sisters created a kids' mobile craft station using an old wooden spool. They attached wooden dowels to separate the stations and screwed on jar claws underneath the surface to maintain crafting tools.

Cardboard Drawer Dividers Keep the packaging next time you buy a product. It is possible to use the cardboard to make drawer dividers -- they work great for scarves, ties, jewelry or socks in addition to small desk items.

Wine Bottle Table Lamp Lighting is among the simplest items to upcycle. You may turn practically any hollow item into a lighting source if you wire it. The Junk Gypsies sisters turned into a massive vintage wine bottle in an antique-inspired table lamp.

License Plate Room Divider At times the items you accumulate make the ideal objects for upcycling. If you like collecting license plates, attach them to metal chains to create a vintage room divider. You may use it to split a cellar space or studio apartment.

Piano Coffee Table The Junk Gypsies sisters adore scouring thrift stores for treasures, like this set of piano keys. They included a wooden frame and legs and topped them with a piece of plexiglass to create a coffee table which fits right in a music or theatre room.

Outside Buffet Table Use an old, damaged dresser that's been collecting dust in your attic into a buffet table or bar area perfect for an outdoor sitting area to be transformed by a glue and spray paint.

Lab Container Coffee Table Don Short of West End Salvage used acryclic laboratory boxes from the '70s to make a sturdy coffee table. He topped it demonstrating you can make any object that was unpleasant into a work of art and stacked them.