Door Entry Bench

door to entry bench

I have seen some pretty cool projects for repurposing an old door, and this one from Hillary at The Friendly Home ranks right up there! Hillary had a couple of wood doors leftover after turning her hall closet into a sewing closet.

door to entry bench

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Outdoor Pallet Bench

pallet bench

Ginger from Gingerly Made could no longer avoid the “pallet craze” sweeping through blog land and had to get in on the action. A birthday barbeque made for the perfect excuse to upcycle four small pallets into outdoor seating.

pallet bench

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Patchwork Pallet Bench

pallet bench

If you need an idea for repurposing a pallet, look no further than Becky from Beyond the Picket Fence. She has a section of her blog devoted to all her cool pallet upcycles. For this particular project, she cut the pallet in half, leaving the edge and middle boards to form the top for a {…Read More…}

Upholstered Wood Storage Bench

cherry wood handmade box

After visiting an estate auction with a friend, Liz from Zil’s Space was intrigued by a cherry wood box filled with plumbing supplies that her friend had purchased. The box had been roughly crafted by the estate’s owner, and Liz’s friend was kind enough to pass it on to her. After several weeks of walking {…Read More…}

Outdoor Planked Bench

Sonya from So Simple Rooms had a set of side tables from her husband’s bachelor days that had never found a home in her house. Although Sonya loved the look of the legs, they never quite fit into her decor. Sell? Toss? Keep? How about give them a new life instead as a functional blue {…Read More…}

Upholstered Chair Bench

Jen from Four Marrs & One Venus had three chairs that had been sitting on the side of her house for too long. When hubs issued an ultimatum, Jen knew it was time to make some magic happen! Jen beautified the chairs by turning them into a blue bench with a brightly upholstered cushion. She {…Read More…}

Reupholstered Tufted Bench

Katie from Sew Woodsy rescued her great aunt’s bench from being a causality of the curb. Despite the outdated fabric, Katie knew the bench was just what she’d been wanting for her master bedroom. Katie and her husband worked together to give the bench a much more modern look with some natural fabric and a {…Read More…}

Reclaimed Wood Bench

Jessica from Running With Scissors has gotten a lot of use from the pile of junk that the previous owners of her home left behind. For this project, she used a bunch of 2x3s that were once the supports for lattice that surrounded the porch. Jessica sanded and stained all her scrap wood and then {…Read More…}