
It’s not too late to save a few glass jars and create a spooktacular window display for Halloween with this tutorial at Instructables.
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It’s not too late to save a few glass jars and create a spooktacular window display for Halloween with this tutorial at Instructables.
When it comes to refabbing, even trash cans deserve a little love, right? Follow the lead of Melisa from Toad in a Boat and don’t settle for a boring old plastic trash can when it can be so much more. Melisa outfitted her wastebasket with strips of paper from a novel and then added some {…Read More…}
Jessica from Mom 4 Real got this little bath cabinet from the curb in her neighborhood. Even though her neighbor was obviously finished with it, the cabinet still held promise for the bathroom Jessica had been making over. Jessica worked a little magic with some paint and decorative paper to turn the dowdy cabinet into {…Read More…}
Carrie from Lovely etc. loves to incorporate maps into her décor. So when she got this hand-me-down mirror from a family member, she knew a map makeover was in order. Carrie used Mod Podge to decoupage maps of major U.S. cities to the mirror, following steps to ensure her work would come out smooth and {…Read More…}

If you have a music lover in your life, this guitar upcycle by Gail from My Repurposed Life is going to rock your world! (Corny, I know!) Gail ended up with an old guitar after a friend salvaged it from a neighbor’s garbage. The poor thing had been through a lot as you can see. {…Read More…}

If you are a reader of magazines and catalogs like myself, you know it’s easy for your collection to become a bit of an eyesore without the proper storage. Anne from Pretty Lady Designs rescued a sturdy wooden box from Goodwill with just this thought in mind. Anne layered on turquoise and sage green paint {…Read More…}
Megan from Meg and Mum’s got this wood cabinet after her husband found it on an old property that he was working on. It was in pretty nasty condition when Megan got her hands on it. The veneers were so gross she pretty much had to scrap them off completely in some places. Megan and {…Read More…}
If you’re not one for scouring curbs on trash day, try checking Craigslist for free castoffs. People would often prefer someone taking their “junk” off their hands than going through the hassle of trying to sell it or take it to the dump. This was the case for Taradara from Taradara Made It. Taradara happily {…Read More…}
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