At Diary of a Crafty Lady, Lindsay tells us, “I found a few old drawers on the side of the road during trash day and couldn’t pass them up! I turned one into a wall shelf for my
daughter, and with another one I made this storage ottoman!”
Old Drawer to Storage Ottoman
April 25, 2013 By
What to Do with Extra Drawers
January 17, 2013 By
Here at Roadkill Rescue, we sometimes see dressers with missing drawers that force crafty people to get creative. Today, Claire from Rustic Pig Designs shares her solution to the opposite problem: using drawers when there isn’t a dresser. I think you’ll agree her solution is fabulous!
Stenciled Dresser
October 22, 2012 By
The Gal at Shabby Gal’s Nest found this dresser on the curbside during her town’s annual spring cleanup. She was able to overlook it’s poor condition and see how pretty those curves could be with some sanding and a fresh coat of paint.
Hanging Chalkboard Drawer
February 10, 2012 By
You may remember the desk that Gail from My Repurposed Life revamped into a tall chest of drawers. After the amazing transformation, the middle drawer still remained. Doesn’t it look so sad, as if it’s crying out for a new life too? (Okay, maybe I just have an overactive imagination…) You know Gail wouldn’t let {…Read More…}
Drawer Wall Shelves
February 6, 2012 By
Rasha from My Champagne Taste got this small set of drawers for free when she bought a French armoire through Craigslist. She didn’t really have a place to put it so the little cabinet had been sitting in her garage for months. While decorating her kitchen, Rasha realized she could repurpose the drawers as décor {…Read More…}
French Poem Nightstands
November 14, 2011 By
Karin from Art Is Beauty rescued this pair of wood drawers that appeared to have once been a part of a vanity. Peeling off contact paper on the side revealed a bunch of ugliness that must have resulted from dismantling the vanity. Karin was able to work a little magic with her veneer and wood {…Read More…}
Succulents Garden Dresser
October 19, 2011 By
Curt and Jessica from Grizzly Bear Modern recently bought a new home and found a hardwood dresser stashed in the garage. Curt knew right away that he could find a cool use for it. And he definitely didn’t disappoint. Curt was driven by his love of succulents to create a tiered garden out of the {…Read More…}
