Trash to Treasure projects
At The Weekend Country Girl, Karen says that when she found this dresser on the roadside waiting for heavy trash day, it was in pretty bad shape. But it had good bones: solid wood and dovetailed drawers, so she convinced her husband to help her get it home.
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.
Diane at In My Own Style finds no shame in pulling over to rescue a castoff from a curb… or in this case a field. Diane found this old dresser form with missing drawers just chilling in a field with no one to love it. Diane saw its potential to become a functional piece of {…Read More…}
For this project, Denise from A Sprinkle of This… A Dash of That started off with a pile of pine 1x12s that had once been an old, rundown bookshelf she got from Freecycle. If you’re unfamiliar with Freecycle, it’s a network that reduces waste by connecting people with free items in their community. Talk about {…Read More…}
