Category: DIY Ideas

25 Jun

6 DIYable Reclaimed Wood Headboards

What better way to bring warmth and history to your bedroom than with a reclaimed DIY wood headboard? Whether you use pallets (be sure to first read my post on potential toxicities in pallets, though!), ancient redwood, or the discarded wood siding of your neighbor’s farmhouse, the result of using salvaged wood is always original. [...]
05 May

5 Salvaged Mantles Repurposed as Headboards

Mantles are such gorgeous pieces of architectural salvage, just begging to be repurposed into headboards.  Enjoy these DIY ideas that may have you sleeping under a mantle soon enough! For a reupholstered mantle headboard, clear DIY instructions can be found by the OG DIY Queen Martha Stewart., and you can find brief DIY instructions at [...]
23 Mar

8 Repurposed Suitcase Nightstand Ideas

Repurposed vintage suitcases have been the topic of many blog posts here on Poetic Home, such as my original repurposed luggage filing cabinet and other suitcase upcycling ideas.   In helping Nicole, a Poetic Home reader, redesign her bedroom in an “Anthropologie” style, I began to brainstorm chic, creative, and bohemian nightstand ideas that were also [...]
10 Feb

From the Farm to Your Home: Repurposed Farm Machinery Furniture

Old farm equipment becomes beautifully repurposed furniture pieces that have a rustic, yet chic industrial ambiance.
06 Feb

New York City Trash Repurposed into Industrial Chicness

“The Street is In the House” with Carlo Sampietro’s line of repurposed furniture that transforms NYC trash into industrial tables, lamps, and even dishwashers.
06 Feb

Turning Vintage Industrial Salvage into Repurposed Furniture

Vintage industrial salvage, ranging from factory pulley parts to antique film reel cases, find new meaning in delightfully repurposed furniture creations.
25 Jan

Upcyling Dining Chairs into Beds, Swings, and Benches

Be inspired by these three ideas to upcycle dining chairs that no longer find a place at your dining table.
12 Jan

5 Jaw-Dropping Ways to Repurpose Vintage Books

Repurpose vintage books into furniture, tables, bookshelves, and even chandeliers!
10 Jan

Found Vintage Industrial Objects Repurposed into Lighting

Be inspired by found vintage industrial objects that have been repurposed into lighting.
03 Jan

3 Gorgeous DIY Faux Fireplaces

Enjoy 3 DIY faux fireplace ideas that can liven up your home with whimsy and warmth.
01 Jan

4 Ways to Repurpose Your Fireplace

Turn your unused fireplace into a lovely focal point with these repurposing ideas.
26 Oct

Vintage Suitcases that Go Boom

This vintage suitcase repurposing idea tops the charts!
11 Oct

Affordable Anthropologie: 4 Beds to DIY

In this installment of affordable Anthropologie furniture ideas, be inspired by four different beds that can easily be DIY projects with a little creativity and repurposing spirit.
27 Sep

A Glamorous Library Card Catalog Renovation

Enjoy a peek at a library card catalog repurposed into a glamorous buffet.
02 Aug

Endless Summer via Repurposed Surfboards

Live an endless summer when you repurpose retired surfboards into chic furniture for your home. Related Posts with Thumbnails