Tag: repurposed vintage

09 Sep

Repurposed vintage pillow delights

As a lady recently on the pillow hunt, I’ve really enjoyed the beautiful pillows handmade by Etsy sellers – especially the ones who repurpose vintage materials.  Here are some of my favorite repurposed vintage fabric pillows. jillbent’s Nautical Stripe Pillows; GloaminDesign’s Mer Grise Pillow lesliejanson’s New York City Pennant Pillow; timeneve’s Union Jack Cushion ErnstandThistle’s [...]
08 Sep

Repurposed Mondays – Vintage Industrial

Happy Monday friends!  To start your week off with a dose of vintage industrial inspiration, let me introduce Jennifer Price, a photographer with a penchant for vintage repurposing – whose work I’ve enjoyed for several years.  Whether repurposing film reels into coffee tables, or infusing photography lights into chic vintage industrial lamps, Jennifer’s collections are [...]
26 Aug

Don’t throw out any vintage appliance! Make it into a lamp!

Italian Lamponi’s Lamps takes up-cycled and re-purposed vintage goods to a whole…other…level.  Lamponi, an engineer / architect turned vintage artisan, takes household appliances and turns them into amazingly creative vintage industrial lamps!  From a hairdryer and espresso maker to Vespa and motorbike parts, Lamponi shows that  anything can be re-purposed into a functional lamps of [...]
14 Aug

Peek into my vintage re-purposed garden

As promised, I took advantage of the sun today and snapped a few photos of the vintage re-purposed garden vignettes in my home.  Finding new uses for vintage items is such a great way to add creative flair to your house, not to mention saving the environment.  Almost any vintage item can be re-purposed into [...]