Sharing 20+ DIY Bench plans and tutorials. Scroll through this list to find the perfect tutorial to make your own wooden bench. These are the perfect weekend project to add seating and storage to your home! Like many of you, I LOVE to DIY when I can. There’s something so satisfying about knowing that you …
Hi my name is Lindsey Manning, owner and blogger at Repurpose and Upcycle. I love to share easy DIY’s, furniture flips and home decor tips. My biggest goal is to create something out of nothing. Whether it’s a furniture makeover or an easy home DIY, I always say, “if I can do it, you can too. …
Take the guesswork out of buying a stylish and inexpensive sofa with today’s post! A quality sofa is one of the best investments you can make in your home. It can set the tone for your living space and, if it’s comfortable, can encourage friends and family to linger. This doesn’t mean it has to …
An easy and non-messy DIY chalkboard coffee table, perfect for kids rooms or playrooms. You’ll love how chalkboard takes a thrifted coffee table to a whole new level! Hello, friends! I am so excited to share today’s tutorial with you all…what kid (or anyone, really) wouldn’t love this brightly painted, chalkboard coffee table? Here’s the how-to: Step 1: …
If you follow me on instagram or facebook, you got a sneak peek of this over the weekend…. At a recent Ikea excursion, I picked up this simple wicker chair with the intent of gussying it up a bit for our living room. I got it home and, while trying to decide on a color for …
If you are anything like me, and you love amazing, creative furniture revamps, then you will love this series…for the next few weeks, I’ll be highlighting some of my very favorite, very fabulous, furniture facelifts! Have a great day!
Hello there, dear readers! Hope everyone had a fabulous Mother’s Day weekend (I know I did). Last month, I shared with you all my stenciled china cabinet (glad to see you all loved it as much as I did), and I was so smitten that I couldn’t wait to start work stenciling another piece of …
Yesterday, I shared this post on my french chair makeover… I knew that I wanted it covered in something grain sack-ish…I love the neutral, cozy farmhouse feel of grain sacks, but after looking at them online (or, rather, the pricing of them), I quickly realized I couldn’t justify the cost for my first upholstery project. Enter my trusty go-to: …
A couple of months ago, I stopped by a new-to-me thrift store in town. $10 later, I was loading this into my car… It had some minor frame damage, but I fell in love with the casters (anyone else swoon when confronted with old furniture on casters?) and curvy lines. Half a dropcloth and several hours later, …
Hello friends! I have quite the project to share with you all today. It all started when I saw this decorative ledge at Pottery Barn last week… I had been looking for something to add a bit more character and visual interest to our dining room, and when I saw this picture, I …