I'm always on the lookout for items that can be re-purposed. It's a lot of fun to turn something that has been cast off into somethi...
Don't toss those glass globes from the chandelier you just replaced. Simple Re-Purposing to create cute and useful pots for flowers.
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For 5 years Adam and I have carried around 2 of the most hideous plastic shelving units. Luckily, we were able to hide these items in our ba...
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Everyone who loves DIY loves re-purposing. I've seen a lot of really cool ways to upcylce old sweaters so I gathered up a few of my favorites!
I have put weaving on hold for a little while. It turns out we are having an early Christmas with my daughter and her Fiancé the weekend before Christmas, so I need to finish some projects off and do a huge tidy up before she arrives as I use the dining room as my craft…
I have an wooden baby highchair that I used for both my daughters now 23 and 16...I just can't seem to part with the chair. It was initially white and I painted…
RE-PURPOSE ~ The term to me is synonymous with CLEVER! I love those Ah Ha moments when I read about clever ideas turned in to ...
, Have some old jeans hanging around? Turn them into a sweet little skirt. I have a little 2 1/2 year old who grows out of things like crazy. Darn tall genes……..they sure cause us grief sometimes. So I have tried to make good use out of the pants she has grown out …
*non-stretch* multi-colored cotton halter dress (made from a thrift shop shirt fabric - I used an actual pattern to make this dress - my first ever real pattern! And I do believe it looks much better in this photo than in person :)
This is a fence I made for my garden using pallets and old pickets from a fence that had been torn down. When I ran out of the old pickets, I used pallet boards…
Does your little girl have an old T-shirt? One that is too short? Stained on the belly? Has a rip right through the fabric? No worries……turn it into a sweet pleated dress. Save With a nice big pleated waist line… Save And a nice chunky bow to cinch it all in. Save And yes, this …
It seems that everyone these days are interested in re-purposing things. I just happened to need a hay bag for Prince so this is what I di...
Trash to Treasure Re-Purposing Hacks - DIY ideas for creating something new out of something old.
There’s always some sort of new dress to create, it seems. Mmmm…….something about a sweet new dress though.Good thing my little lady loves to wear them. Save Save And perfectly adorned with some little satin flowers. Save Save I found this sweater at the thrift store in great condition and …
We have talked a lot in the last two weeks about our food and the challenge it is to eat real food in today's modern world of pre-packaged processed fare. Today I am going to switch gears a little... As important as food is to me I am not a foodie. I cook to sustain…
I know I have posted plenty of re-purposing projects…..and maybe you’re tired of them. But I can’t help it. (Okay, and the budget is so itty bitty right now……you know that whole applying to grad school thing. Yeah it takes its toll.) But I have had an absolute ball adding to my kids …
Don’t toss those pans till you see these sweet ideas!
