17 Ways to Upcycle A Bicycle

17 Ways to Upcycle A Bicycle

Who doesn’t have an old bike of some sort laying around, that doesn’t EVER get ridden?   (Well except for those of you anti-hoarders – you know who you are, the trash is your best friend, and your house is immaculate and spotless and without an ounce...
DIY Upholstered Salvaged Door Headboard

DIY Upholstered Salvaged Door Headboard

I am completely in love with this headboard, this is going to be my next project, for sure.   I’m off to craigslist to find myself a cool 6 panel door, and I already have some fabric to use (very similar to the one shown here).   The tutorial is so easy –...
Genius Storage Solutions:   Secret Storage Under The Stairs

Genius Storage Solutions: Secret Storage Under The Stairs

This is a brilliant idea for some extra storage – maybe for valuables – who would ever think to look under a stair???    Great for small storage spaces where additional space is needed – and much more cool and secretive than the side doors that lead...
Boys Vintage Desk Makeover With Chalkboard Paint and Red Handles

Boys Vintage Desk Makeover With Chalkboard Paint and Red Handles

This is one of my projects from earlier in the year.  I’m just going through my photos and getting to some of the fun things that I didn’t have time to post earlier in the year. This one was a fun transformation.   My son had been asking for a desk in his...
Refinished Vintage Side Table

Refinished Vintage Side Table

Picked up this vintage, victorian side table on Craiglist over the weekend for only 20 bucks!!    Its solid wood, got great lines – but that dated oak coloring isn’t doing much for it. So I spruced it up with some glossy black spray paint.   I used a cool...