Many of us have lots of old things at home that we don’t use, yet which we can’t bring ourselves to throw away.
We at Bright Side believe that with a little creativity you can turn any old junk into something stylish, unusual, and useful for your home. If you’re not convinced, take a look at the following ideas.
An old bed becomes a cheerful bench
You can find step-by-step instructions on how to make it here.
A large wooden cable drum can be used to make a super stylish bookshelf
It’s easier to make this than you think — look here.
A child’s crib can become a space for creativity
If your child has already grown too big for a crib, there’s no need to get rid of it or wait for the next arrival. Turn it into a place where their imagination can soar by following the instructions here.
A play kitchen for your little homemakers
A play kitchen made with your own hands is a great present for your child. Find out here how to do it.
An old workbench can still be put to good use in stimulating young minds
Why buy expensive kids’ furniture in the store when you can make it yourself by following these instructions?
An old grand piano can become a highly unusual but eye-catching shelf
The details are provided here.
A bulky set of drawers can become a spacious bench
Read all about how to make your own here.
Drawers also transform into excellent wine racks
Don’t let that bulky old set of drawers annoy you any longer — find out how to turn it into something both useful and stylish right here.
An old doorway becomes a truly unique photo frame
You can decorate any front hallway with this. Find out how to make your own here.
An old dresser can transform your bathroom
Find out how to give your bathroom a little extra luster and elegance on this website.
The parts from a child’s bed can help create an elegant display case for your crockery
The author of this article definitely knows how to store crockery in a tasteful way. And all you need to do the same is pieces from an old bed.
Old chairs become a bench for the front hall
If you have several chairs that you no longer use, you can transform them into a comfortable and useful bench by taking a look here.
How to turn an ugly dresser into something that’s both functional and elegant
All you need for this are some woven baskets and a little creativity. Find out the details here.
Make a new attractive bedside table out of an old stool
This bedside table in the style of an old clock will become one of the most eye-catching features of your home. And making it is surprisingly simple.
Unused pull-out drawers can be transformed into bright bookshelves
You can turn any old junk into something beautiful. And these cheerful bookshelves are the perfect example. Find out how to make them here.
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Kayode Emmanuel Ojo is the Co-Founder and Managing Director at SHEFFA Limited. He is presently studying Computer Science at the National Open University, Victoria Island, Lagos.