Transform everyday items like picture frames and old jars into unique home decor, organization ideas and furniture with these cheap and easy DIY projects. The projects are sorted by room type (kitchen, bathroom, living room, bedroom, etc.) to make it more organized.
Many of the items required for these projects are common things that you probably have lying around the house and the items that you don’t have, can be found at Dollar Tree or thrift stores!
Crafting Supplies You May Need:
- Scissors
- Glue (E6000 glue, and/or super glue)
- Mod Podge
- Glue gun and glue sticks
- Tape
- Paint or foam brushes
- Ruler
- Tape measure
- X-Acto Knife
- Pencil
- Marker
Repurposed DIY Living Room and Bedroom Ideas
5×7 frames + moss +faux succulents + twigs + paint
5 frames + curtain ring + black marker
chalk paint + banner + boxwood wreath + old picture frame + chicken wire + staple gun
white spray paint + drill + rope + seashell necklaces
square dowel + paint stir sticks + staples and staple gun
Candy or candle thermometer + new wicking + teacups + wick sustainers + wooden skewers
lightbulb + gravel + small faux plants
lightbulbs + twine + flowers
spindles + wood pieces (craft store) + wood screws + chalk paint + candles
candle stick + thrift store cake pans + white satin finish spray paint + E600 adhesive
paint sticks + glue + round mirror + wood stain + wall hanger
clear picture corners + old window + command hooks + wood letters + dark wood stain
cereal box + Rust-Oleum Aged Copper spray paint + hole punch + metal paper fasteners
throw pillow + sweater + needle & thread + buttons + pins
saw + drill + spray paint + sandpaper + wood glue and filler + hooks + screws
barn door + 2 corner shelves + paint
picture frame + old wine crate + spray paint. + heavy duty picture hanging kit
wire basket + round wood panel + spray paint + wood stain + clear coat + cable staples
lamp + platter + liquid nails + spray paint
You could also use a large picture frame as the table top instead of a platter
empty can + glue gun + white spray primer + plastic spoons + blue and white acrylic paint
antique shutter + baseboard + legs + leg anchors + wood trim
old bottle + simple engraving device + wiring + lampshade
plywood + luggage case + metal plates + table legs + screws + paint/wood stain
Bottle caps + candle wicks + ends of candles
Repurposed DIY Entryway and Office Ideas
picture frame + gold hooks + paint
wire mesh utensil tray + small nails
photo frame + glue gun + paint + rope
empty can + marble contact paper
recycled glass jars + knobs + scrapbook paper + spray paint + mod podge
8×10 picture frame + patterned masking tape + dry erase markers
You can get all these items at Dollar Tree
metal primer + spray paint + fabric + mod podge
shutter + spray paint + S hooks + clothespins
washi tape or patterned duct tape + cereal box
spray paint + 1-gallon plastic jug + X-acto knife, washi tape + foam board + chalkboard label
You could also use it to hang towels or blankets
picture frame + fabric + glue
cork board + fabric + fake flowers + push pins + glue gun
Repurposed DIY Bathroom Ideas
thrift store picture frames + white and black spray paint + decorative hooks
small ladder + spray paint
picture frame + mirror + drawer handles + rubber pads + silver spray paint
jute twine + cardboard + white fabric
candle jar + glue + knobs + spray paint + primer + goo gone
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Glass jars and lids + metallic gold spray paint + foam shapes and letters
cups + saucers + taper candle holders + spray paint + glue
These dishes were found at Thrift Stores, but you can also find similar ones at Dollar Tree too.
glass taper candleholder + white plate + white saucer
wine bottle + acrylic craft paint + gorilla glue, salad plate
old drawer + spray paint + wood scraps + hammer and nails
mason jars + white paint + clear coat sealant + mason jar soap lid converter kit + mason jar flower frog
mason jar + scrapbook paper + tissue
175 wine corks + hot glue sticks + non-adhesive shelf liner
3 to 4 bath towels + cutting mat + rotary cutter + pins, needle and thread
sewing needles + white thread + a thimble + plastic bags
wooden cutlery tray + paint + knobs + cup hooks
black foam board + >picture frame
cooling rack + picture frame + wrapping paper + adhesives
cheese grater (thrift store $1) + spray paint
picture frame + 12′ of picture wire + acrylic paint + staple gun
picture frame + spray paint + cork board + push pins
cookie jar with a metal lid + decorative knob (optional)
3 magazine holders + 1 plastic tub
file folder box + hair straightener , blow dryer, etc.
(using over the door shoe organizer)
Repurposed DIY Kitchen Ideas
empty tin cans + drill + spray paint + washi tape, stickers or tags + S-hook + towel bar
small hooks + old rake + wood board + wood stain
reclaimed wood + chain + old cheese grater (thrift store) + wooden utensils
clothespins + floral wire
cabinet door + wood handles + white paint + sandpaper + stencils + black acrylic paint
You can get the cabinet door at Habitat for Humanity
the picture frame + fabric + picture + 2 handles + screws
3 cake pans + candlesticks + spray paint + e600 glue
You can get the cake pans and candlesticks at Dollar Tree or a thrift store
picture frames + paint + wood + saw + wood glue + wooden candlestick and finial
pendant light kit + large ceramic bowl + drill with ceramic hole saw
jars + free printable + chalky spray paint + heat transfer vinyl + silhouette cutting machine
spray paint + labels + empty plastic jars
spray paint + labels + empty coffee jars
magazine holder + bobby pins (to keep cans from falling out)
empty 12 pk soda carton + contact paper
Repurposed DIY Porch, Patio and Backyard Ideas
chalk + white paint pen + old ironing board + wood stain + burlap ribbon
carabiners/spring hooks + chain + wire + colander + cheesecloth + plants
recycled washing machine drum + high heat black paint (optional)
terra cotta pot and base + white spray paint + twine
hula hoop + ribbon + string lights
old tire (junkyard) +sisal rope + nylon rope + hot glue gun & glue sticks
wood board + sisal rope + weatherproof stain + screws + angle brackets + bolts and nuts + plywood
old tire + exterior spray paint + potting soil + flowers + chain + s hook
black spray paint + lamp base + $1 solar lights
fence post + 4 solar outdoor lights + extra long screws + 4″ x 4″ wood
wine bottle + wick + reducing connector + thread sealant tape + pea gravel + Citronella Torch Fuel
thrift store hurricane glass + empty tuna can + wood screw + copper adapter + spray paint + votive candle + paint stick
large barrel + glass top + moss + string lights
metal bucket + plywood + 2×6 boards + outdoor caulk + liquid nails + wood stain
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