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Ever wondered how to reupholster a dining chair? This tutorial takes you through removing old fabric, replacing padidng, upholstery and trim.

The ‘Pink Lady’ – a Chest of Drawers Upcycle How to Guide from Katie Morris from Upcycled Restyled.

How I added a DIY toy box seat cushion to my son’s toy box. The same method would work for any hinged blanket box or storage bench seat.

Learn how to used upcycled wood offcuts and panels of designer wallpaper to make DIY Large Wall Art for a fraction of the cost of other oversized art pieces. Save money and use what you have!

Learn how to upcycle a cot bed into a garden bench. Save money by transforming something you already own into summery garden furniture! Includes paint recommendations and instructions for the seat covers and ties.

Bumper list of 47 ideas for upcycled and repurposed planters. From chair planters, to paint cans, doll’s heads, coolers and even cake tins!

Learn how to upcycle a brown wood dressing table into a teal and gold art deco statement piece for your home. Get pro tips from a professional furniture flipper in this guest blog by Imogen Aitchison of Coco & Clementine!

How to make a DIY style Macrame Wall Hanging out of upcycled men’s shirts! Part of my challenge to upcycle the whole of two men’s shirts this is an easy and cheap home decor idea for a boho look on a budget.

9 different methods for making a rag rug from your scrap fabric. Includes braided t-shirt rugs, crocheted rugs, no sew rag rugs, rugs from old towels & rugs made from fabric twine.