10 DIY Project Ideas That Creatively Repurpose Old Objects

Updated on September 15, 2014December 20, 2022 by Andrei Vasiliu

Andrei is master of sketches, models and dioramas here at Homesthetics, a skill-set that greatly emphasize his architecture background. He is responsible for curating and approving all content that ranges from pencils and airbrush kits as he tests them thoroughly in his artistic pursuits.

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10 DIY Project Ideas That Creatively Repurpose Old Objects1

Whether you are an artisan, a creative individual that loves DIY projects or you simply recycle and creatively repurpose some old objects from time to time, you ought always to seek inspiration. Creativity has deep roots in experiences and memory and with this thought in mind we are trying to serve and feed your imagination, fuel your creativity. Ahead are lying 10 creative examples of household items repurposed; we found them useful and hope you will too.

1. Door Repurposed Into a Temporary Coffee Table

Door Repurposed Into a Temporary Coffee Table — Teal Door Transformed Into a Quite Large Temporary Coffee Table

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2. Old Boxes Used as Shelves

Old Boxes Used as Shelves — Simple, Classic and Widely Used The Wooden Boxes are Evoking a Rustic Vibe

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3. Eclectic Shelve Ensemble Obtained Throughout Creativity

Simply Trim Mix and Match and Leave Your Imagination Flow — Eclectic Shelve Ensemble Obtained Through Creativity

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4.Strap Shelves to the Wall

Strap Shelves to the Wall — You can use vintage looking leather straps as shelves supports.

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5.Door Key Plates Lighting the Room

Door Key Plates Lighting the Room — With Enough Door Key Plates You Can Create a Mysterious Looking Lamp

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6.Repurpose Old Objects as Road Signs Into Tables

Repurpose Old Objects as Road Signs Into Tables — If you can get you hands on some used road signs you can create some unique tables.

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7.Road Sign Chairs

Road Sign Chairs — Road Sign Chairs to Match the Table Would Be Interesting

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8.Creative Guitar Shelf Maintaining Memories and Books Alike

Creative Guitar Shelf Maintaining Memories and Books Alike — Sculptural and Functional. You Can Leave the Woods` Texture Apparent

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9. Elegant Farm Dining Table

Elegant Farm Dining Table — Elegant Dining Table on a Farm Shaped Out of An Old Door

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10.Door Coat Hangers

White Door Transformed Into a Coat Rack With a Rustic Scandinavian Look

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