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Repurposed Nightstand into Child’s Desk

Gail Wilson — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 13:12:29 +0000

Sometimes the best furniture makeovers start with a “what if?” This outdated nightstand was nothing special until I saw its potential as a sweet little desk for a child. With a few simple modifications and a dash of creativity, it went from forgotten to functional! If you’ve got an old piece hanging around, this easy...

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Kids Camouflage Desk

Gail Wilson — Tue, 04 Feb 2025 22:01:25 +0000

Transform an ordinary piece of furniture into a one-of-a-kind camouflage desk that any adventurous kid will love! This budget-friendly makeover transforms a simple waterfall desk into a rugged, stylish workspace with a fun military-inspired design. Whether for homework, art projects, or playtime, this DIY project is an easy way to give new life to an...

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Repurposed Dresser Bench

Gail Wilson — Tue, 07 Jan 2025 21:03:19 +0000

This isn’t my first repurposed dresser bench, but this one is a little lower, and it’s a perfect kid’s bench with storage. I actually got two projects out of one old dresser, so look for the other project near the bottom of this post. So, if you’re wondering how to turn a dresser into a...

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Upcycled Crib into Toy Box Bench

Gail Wilson — Thu, 09 May 2024 19:35:50 +0000

I really love doing any kind of bench, but using an old crib to make a toy box just seemed like the perfect project. There were a few kinks to work out, but I love those kinds of challenges. Seeing a project come together without any plans drawn out is quite satisfying.

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Kids Art Desk Repurposed Armoire

Gail Wilson — Fri, 12 Apr 2024 22:22:25 +0000

How to make a kids art desk out of an old armoire. This art desk has a unique fold down desk with lots of storage for all the needed art supplies.

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Corner Table Bench for the Kids (banquette)

Gail Wilson — Fri, 17 Nov 2023 22:30:00 +0000

This corner table bench is perfect for the kiddos to have their own space in the family room, dining room or playroom! It's made out of an old bed and new lumber. Easy step by step directions for you to make one yourself.

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Kids Dress Up Armoire

Gail Wilson — Tue, 19 Nov 2019 08:00:10 +0000

If the kids in your family love to play dress up, I have the perfect project to inspire you. You may not be able to make a dress up armoire just like this, but I hope it gets your creative juices flowing to make something for your little ones. Creative play is very important for the young!

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DIY Kids Furniture Projects

Gail Wilson — Tue, 23 Jul 2019 07:00:00 +0000

I don't know who will enjoy these projects more. You will love making something special for the kids, and your children will love using these kids furniture projects that you made just for them!

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Projects for Children | Repurposed beds & Cribs

Gail Wilson — Tue, 18 Jun 2019 07:00:00 +0000

You will love these repurposed bed and crib ideas. They're all about the kids! How to make kids' projects out of old beds, headboards, and cribs. Maybe you already have your child's old bed or crib? no? They are so readily available at thrift stores, flea markets and yard sales.

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DIY Toddler Busy Board

Gail Wilson — Thu, 20 Sep 2018 10:00:00 +0000

For my contribution to this month's Power Tool Challenge I made a DIY toddler busy board for Eli! This month's theme is unusual items. Of course we still were to use at least one power tool. I used saws and a drill. Eli loves all the gadgets mounted to the activity board. I can already see a difference in his ability to work the hardware bits and bobs.

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