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DIY Spindle Candlesticks from Repurposed Wood

Gail Wilson — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:33:25 +0000

Making spindle candlesticks out of bits and pieces, is not only easy-but a lot of fun! Using scraps of wood for bases, and parts of chairs, beds, and stairs . . . you will have more candlesticks than you need!

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Repurposed Projects Through the Years

Gail Wilson — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:37:17 +0000

Thank you for being there for My Repurposed Life. Let's take a look at a few of my favorite projects through the years.

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Green Bench Made Out of a Baby Bed

Gail Wilson — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:34:23 +0000

Some projects stay in your memory because they were complicated. Others stay with you because they were simple, useful, and just plain cute. This repurposed crib bench falls into the second category. Cathy and I made this little green bench near the beginning of my furniture-building journey. We combined part of an old baby bed...

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DIY Painted Suitcase

Gail Wilson — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 23:50:39 +0000

How to paint an old suitcase and use it for storing crafts, sewing supplies, photos and more! Bonus! How to line it with wallpaper.

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Hexagon Side Table Decoupaged

Gail Wilson — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:18:42 +0000

Hexagon Side Table Makeover easy decoupage project! Tips for decoupage, painting, and distressing. You will want to save this to refer back to!

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Stenciled Grain Sack Chair Seat

Angie — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 22:55:42 +0000

A worn-out chair seat doesn’t have to mean the whole chair is headed for the trash. This simple makeover shows how a little fabric, fresh foam, and a stencil can completely transform an old chair. The grain sack style gives it that classic vintage charm, while the easy upholstery update makes it feel fresh and...

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Easy Slipcover for an Armchair

Gail Wilson — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:02:05 +0000

This thrift store chair had great shape and plenty of charm, but the worn fabric was holding it back. Instead of painting it or sending it on its way, I gave it a simple new look with an easy drop cloth slipcover. It was an inexpensive way to soften the chair, freshen the room, and...

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Wooden Bench Seat Makeover

Gail Wilson — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:14:02 +0000

A wooden bench seat is great for so many uses and rooms. Perfect for end of the bed bench, dining table, or foyer. Easy makeover tutorial.

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Garden Bench made from Repurposed Chairs

Gail Wilson — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:19:31 +0000

Turn two old chairs into a charming DIY garden bench. This clever furniture upcycle is perfect for a porch, patio, or garden spot.

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Two Recycled Chairs Make a Double Chair Bench

Gail Wilson — Sun, 29 Mar 2026 02:12:28 +0000

When is a project a failure? When you give up! I almost gave up on building this double chair bench.

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