easy projects Archives - My Repurposed Life® https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/tag/easy-projects/ Rescue.Re-imagine.Repeat Fri, 19 Jun 2026 01:47:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/favicon-1-150x150.png easy projects Archives - My Repurposed Life® https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/tag/easy-projects/ 32 32 Easy Peasy Wooden Firecrackers https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/easy-peasy-wooden-firecrackers/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/easy-peasy-wooden-firecrackers/#comments Fri, 19 Jun 2026 01:47:46 +0000 http://www.myrepurposedlife.com/2011/06/easy-peasy-wooden-firecrackers.html This easy weekend project making wooden firecrackers is perfect for the upcoming 4th of July holiday! These smaller wooden firecrackers are made from 2x2's but you could easily do the same project on a larger scale using scrap 4x4 posts!

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]]> https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/button-tufting-101-3-easy-steps/feed/ 26 Easy Slipcover for an Armchair https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/old-gal-gets-new-outfit/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/old-gal-gets-new-outfit/#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:02:05 +0000 http://www.myrepurposedlife.com/2010/08/the-old-gal-gets-a-new-outfit.html 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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