Topics with Label: Recycling and Upcycling

I recently purchased a six-piece furniture set for fifty dollars and this Amart buffet was a bit of a challenge. I was really pleased with the final r ...

   I want to paint this … unsure if laminate or veneer as I believe the process is different.. If veneer what primer and finish to use as high tra ...

I am currently renovating our staircase. It has not been painted in 38 years, fortunately it is in amazing condition. It has taken four coats of pri ...

  Hi i want to lower the tv unit to a low line and will add legs for little extra height.. how do I remove the console shelf’s and then re-attach th ...

Upcycled a side table which we purchased from Vinnies for $8. It had a off white colour and it needed a bit of TLC. We decided to paint it blac ...

Hi, I have few pieces of these pieces which are dated but structurally sound. I was wanting to get rid of the stain and then wax the natural wood (?m ...

Hi there! Complete newbie here..I have a vintage sideboard that looks like it has some significant water damage to the bottom. I'm planning to make re ...

I've recently come across the "Cartoon Flipped Furniture" style and decided to give it a go and upcycle an old set of bedside draws for my very happy ...

Barn bedside table, I want to build not only my furniture but also build for the community, from recycled pallets. Materialsrecycled pallets from Bunn ...

I bought the bedside drawers for an op shop for $20, I already had another bedside drawer unit and a tall boy unit stripped and painted, clear top and ...

I wanted to update this old console to create a fresh coastal feel. I'm really happy with how it turned out! A full video of the process is also avail ...

Hi, I'm looking to strip our family table and chairs (very centimental) back to all wood, it has several layers of paint. Original paint+ water based ...

Hello, I recently bought these wooden tables as a small DIY project. Wanted to refresh them and make them look new again. They have a couple of waterm ...

A rough $40 marketplace find turned into a beautiful piece of furniture! I purchased this dining table because the leg design was perfect, but the top ...

Hello dear workshop community! I'm looking to build a pallet table with castors, something similar to the one detailed in this post: https://www.wor ...

These shelves are made from plywood. What is the easiest way to stain these so that the colour will represent the closest to the desk we already own. ...

A supersized Nintendo switch/TV cabinet made from scrap wood.MaterialsPlywood Hinges Paint MDF PineToolsRyobe JigsawRyobe DrillStepsStep 11a. First I ...

Just need a bit of love MaterialsChalk paint, sand paper, material, sponge, varnish ToolsRyobi Sander and staple gunStepsStep 1 Remove old seat. Gi ...

Very sad and outdated bedside table  MaterialsSandpaper, chalk paint, new handles, shelf paper, wood glue, varnish ToolsRyobi SanderStepsStep 1 Gave ...

Easy and cheap to update old fashioned bedside tables MaterialsSand paper, chalk paint, varnish, whitening stain& varnish , stain blocker, drawer hand ...

Don’t throw away your old outdated photo frames, spice them up!MaterialsDecorating moulds, chalk paint, wood glue, sandpaper and varnishToolsStepsS ...

Transformed an old stained toy box to something beautiful MaterialsChalk paint whitening stain and varnish, sandpaper ToolsRyobi sanderStepsStep 1 S ...