There are so many ways to repurpose, recycle and upcycle old jeans and denim for the home. The only problem is that sometimes old denim can be a real pain to sew. That’s why I’ve compiled this list of what to do with old jeans no-sew projects. It’s not the normal denim fabric that is…
How To Make A Denim Photo Frame Out Of Old Jeans
I came across a bag of denim belt loops, I’d saved from when I’d made my denim waistband rug. That’s when I got the idea of making a denim photo frame. Whilst making the belt loop frame I then got an idea for a denim photo frame made out the seams of old jeans. I…
How To Make Diy Plant Shelves Using Wood Slices
DIY Three tier natural wood shelves Let me tell you a secret these DIY plant shelves don’t have to be used to display plants. They are a handy set of mini tiered wood slice shelves that can be used to display all sorts of things like trophies or fun ornaments. However, these natural wood shelves…
How To Make Repurposed Planters For Succulents
#Ad Gorilla Glue Upcycled Succulent Planters Made From Junk Shop Finds I’m always on the lookout for creative ideas for repurposed planters. The things I’ve turned into planters before have included tin cans, pallets and crockery. Last week I scoured my local junk and charity shops to collect a range of things to repurpose into…
How To Make An Upcycled Woven Denim Pillow
DIY woven denim pillows made out of recycled blue jeans One of my favourite things to make for my home out of upcycled blue jeans, besides rugs is denim throw pillows. This is a tutorial for a woven denim pillow. On Pillarboxblue, there are various tutorials showing how to make different types of denim pillow…
How To Paint Polka Dots On Old Furniture
Polka Dot Chalk Paint Dresser Upcycle Whilst flicking through last months “Style at Home” magazine at my local coffee shop, I spotted a piece highlighting the trend for polka dots in interiors. Which gave me the idea for my latest upcycle and to work out how to paint polka dots on old furniture. Apparently, polka…