Old trunk ideas repurposed diy

13 Upcycled Trunk Projects! Have you ever spotted an old trunk at a yard sale, thrift shop or auction, but passed it by because you didn't know how you could use it in your home? Today, I have enough upcycled trunk projects to show you, that you'll never pass one up again! Not only do they offer awesome storage (which we all need more of), but they can be upcycled into the most amazing home furnishing pieces as well,

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Check out this upcycle idea to turn an old trunk into a coffee table with storage. This DIY wooden chest makeover project is perfect if you're decorating on a budget so check out the before and after photos. #diy #trunk #coffeetable

Old trunks and vintage suitcases are favorites of mine. Up-cycling is a fun project that was very easy, inexpensive, and quick. Check out how to create something similar on the blog.

Save money and keep used furniture out of landfills by giving worn wood pieces a second life with these refurbishing ideas.

We had this old steamer trunk that for several years simply stored Christmas decorations. I have always been in love with this trunk and wanted to do something…

This quick and easy vintage trunk makeover has been overdue for many years. Now it's finally cleaned up, pretty, and useful as blanket storage.

AJ creates furniture using salvaged finds, vintage pieces, antiques and reclaimed materials. Making tables, shelving, lighting and storage solutions, as well as retail makeovers that are not only sustainable, but beautiful as well.

If you're looking for a creative end table or coffee table for your living room then you'll love this upcycled old trunk makeover idea. Using some chalk paint she complete transformed this old trunk into an expensive high end table for her living room on a budget.

If you've ever wondered how old that antique trunk you found at the flea market is, this guide is for you. Trunks are often passed down through generations, making it hard to determine their age by looking at them. However, there are a few ways you can tell how old a trunk is. Learn about some historical research tricks you can try to help date your antique trunk.

By removing three layers of paint from the wood and metal on this trunk, it went from drab to fab!

I have an old trunk that I am using as a coffee table. We use it to store our cuddling blankets also. I am reaching out because I feel like more can be done to bring more life to the truck, but I don't know where to start. I could really use some ideas if anyone has any. Thanks. Please ignore the bromeliad, I haven't made a home for it yet. They were potting new plants and giving away the old plants at my husband's job and I couldn't say no.

Musty Smells in old furniture put a real damper on your vintage finds. Read on to see my solution to this age old (literally) problem! You know the feeling, excitement upon seeing a beautiful vintage item and then realizing it has "The smell" as you get closer or open it up. "Musty" is the generic

Another really cool idea: Old trunk into a mini bar

What was the last thing you upcycled? With a little Rust-Oleum Aircraft Remover, Stops Rust Clean Metal Primer Spray, and Universal Oil Rubbed Bronze, @Cravingsomecreativity transformed this vintage military trunk into an upcycled treasure. It's a sophisticated and discreet toy storage and organization solution too!

15 Ways to Repurpose A Suitcase! Check out these creative ideas!

Trunk finished in vanilla and pearl whites. I found an old trunk while on a recent junking trip in New Hampshire. It was oversized, had nice hardware, and was a complete wreck. That was the exciting part, because it gave me permission to have at it! I decided I was going to paint it, line it with fabric and use it to store fabric remnants that have accumulated in my office. The interior had old peeling wallpaper. The sides were metal with wood strapping with really pretty hardware. My dad…

Vintage decor can really liven up your living space! Add a touch of retro to your home decor with these ten tips. Perfect for a dorm or a house.

Got this trunk on the side of the road. Too beat up to sell as is, too big to sell at my shop...Too good to pass up. It took me a few months to figure out what…