Turn a secondhand find into something useful for your home
Find upcycling ideas that match an item you already own or could realistically source.
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The Boondocks Blog
Craft and upcycling blog with creative ideas for reusing materials around the home.
Why it is here: Upcycling and craft ideas for the home.
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Upcycle That
Upcycling ideas and sustainable home inspiration, with creative reuse projects that turn everyday items into something new.
Why it is here: Upcycling ideas for decor and home use.
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Sadie Seasongoods
Blog about living with secondhand things, with thrift finds and decorating using used items.
Why it is here: Thrift and secondhand decorating ideas.
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Pillar Box Blue
Craft and upcycling blog by Claire with projects that revamp old items, including upcycled denim crafts.
Why it is here: Craft and upcycling projects, including denim reuse.
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My Repurposed Life
Blog about repurposing old items and giving them new uses with imagination and hard work.
Why it is here: Repurposing projects that give old things a second life.
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Upcycle My Stuff
Upcycling blog with ideas for reusing and transforming everyday items into useful things for the home.
Why it is here: Upcycling ideas for everyday items.
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Funky Junk Interiors
Home decorating blog using repurposed items and salvaged architecture to build a vintage-leaning look.
Why it is here: Decorating with salvaged and repurposed pieces.
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Recycled Crafts
Recycled crafts collection with creative DIY projects that turn trash into treasure.
Why it is here: Recycled craft projects that reuse household items.
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Birdz of a Feather
Canadian blog about upcycling, with projects that give old items new uses for the home.
Why it is here: Upcycling projects from a Canadian blogger.
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Confessions of a Refashionista
Blog with eco-friendly upcycling tutorials for clothing and home items, by a refashion enthusiast.
Why it is here: Upcycling tutorials for clothing and home goods.
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DIY Inspired
Trash-to-treasure tutorials for items from thrift stores, flea markets and garage sales.
Why it is here: Trash-to-treasure projects using thrifted finds.
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Repurpose and Upcycle
Upcycle projects section of Repurpose and Upcycle, with easy projects that reuse household items.
Why it is here: Easy upcycle projects for the home.
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Recreated Designs
DIY blog about recreating and upcycling furniture and decor, using existing pieces for new projects.
Why it is here: Furniture and decor makeovers using existing pieces.
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Beyond The Picket Fence
DIY, crafts and furniture blog with budget home decor using reclaimed wood, thrift store finds and repurposed items.
Why it is here: Budget decor from reclaimed wood and thrifted pieces.
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Upcyclist
Modern vintage home decor inspiration with upcycling ideas, from a UK site for home decorators.
Why it is here: Modern vintage decor and upcycling ideas.
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Dishfunctional Designs
Upcycled projects from Dishfunctional Designs, a home decor and DIY blog with creative reuse ideas.
Why it is here: Upcycled DIY decor projects.
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Dukes and Duchesses
Repurposed projects from Dukes and Duchesses, a home decor and DIY blog with reuse ideas.
Why it is here: Repurposed decor projects from a DIY blog.
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Red Ted Art's
Upcycled crafts section of Red Ted Art, a family crafts site, with projects to upcycle and recycle.
Why it is here: Recycling crafts, often with children in mind.
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Domestically Blissful
Upcycled and recycled archive from Domestically Blissful, a home DIY blog with reuse projects.
Why it is here: Upcycled and recycled home projects.
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Vicky Myer Creations
Upcycling archive from Vicky Myers Creations, a UK craft blog with upcycling and craft projects.
Why it is here: Upcycling projects from a UK crafter.
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