Old Apple Laptop Keys Upcycled into Amazing Tabletops
Apple is well-known for creating some of the world’s best-designed laptops, but as for any electronic devices, what happens when those computers reach the end of their lifespan? Design studio...
View ArticleGreen Devil – Chair Woven With Upcycled Belts
This chair is a reclaimed chair that has been fixed, painted and upholstered to the highest standard. The Duck-egg blue color sets off the main seat. The seat is a weave of upcycled belts which is...
View ArticleRadiator into Lounge Seat by Cnc Music Factory
CNC Music Factory designed a lounge chair called ‘Radiator Lounge’ and made out of an old radiator. We already showcased a chair made from a recycled radiator (here), or a bike, a sheep and even a...
View ArticleChaise Végétalisée / Planter Chairs
My husband and I work as a duo! We have recovered some old chairs, and we’ve assembled some parts. For this, we used pieces of several seat backs. Then, we made a basket in the seat with some chicken...
View ArticleBench Made Of A Damaged Futon Frame
This is our most recent recycled furniture project! Since Spring has finally arrived in Ottawa, we wanted to make some outdoor furniture for our BBQ area. Nothing had come to mind until my husband...
View ArticleOld2new Designs: Recycled Furniture
I am a Melbourne, furniture designer. At old2new I design and create unique pieces of furniture that stand out in a flooded furniture market. Using discarded metal and timber my pieces are made from...
View ArticleThe Trouble With Cats & The Making Of A Pickle Juice Chair
It is a pretty simple process, but it does take awhile to cover a large surface like this chair. My cats had made my vinyl chair look rather shabby with all of their claw marks, so I was looking for a...
View ArticleBooks Into Stool
Books you loved when you read them – what a shame to give them away. Gabarage upcycling design makes great furniture out of old books. „War & Peace“ can also be used as “The Scarlet Letter” or...
View ArticleLeslie’s Recycled Table Clocks
I make these clocks from tables that people have discarded. I use old bamboo placemats and scrap wood to create the numbers. I make solar lamps from the center post. The only purchased Items are the...
View ArticleAmazing Copper Piping Chair by Brc Designs
This amazing chair is called American Pipe Dream Chair and it was designed by BRC Designs, a company founded by Benjamin Rollins Caldwell, based in Inman (USA). The main goal of BRC Designs is to...
View ArticleThe ‘waste Less’ Rockin Chair by Architecture Uncomfortable Workshop
The ‘Waste Less’ chair by Hungarian Architecture Uncomfortable Workshop is a unique and modern chair made from the waste remaining of reclaimed oak timber logs after being processed to wood beams. The...
View ArticleDiy: Waste Less ‘rake-let’ Pallet Chair
“Rake-let” is a low-tech piece of furniture made from just one wood pallet, that does not waste any material during its construction process. When fully assembled it can be used as an exterior or...
View ArticleHow My Friend’s Old Dresser Became My New Buffet
Once my husband brought it home, I gave it a light sanding all over. I primed and painted the shell black and added a new stain to the front of each drawer. I painted the old hardware and reattached...
View ArticleNot Politically Correct Engraving Stainless Steel Cutlery
I recycle forks and knives in a particular way. We can easily find cutlery communities in second hands markets. Most often they are in stainless steel so easy to burn. I use punches to hit. I like to...
View ArticleSinger Sewing Table Reconverted / Recycled as Makeup Table
The old furniture/objects are usually made to last a very long time and incredibly beautiful, they often lose they purpose and become more an object of decoration, I am then trying to give them a new...
View ArticleWooden Spools Into Table & Seating
These wooden spools that are found on the side of the road transformed into a multi-functioned design. The design can be used as seating with a cushion, and the bottom part can be used as table/shelf....
View ArticleXmas Tree Made Using a Coat / Purse Rack
Made my Xmas tree using a coat/ purse rack. On the bottom used a hula hoop and on top an embroidery ring, to tie the strings of ornaments. To cover the hooks made a slit on ornaments and pinned it on it.
View ArticlePoltrigia The Suitcase Armchair / Poltrigia La Poltrona Valigia
Poltrigia comes out of an old cardboard suitcase that has captured the world turning inside. Poltrigia viene fuori da una vecchia valigia di cartone che girando ha catturato il mondo al suo interno.
View ArticleEclectic – Table Made from Old School House Door, Corn Shucker Gears,...
The top is an old door from a schoolhouse in Wisconsin. Originally there was a tack board material on it for thumbtacking papers. The door knob has a lever mechanism that moves a pin in and out. This...
View ArticlePallet Wood & Bed Slats Upcycled into Comfortable Chair
This upcycled chair is made from repurposed pallets slats for the structure, bed slats for the seat and curtain rods. It was made in the city of Dunkerque (France) with the cooperation of AFEJI;...
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