Cool Tray From A Wine Bottle
Sometimes wine bottles are just like a piece of art and it will be a crime to throw them away. Fortunately, there`re a lot of ideas how we can repurpose them. One of such projects offers us to make a nica tray for serving some appetizers. We need to flatten a wine bottle for it and now I`m going to show you how to do it. Things you need: Empty glass wine bottle Large bowl Dish soap Steel wool Electric glass kiln Jewelry wire, 14-gauge and 16-gauge (optional) Wire cutters Beads (optional)
Floor Cleaning Mop From Your Old T-Shirt
T-shirts are such a piece of clothes which you usually change every year. What to do with your old ones? There are many recycling projects. Following one of them you can make a mop to clean the floor in your home. This project will be especially useful if your old mop head isn`t functional anymore. Let`s start! Things you need: old t-shirt scissors needle and thread stick
Adorable Sloth For Your Socks
Sloths usually remind me of one cartoon. It`s called "Zootopia", if I`m not mistaken. So they are really funny there. This diy will help you to recycle your old socks and make a nice tou for your kids or just a fun piece of furniture. Our sloth will be very flexible, slow and lazy) Let`s enjoy sewing him and maybe then you`ll make a whole family of these animals. Things you need: Microfiber chenille sock, brown stripes, 1 pair Button eye 9 mm, black, 2; or equivalent button (eyes) Button eye 15 mm...
Rustic Napkin Holder
Have you got some clothespin that aren`t functional anymore? Don`t hurry to throw them away because you can upcycle them in this tutorial. A completely nice napkin holder can be made from your old clothespins. I don`t like plastic things in my house, but many holders from shops are made from this material. I decided that it`s better to make a holder for my kitchen table myself. This thing is absolutely easy to do, but you`ll use it every day. Let`s get started! Things you need: Clothespins Hot glue...
How To Make A Tissue Holder
We usually buy tissues in the cardboard boxes, but frankly speaking I don`t like them very much. That`s why I was trying to find an alternative and my searching was successful. We can substitute a cardboard box with a diy mason jar for tissues. Believe me. it looks more stylish. Let`s make it together! Things you need: mason jar (wide mouth jars are easiest to get the tissues in but regular works as well) scrapbook paper exacto knife scissors tissue
Beautiful Lanterns Out Of Frames
Today I`m going to show you how to make lanterns out of 5 frames. While I was doing the first one, I created a few ideas how else I can use my new lantern. So I can put inside candles and use it indoors or outdoors as a beautiful decoration, I can put there flowers also or arrange from it a small greenhouse for greenery on my fenster. Every idea is cute. Please, share your thoughts also and let`s get started to create. Things you need: 5 frames of the same size Hot Glue (or gorilla glue if you want...
New Knife Holder From Old Books
This project costed me no money, took 15 minutes to complete and the result looks really amazing now. i tell about my new kitchen project. Have you got any old books which you are not going to read anymore? now take them and make a nice knife holder with me. Please, use the books of different colours and organize them as you wish for your holder. Now let`s look at the material`s list. Things you need: old books rope glue scissors
Big Dog Bed
We have already made with you a cat tent. And this tutorial is for dog lovers. Try to make with me this easy project. It`s a dog bed from a recycled tire. Your dog will thank you for such a comfortable bed) The project is eco-friendly, as you see. And if you surf the Internet, you find many more things to do with your old tire. The process doesn`t take much time, the longest part is just waiting for the paint to dry. Let`s get started! Things you need: a stiff bristle brush soap and water...
Vintage Storybook Roses
Look at the photo below. I`m sure that now you`re going to find your old unnecessary book and tear from it some pages to follow this project. We`re going to make paper roses. They look so vintage and elegant that i`m going to make a bouquet and put it in the vase in my living room. I`m sure your result will come great. Let`s get started! Things you need: Paper Grosgrain Ribbon, ½ Width cut to 4 inch lengths 16 Gauge Wire cut to 15 inch lengths Glue Gun Glue Sticks (low temp) Scissors Wire Cutt...
Nice Apron From Old Jeans
If you have got just one pair of old jeans, this diy is for you. Let`s turn them into a fun apron which you will use while cooking something delicious for your family, or maybe you are a gardener or an artist and its small pocket will help you to organize all necessary tools for your work. Let`s enjoy the process together! Things you need: 1 pair of jeans 1/2 yard cute woven cotton fabric (quilting fabric is perfect) Matching thread Fabric scissors Iron Sewing machine Ruffle foot (optiona...
Easy To Do Cat Home
I have got a cat for three years and I have noticed that he absolutely adores some secret places. He is a good player of hide-and-seek game. That`s why I decided to make a secret home for him. I like that this project is not only a fun diy but it`s eco-friendly also, because we`re going to recycle our old t-shirts. I hope that this tent will be a lovely home for your pet. Let`s start! Things you need: Two wire hangers A square piece of cardboard (about 15" x 15") Duct tape Wire cutters Pliers X...
A Magic Transformation of A Lamp Into A Table
Our last post was about an elegant lampshade, I hope you will try it. There`s a perfect coincidence, because the bottom from this lamp can also be recycled and changed into something beautiful. So from one old thing we`ll have two completely new and beautiful. In this diy we`re going to turn old lampshade into a side table. Things you need: Metal Lamp Glass Platter Liquid Nails Spray Paint
Pouf Ottoman From Your Old Sweater
We haven`t had with you recycling projects for quite a long time, but a few days ago I was sorting my winter clothes and one brilliant idea came to me. I had an old nice sweater, but can`t do away with it! So I tried to make a pouf ottoman and to tell you the truth, I like the result. You can use it as inside as outside. Let`s get started! Things you need: old sweater scissors threads and needles polyester fiberfill matching colour cotton fabric Step 1. I started by turning it inside out...
How To Make No Sew Headband
I have got quite long hair and usually I use some things to put them back. I like different headbands and I have already done some with my sewing machine, but in this tutorial we don`t need any sewing skills at all, just your attention and a pait of old tights) let`s make a braided headband together! Things you need: tights (I used toddler tights, size 2) or a piece of fabric scissors Step 1. Starting at the bottom, I cut the leg into 4 equal(ish) pieces. Because you have the front an...