Furniture restoration, repurposing projects, makeovers
This project was built and designed by Kelley from Waterfall Woodworking. It’s a creative flip of an old Facebook Marketplace dresser, updated with modern hardware, bold color, and a warm stained top. What started as a simple makeover quickly turned …
This project was built and designed by Mike Montgomery from Modern Builds. It turns a set of old metal lockers into a stylish and functional media console with a built-in TV lift—blending creativity, functionality, and a touch of industrial style. …
This project was built and designed by Danny from ModernRemade. What started as a beat-up, sticker-covered cabinet destined for the trash turned into a sleek, functional piece of furniture with a fresh look and renewed purpose. Danny’s approach to upcycling …
This project was built and designed by Mike from Oregon Makers. It’s a thoughtful restoration of a well-loved folding rocking chair that had endured years of wear from use and coastal exposure. Mike takes a patient, practical approach to renewing …
This project was built and designed by Caleb from YouCanMakeThisToo. It’s a thoughtful example of how a declining cedar tree can be repurposed into a functional, beautiful trellis using smart planning and woodworking techniques. Rather than letting the tree go …
This project was built and designed by Caleb from YouCanMakeThisToo. It features a striking farmhouse-style dining table made from 100-year-old reclaimed barnwood, combining rustic materials with modern woodworking techniques. Blending hand tools, CNC joinery, and epoxy stabilization, Caleb transforms aged …
This project was built and designed by Caleb from YouCanMakeThisToo. It’s a one-of-a-kind peppermill made from reclaimed walnut firewood, turning discarded material into a high-end, functional kitchen piece. With some creative drying techniques, careful lathe work, and smart joinery solutions, …
This project was built and designed by Caleb from YouCanMakeThisToo. It’s a full chair restoration that includes structural repair, wood refinishing, and a newly woven cotton webbing seat—bringing a worn-out piece back to life. With thoughtful repair techniques and a …
This project was built and designed by Mark from Gunflint Designs. It showcases how a simple whitewashing idea evolved into a full fireplace restoration—combining structural fixes with a beautiful aesthetic upgrade. With help from his wife Katie, Mark tackled the …
This project was built and designed by Chris from B&O Craftsman. It’s a thoughtful restoration project that focuses on making a custom wooden handle for an old hatchet using solid oak and careful hand shaping. Restoring a tool doesn’t just …
This project was built and designed by David from dk builds. It’s a budget-friendly closet upgrade that uses repurposed materials to create custom shelving and a shoe rack, all for less than the cost of a fast-food meal. David transformed …
This finishing technique was built and demonstrated by John Dolechek. It’s an easy way to give any wood furniture a weathered, rustic look using just three steps—no advanced tools or experience required. If you’ve ever admired the charm of farmhouse-style …
This project was built and designed by John Dolechek. It’s a creative makeover that turns a budget-friendly media console into a striking piece of furniture. With a few smart changes and some attention to detail, this console becomes more than …
This project was built and designed by Anthony from Wood Pack DIY, with help from his trusty shop assistant, Bob Barker. It focuses on restoring a broken standing mirror by giving it a new, minimalist base that blends clean lines …
This project was built and designed by Chris from B&O Craftsman. It’s a functional outdoor table made entirely from reclaimed pallet wood, blending sustainability with simple craftsmanship. Turning discarded pallets into useful furniture is not only cost-effective—it’s satisfying and environmentally …
This project was built and designed by Chris from A Glimpse Inside. It’s a creative way to give an old window new life by turning it into a stylish wall cabinet. With its blend of reclaimed charm and modern construction, …
This project was built and designed by Taylor from Designed by Taylor. It’s a beautiful example of using rustic barn wood to create a functional table with striking live edge character. Combining natural texture with thoughtful craftsmanship, this table serves …