12 Funny Upcycled Home Decor Projects
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You might be surprised at what you can upcycle into home decor. Things you never thought to use for anything other than their intended purpose will make you smile when crafted into decor for your home.
Comical Repurposed Home Decor
Before tossing out an item or hauling it to the thrift store, consider repurposing it. You will be amazed at the reuse project ideas here.
Unique Urine Specimen Bottle Vases
You have to laugh at urine collection bottles being used as vases. The kicker is adding yellow food coloring to the water!
Potty Chair Flower Pot
I have a couple of potty chairs repurposed into planters. They are perfect for holding flower pots. They just need painting.....after a good cleaing.
DIY Picnic Caddy
There are just some things I hate to throw away and heavy duty drink totes are one of those.
Make An iPad Stand
A colorful and fun way to repurpose those old document stands no one uses anymore.
Repurpose An Old Drawer
Old furniture drawers make great serving trays. You can also use them as magazine organizers on a coffee table.
DIY Succulent Plant Display
Old movie reels are neat because most of them are made of metal. Hang them on the wall as is, or make a fun display.
Frame A Decorative Box
Gift boxes usually get thrown away. Instead of tossing a pretty box, frame it.
Recover A Fabric Seat With Denim
Everyone has old denim jeans. When they get too worn or the size isn't right anymore (my problem), cover a chair seat with them.
How To Hydrodip Glass Bottles
Crown Royal bottles, wine bottles, all bottles, can be painted, decoupaged, etc., into home decor.
Spray Paint Spam Cans To Use As Succulent Pots
Spray paint is a miracle product. Use it to upcycle food containers.
Did you find some of these upcycles humorous? Which ones gave you a little chuckle? Thanks for being here, Kathy
Author:Â Kathy Owen
Kathy Owen is the founder of the home decor blog Petticoat Junktion where she shares tutorials on painting furniture and upcycling thrifty finds into unique home décor. Her DIY projects have been featured on the Home Depot Blog, Plaid Crafts, Behr Designer Series, and in numerous magazines.