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20 inspiring examples of how to transform unnecessary junk into cool things for your home

Cool things for the house from old trash.

Cool things for the house from old trash.

It is customary to throw away things that are out of order today, but if these items are expensive for some reason, then you can turn on your imagination and find a more interesting application for them! And many people successfully cope with this, 20 inspiring examples from our review is the best confirmation of this..

1. Magnets from pieces of broken jewelry

Magnets from the remains of jewelry.



Leftover jewelry magnets.

Broken earrings, pendants, hairpins and other jewelry can be turned into original magnets.

2. Mirror frame made of memorabilia

Frame with history.

Frame with history.

Probably, everyone has different memorable trinkets and souvenirs in the house, which are a pity to throw away. Such little things can be used to make a unique frame for a mirror..

3. Flower pots made of balls

Original flower pots.

Original flower pots.

Torn balls can be stylishly decorated with flower pots.

4. Bracelet made of broken jewelry

Luxurious bracelet.

Luxury bracelet.

A lone earring, a broken necklace, an unnecessary pendant, a broken chain, it would seem, are absolutely useless things. However, by connecting them together, you can get a unique piece of jewelry..

5. Piano table

Fantastic piano table.

Fantastic piano table.

An old bulky piano can be turned into an original table.

6. Drawer for garden tools from the filing cabinet

Convenient box for gardening tools.

Convenient garden tool box.

An unnecessary filing cabinet can be converted into a convenient and functional garden toolbox.

7. Shelf from a guitar case

The original shelf.

Original shelf.

You can make an amazing shelf from an unnecessary, empty guitar case.

8. Piano shelf

Interesting shelf.

Interesting shelf.

An old faulty grand piano can be turned into a stunning shelf that will become a real highlight at home.

9. Device for storing pots and pans from a bicycle wheel

Storage system for pots and pans.

Storage system for pots and pans.

An unnecessary bicycle wheel can be used to make an unusual storage device for kitchen utensils..

10. Bicycle parts chandelier

Unique chandelier.

Unique chandelier.

A metal ball light made from unnecessary bicycle parts.

11. Panel from mirror shards

Mirror panel.

Mirror panel.

It is not at all necessary to throw away a broken or cracked mirror, because you can make a unique mirror panel from it..

12. Jeans toy

Denim toy.

Denim toy.

Surely everyone has a pair of old, worn-out jeans in their closets. Do not rush to throw them away, because you can sew amazing toys from denim clothes.

13. Business card holder from a golf club

Stylish business card holder.

Stylish business card holder.

An unnecessary golf club can be turned into a beautiful business card stand.

14. Pillow from an old shirt

Charming pillow.



Adorable pillow.

Upgrade boring sofa cushions «putting on» they are wearing old shirts.

15. Garden decor made of pieces of tea service

Stone for garden decoration.

Garden decor stone.

The shards of the tea set can be used to decorate ordinary stones for unique garden decorations.

16. Sofa from the bath

Bright sofas.

Bright sofas.

Buying a new modern bathtub is not a reason to throw away the old one. An unnecessary bathtub can be turned into a unique designer sofa.

17. Bed for an animal from an old sweater

A cozy bed for a four-legged friend.

Cozy bed for a four-legged friend.

Make a cozy pet bed with an unnecessary pillow and an old sweater.

18. Pendants from forks

An original decoration.

Original decoration.

Old forks can be used to make fantastic jewelry.

19. Lamps from the globe

Cool lamps.

Cool lamps.

Unnecessary globe can be turned into original lamps.

20. Locker from a suitcase

Vintage locker.

Vintage locker.

An old, broken suitcase can make a unique wall cabinet.

If this topic fascinated you, or you did not find advice suitable for your case, then we have 15 more examples of how to give new life to old things..

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