“Why Didn’t I Think of That?” Upcycled & Repurosed Thrift Store Makeovers!
Discover fabulous tips and creative ideas
to turn that cheap thrift store find into something amazing for your home.
The incredible thing is each of these projects started out as a cheap find from a thrift store, but they look anything but cheap now!
I’ve divided these thrift store makeovers into three categories: Knock-offs, Upcycled, & Repurposed.
Be sure to click on every highlighted link to see what each project looked like before, and prepare to be amazed!
Watch for TIPS! highlighted in red.
These projects have easy tips and tricks you can use on your thrift store finds.
Knock-Off Thrift Store Makeovers
TIPS! Restoration Hardware Inspired French Book Bundles – Confessions of a Plate Addict
Ballard Designs Inspired Shutter Shelf – Simplicity in the South
TIPS! Pottery Barn Inspired Monogram Serving Tray – Confessions of a Plate Addict
Upcycled Thrift Store Makeovers
Stenciled Mandala Table – Art is Beauty
TIPS! Updated Entryway Bench – Our House Now a Home
TIPS! Front Door Wall Basket – Home Crafts by Ali
Tribal Pattern Wooden Bowl – Craftivity Designs
Upcycled Vintage Lamp & Shade – Red Cottage Chronicles
Repurposed Thrift Store Makeovers
Bi-fold Doors Blanket Box – The Handyman’s Daughter
TIPS! DIY Memo Boards – Girl in the Garage
Double Duty Desk and Gaming Table – DIY by Danielle
TIPS! – Sea Glass Light Cover Flower Pot – Cupcakes and Crinoline
Thrift Store Shelf Turned Farmhouse Herb Garden – Little House of Four
Vintage Bedspread Repurposed Bathroom Hand Towels – Nourish and Nestle
Repurposed Lamp Shade Hanging Flower Pots – Sadie Seasongoods
I hope you discovered some tips you’d never learned before and are armed with some creative ideas for what you can do with those finds from the thrift store!
Have you done an amazing thrift store makeover?
I’d love to hear about it in the comments below!
Vaya con Dios,
Thank you so much for including my sea green light cover in your roundup, Angie!
terrific ideas!
I seem to spend most of my life wondering either why I didn’t think of something or why I thought of something but never did it.
The rest of the time I think about dessert…..