Key Points Refurbish restores; upcycle reimagines and is often easier for DIYers.Focus on solid wood or sentimental pieces; ...
Each week, Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week, we explored ways to find and incorporate upcycled furniture.
Upcycling furniture can add original flair to your space while keeping furniture out of the landfill—a real win-win, especially when you remember how expensive it is to buy new furniture, and how much ...
Most people would love their home to be full of unique furniture that isn’t just a replica of next-door’s. But although many homeowners’ budgets don’t stretch to filling their home with expensive ...
This tutorial showed us how to create an inexpensive metallic paste perfect for a variety of uses, including upcycling ...
Upcycling is a sustainable and budget-friendly way to update your interiors, but can seem daunting if you haven't done it before. However, with the cost-of-living crisis meaning many of us have less ...
A bench that was once an antique headboard; a dress made from plastic grocery bags or jewelry made from silverware: These are just a few examples of upcycling — the art of taking something old and ...
Hammer and Hand Inc., a Southeast Portland-based design-build company, launched a line of 'upcycled' furniture last month, looking to tap into the demand for green products and modern design while ...
My partner and I furnished mostly all of our three-bed, three-bath home with secondhand and upcycled pieces. I learned how to filter searches on websites like Facebook Marketplace to find like-new ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roddy Clarke is a UK-based design writer and speaker. When referring to the term ‘upcycling’, many people recall images of poorly ...