Upcycle Ideas for Home Goods

One man's trash is another man's treasure. Here at Hometalk, we can help you make your own treasures out of things that some would consider trash. Find ideas in our best, top, and newest projects and browse our discussion boards. Ask a question and get an answer! We have videos and slideshows to help you find your next upcycle project.

Top Upcycling Projects

We've gathered our top upcycle projects for you to make that trash a treasure.

New Upcycling Projects

Take a look at our new projects to help you upcycle and create something new.

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Rag Bin
How to Make the Easiest & Greenest Toilet Paper Roll Wreath
Dollar Tree Lantern For Under $5
11 Brilliant Ways to Organize With Cooling Racks
DIY With Pringles Can: A Ridiculously Clever Way to Reuse Them
Empty Pringles Can Hacks: Turn Those Containers Into Clever Storage
Upcycling a Vintage Hutch Into 2 New Pieces
Junk Steel Boxes Turned Into "Toy Vending Machine"
Flower Pots From Hard Hats
Upcycled Book Halloween Jacks
Apothecary Chest From Plain Dresser
How to Make Cute DIY Home Decor Using Recycled Materials
This Cute DIY Birdbath is Guaranteed to Attract a Few Feathered Friend
Tired Old Sofa Turned Into a Blissful Place to Be Tired!
Re-purposing Hanging Wine Glass Rack.
Repurposed 5 Oz Glass ''OUI'' Yogurt Jar
Patriotic Pallet Flags.... With a Twist!
How to Give Your Lampshade a Stunning Lampshade Makeover With Straws
The Hardest Button to Button: A DIY Tufted Storage Ottoman.
Upcycled/Repurposed Crib into Toy Box Bench
Repurposing an Old Pedestal Sink Into a Planter
Terra Cotta FlowerPot Girl
Thanksgiving Table: How to Make Adorable Pilgrim Hat Place Cards
Styrofoam Heads Garden Pots-Cute and Unique
Acrylic Paint Storage - Easy to See Colour!
Easy Under the Bed Storage, Repurposing Old Drawers
How to Hack Boho Kitchen Island Lights - 804 Sycamore
Cabinet Pantry
Baby Crib to a Porch Swing
Make An Inexpensive Beachy Wall Hanging Using Dollar Store Flip Flops
Outdoor Garbage Can Storage From Pallets
How to Easily Turn a Bookshelf Into a Bar Cart
Beautiful Gold Candles Made Using Spray Paint and Sea Shells
Upcycled Bread Pan Planter
How To Make a DIY Crate Organizer Using Dollar Store Supplies
Make a Scarecrow From a Dollar Tree Wastebasket!
Leaning Ladder Update
Crate Storage With a New Spin
How To DIY a Crate Shelf: Transform Your Space With Dollar Store Finds
Light Fixture/ Broken Fan to a Planter ( Edited) 4/24/16
Makeup Organizer Idea: How to Build an Affordable Cosmetics Holder
Create a Cheap DIY Pergola With an Old Bunk Bed Ladder
Old Doors Give New Life to Backyard!
Recycling Tires
DIY Large Planters... From Trash Cans!
How to Make Cute Wine Bottle Tiki Torches & Repel Mosquitoes
DIY Dollar Tree Faux Galvanized Metal 3-Tiered Tray
Kitchen Island Made From Old Dresser
Chunky Knit Tin Can Upcycle
How to Easily Repurpose an Egg Carton Into Floral Wall Art
Thrift Store Lamp Turned Aged Vase
Old Windows Greenhouse
Another Bench Project From an Old Bed
Confessions of a Napkin Hoarder...
Repurposed Entertainment Center (for Slimy Critter Fanatics)
DIY Storage Bed With Drawers…almost for FREE.
Repurposed Antique Dry Sink
How to Make a Chic DIY Round End Table Out of Cheap Trash Cans