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How to make extra income flipping furniture
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How to make extra income flipping furniture

Interested in flipping furniture? This fun, beginner-friendly, low-investment hobby can be surprisingly lucrative.
Three weekend DIY projects that support a circular economy
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Three weekend DIY projects that support a circular economy

More and more Australians are stepping up to support a circular economy through furniture upcycling. Here’s some inspiration for you to do the same.
Restoring antiques
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Easy tips for restoring antiques

Refresh damaged timber furniture with simple techniques for cleaning surfaces and filling chips and dents.
The 16 best IKEA furniture hacks you’ll want to DIY immediately
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The 16 best IKEA furniture hacks you’ll want to DIY immediately

Cheap IKEA pieces make a good base, but a few updates make them look like they're from an expensive boutique.
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9 ways to upgrade your couch without reupholstery
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9 ways to upgrade your couch without reupholstery

No need to drop hundreds of dollars on upholstery or a slipcover.
10 ways you’re arranging your furniture all wrong
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10 ways you’re arranging your furniture all wrong

Arranging your furniture can be a tricky task. Both large and small rooms, along with awkward-shaped spaces, can make placing furniture in the right spot difficult. Here are 10 things to avoid [...]
Make A Traditional Oil Cloth Rug
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Make A Traditional Oil Cloth Rug

Give ordinary fabric a treatment borrowed from the early settlers to turn it into a statement floor covering.
Easy Tips on Turning Roadside Trash into Treasure
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Easy Tips on Turning Roadside Trash into Treasure

Scour council clean-ups, garage sales and op-shops for hidden gems to upcycle.
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Yes, You Can Paint Leather And Here's How In 9 Steps
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Yes, You Can Paint Leather And Here's How In 9 Steps

In addition to furniture, you can paint leather shoes, jackets, belts and bags in much the same way.
5 Rules For Fixing Timber Furniture
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5 Rules For Fixing Timber Furniture

Follow these five simple rules for fixing timber furniture to get the job done right.
Make Hanging Shelves Made Of Rope
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Make Hanging Shelves Made Of Rope

Turn two timber boards into a pair of hanging shelves joined by rope you can buy at the hardware store.
How To Upcycle A Veneer Wine Rack
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How To Upcycle A Veneer Wine Rack

This veneer wine rack was upcycled with spray paint and is now a beautiful feature
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Update A Plant Stand With Paint
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Update A Plant Stand With Paint

This white plant stand was given a new life with a quick sand and paint job
Upcycle A Wicker Chair With Spray Paint And Cushion Covers
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Upcycle A Wicker Chair With Spray Paint And Cushion Covers

Transform an old wicker chair into a showpiece with spray paint and cushion covers
Use Spray Paint To Revamp Roadside Finds
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Use Spray Paint To Revamp Roadside Finds

This basket and folding chair were roadside finds. All it took to upcycle them was a quick wash and spray. We used Rust-Oleum 2X Ultra Cover Paint + Primer in Key Lime for the basket and Lagoon [...]
Make Citrus Stools
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Make Citrus Stools

Revamp metal outdoor stools by adding a fun, citrus-inspired design
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How To Turn Old Tyres Into A Table
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How To Turn Old Tyres Into A Table

Upcycle a couple of old tyres by turning them into a glass-topped coffee table
Use A Branch To Make A Coat Rack
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Use A Branch To Make A Coat Rack

Need a place to hang your stuff? Create this rustic coat rack made from tree branches.
Protect Wicker Furniture
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Protect Wicker Furniture

Protect wicker tables and chairs from wear and tear in one easy step
Upcycling furniture, Handyman Magazine,
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Upcycling Furniture

Easy makeover techniques to restore old finds into valuable masterpieces
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filling scratch in timber furniture with tint
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Remove Scratches From Furniture

Easily repair scratches on wooden furniture by following these expert tips
Recycled kitchen trolley
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Build A Recycled Kitchen Trolley

A rustic style kitchen trolley was made using reclaimed timber from an old hardwood pallet
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