Recycled Crafts

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Soda can tabs never looked cuter in a junk journal

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This is a quick and easy idea that could be used to dress up just about anything! Collect up some pull tabs from your soda cans, some ribbon and rhinestones and you are good to go to embellish all sorts of crafts, planners and decorations with recycled soda can tabs. Pop on over to the blog Scrappy Chick for more creative ideas.

Looking for printable journaling items? Check these out on Etsy.

Looking for supplies for journaling? Check these Art, Junk and writing journal supplies out at Scrapbook.com

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Upcycled Writing Desk to Cocktail Cabinet

Cassie Fairy’s transformation of a vintage writing bureau into a glamorous cocktail cabinet is both innovative and inspiring. By repurposing a second-hand piece, she demonstrates how creativity and a bit of elbow grease can breathe new life into old furniture.

The makeover features a striking contrast between a deep indigo exterior and a metallic copper interior, evoking a Great Gatsby-esque elegance. The addition of mirrored backboards and a custom ‘BAR’ sign enhances the cabinet’s festive appeal, making it a standout piece for entertaining guests.?

Cassie’s step-by-step guide is thorough, covering everything from surface preparation to painting techniques. Her approach is accessible, requiring no power tools, which makes this project suitable for DIY enthusiasts of all skill levels.?

This upcycled cocktail cabinet not only serves as a functional bar but also as a conversation starter, showcasing the potential of sustainable design. For those interested in undertaking this project, Cassie provides detailed instructions and tips on her blog.?

Explore the full tutorial here: DIY Project: How to Upcycle a Writing Desk into a Classy Cocktail Cabinet.