DIY key holder
Practical solution using spray marker
This wooden key holder is so simple to make. Thanks to the deep hole spray marker from edding, it’s incredibly easy to mark your drill…
Creative wall shelf
Upcycling idea using old drawers
Drawers taken from an old dresser or chest of drawers are perfect for upcycling and can be repurposed in a surprising way. Take this handy…
Touch up scratched chair legs
A quick and simple way to repair furniture scratches
Chair legs are highly susceptible to scratches. All it takes is a slip of the vacuum cleaner and the damage is done. It’s so frustrating!…
Utensil holders in concrete grey
Upcycling idea for your kitchen accessories
Fancy giving your kitchen accessories a modern concrete look? If you do, simply grab some edding concrete-effect permanent spray and we’ll…
From old plates to stylish wall art
Upcycling idea for gran’s old porcelain
There are so many ways to upcycle old porcelain plates, whether you’ve inherited your grandma’s old crockery or found some great pieces at…
Upcycling idea for an old chest of drawers
A stylish new look for planters
Old furniture is far too useful to be thrown away. With the right inspiration, you can easily create something new and stylish – like these…
Annoying little scratches
Fix scratches in your wooden furniture
It's so easily done: you throw your keys carelessly down on the table and, before you know it, you've made an ugly scratch in the wood.…
Freshen up your grouting
Add sparkle to bathroom and kitchen grouting
If the grouting between the tiles in your kitchen or bathroom is looking a bit shabby and your normal cleaning products just aren't up to…
Placemat upcycling idea
A stylish addition for your dinner table
Wondering what to do with all your old fabric bags? If so, we’ve got the answer: simply transform plain fabric bags into stylish placemats!…
I made it myself!
How to create a super cool lamp from a sheet of cardboard
This amusing neon yellow lamp is so incredibly easy to make. Inspired by the popular video game character, it's made from a cut-out piece of…
Get rid of drill holes in shelves
Cover up unwanted holes with this smart DIY hack
You've put up your new shelves. At first glance, everything looks perfect. Often, however, you can still see a few holes on the sides. They…
New life for old drawers
Transform old drawers into stylish wall units
Old unwanted drawers are perfect for creative upcycling projects, so there’s no need to throw them out! Here, we show you how to fashion a…
Your very own designer side table
Create an eye-catching piece of furniture with this fun upcycling project
Side tables are small, practical and versatile, and come in all shapes and designs. This one has been created using several strong plastic…
DIY tissue box
Put a smile on your face with this eye-catching tissue dispenser
Thanks to this attractive box, you’ll always have a tissue close at hand whenever you need one, be it to help you through a nasty cold or…
Upcycle your furniture
How to give your old furniture a fresh new look
With the right ideas and materials, old pieces of furniture can be transformed into stylish new objects. We show you how to copy this…
DIY plant pots
Decorative upcycling idea using plastic bottles
It’s not only fun making your home bright and colourful by decorating it with homemade accessories, you can also create fabulous…
A new look for glass vases
Display glasses and vases in unique style
Fancy giving your décor a distinctive lift? With a few decoratively painted vases, preferably in different shapes and sizes, you can create…
Neat storage idea for your cushions
Upcycling idea for your home
Where’s the best place to store your woollen blankets, cushions and the like? This wooden storage crate has been designed using edding…
Desk organiser
A pastel look to keep you smiling
Desk organisers and pen holders in uplifting pastel shades add colour to your working day. And if you make your own organisers from empty…
Candle holder upcycling idea
Create stylish candle holders from jars, lids and the like
We have to admit that we simply love our stylish candlesticks! You’ve probably already got the materials for these eye-catchers lying around…
Jazz up your old shelves
Transform a plain shelving unit into a stylish hall stand
Many of us are sure to have old, slightly battered items languishing in our basements, too good to throw away. Upcycling is the perfect…
Jazz up crate planters
Attractive upcycling idea for old wooden crates
If you enjoy growing your own plants, you don’t actually need a garden because you can also grow your own herbs, vegetables and flowering…
DIY vases made from old cups
Copy this cheerful upcycling idea to make an eye-catching vase
Upcycling is very popular these days. It’s great to see what beautiful things can be created from old objects that might otherwise have…
Practical and sustainable!
Upcycling idea for a DIY charging station
This upcycling idea is incredibly practical and sustainable at the same time. We’ve all been there – the socket is up on the wall but…
Creative flower vase
Colourful upcycled vases
It's fun to style your home in bright, cheerful colours and to decorate your own accessories to make them truly eye-catching. If this is…
Colourful food tins
Turn your food tins into flowerpots
These pretty flowerpots are easy to make and can be personalised in any way you like. All you need are some empty food tins, a handful of…
Upcycling idea: shelving made from crates
Eye-catching shelves with a wow factor!
All it takes to transform a few empty drinks crates and shelf boards into a unique designer piece is edding permanent spray in neon shades.…
Handcrafted toy lamp
Refurbish an old lamp with added animal figures
A stylish lamp doesn't have to put a big dent in your pocket. Here we show you how to turn an old lamp with a suitable base into a true…
Half table upcycling idea
Make a mini desk from an old table
There's only one way to describe this upcycling idea – half the size, double the impact! If you’ve got an old table that's too good to throw…
Bedside table makeover
A fresh lick of paint for a completely new look
Nuances of blue flecked with touches of white and silver... colours that evoke images of the sea, waves and sky. This décor idea will remind…
Make your own dipped paintings
Upcycle an old piece of art
If you’ve got an old painting that’s simply gathering dust in your attic or basement, think twice before getting rid of it. It would be such…
Upcycling idea for football fans
DIY hanging plant pots
Football fans aren’t the only ones who’ll love this rather special upcycling idea. We’ve made a hanging basket using an old football – a…
Upcycling: decorated tin cans
Painted tin planters with retro style
Empty used containers are often far too good to throw away when there are so many exciting ways to upcycle them – like this idea for making…
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