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Category: Upcycling

transform your winter clothes in 6 steps (sustainable fashion edition)

By letter2self on August 7, 2023

Come and clear out your wardrobe with me. We’re talking introducing new purchases, but ALSO organising, mending, upcycling, donating, preserving fabrics and preventing a cluttered mind. JOIN THE GUMPTION CLUB: https://www.patreon.com/thegumptionclub Being in the club means you get: a free weekly podcast, access to a secret facebook group, a free poetry collection and play written…

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6 Upcycling DIY’s mit Kindern – Kreative Ideen – Basteln – Nähtinchen #diy #upcycling

By letter2self on August 6, 2023

Hier gibt es kreative Ideen die sich toll mit Kindern umsetzen lassen. Viel Spaß 🥳 Ich freue mich sehr, wenn ihr uns einen Daumen nach oben da lasst Hier könnt ihr meinen Kanal abonnieren: http://goo.gl/ygMMuO Hier findet uns auf Instagram: http://instagram.com/naehtinchen/ & https://instagram.com/kids.dogs.lifestyle?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Facebook: https://de-de.facebook.com/handmadebynaehtinchen/ TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMLfQC3aV/ Geschäftliche Anfragen: Handmadebynaehtinchen@gmail.com Source

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Silky Oak Sideboard Restored with Classic Hand Tools

By letter2self on August 6, 2023

Amazon links below for items I use! For this old Sideboard restoration, I have tried to use only hand tools (though one power tool may have slipped in). I make a new drawer from scratch as well as strip back the darkened finish to expose the amazing grain of the Silky Oak underneath. I hope…

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MY MOST POPULAR TV unit furniture makeover – EASY $$$ – SIDE HUSTLE

By letter2self on August 5, 2023

This style is by far my most popular TV unit makeover for commissioned pieces. Many customers come to me and point out this photo and ask for the same. Its an easy flip with a big profit margin. Basically its the perfect side hustle in 2021. Buy your products here: Dixie Belle: https://dixiebellepaint.com?aff=497 Sleek Brushes…

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Simple furniture makeover | Dixie Belle Chalk furniture flip

By letter2self on August 4, 2023

Simple furniture makeover using Dixie Belle. Today is a Dixie Belle Chalk paint furniture makeover with a touch of stencilling. This was a FB marketplace flip for profit. Buy your products here: Dixie Belle: https://dixiebellepaint.com?aff=497 Sleek Brushes Australia: https://sleekbrushes.com.au?aff=2 All my links: https://linktr.ee/monnowlanefurniture ABOUT ME At Monnow Lane Furniture I flip furniture full time, both…

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Vasen Upcycling aus Flaschen & Altglas | DIY

By letter2self on August 4, 2023

Heute zeige ich euch, wie ihr aus euren alten Flaschen ganz einfach neue Vasen machen könnt. Ihr benötigt lediglich Altglas, Acrylfarbe, Speisestärke und einen Pinsel. Herzlich Willkommen im Jahr 2021! Ich hoffe ihr seid alle wunderbar ins neue Jahr gerutscht und könnt frohen Mutes auf 2021 blicken. Vielleicht habt ihr ja gestern auch das ein…

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Umdenken: Müllvermeidung durch Upcycling

By letter2self on August 3, 2023

Thomas Zigahn stellt aus Materialien, die für andere ausgedient haben, neue Produkte her. Unter dem Label “Tanz auf Ruinen” entstehen so z.B. aus alten Schallplatten Uhren. Upcycling heißt dieses Prinzip der Müllvermeidung. In der Serie “Umdenken” porträtieren wir Menschen, die sich mit den großen Zukunftsfragen schon heute im Kleinen beschäftigen. ++++++++++ Jetzt abonnieren: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=do21tv Instagram:…

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How to Paint Laminate Furniture

By letter2self on August 2, 2023

Today I’m going to share with you what I call the lazy girl method for painting furniture. There is no sanding and no priming for super easy prep. Everything that you’re going to use is water-based, as opposed to oil based, which means that washing your paintbrushes and cleaning up is going to be easy.…

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What really happens to the plastic you throw away – Emma Bryce

By letter2self on August 2, 2023

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-really-happens-to-the-plastic-you-throw-away-emma-bryce We’ve all been told that we should recycle plastic bottles and containers. But what actually happens to the plastic if we just throw it away? Emma Bryce traces the life cycles of three different plastic bottles, shedding light on the dangers these disposables present to our world. Lesson by Emma Bryce,…

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The WORST veneer I’ve ever worked on… Furniture Restoration

By letter2self on August 1, 2023

The veneer on this dresser was damaged beyond repair. Watch me restore it back to life! I wasn’t sure how the veneer edge bands would be as an alternative to one large veneer. They normally aren’t used to cover a wide area, and I couldn’t find anyone online who attempted the same thing. My main…

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I have embarked on a journey to create a more sustainable life for me and my family and I'm using this space to share all the things I've been learning along the way. It's messy and wonderful and I hope you'll join me on this adventure.

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