20 Pictures Of People Breathing Life Back Into Old Furniture

The idea of having an empty apartment is just depressing, but it’s not like furniture is cheap to come by. But says who you need to spend thousands on new furniture to decorate your interior? By being a little resourceful, you can easily give new life to old furniture without spending too much.

Here are 20 people who did it to their furniture and ended up with certain satisfaction of their work! Green Lemon hopes this inspires our readers to do the same.

My neighbor left this side table on the curb, so I gave it a new paint a knob.

Gave this sloping roof cupboards a new look.

This old cabinet got a refreshing look with repainting and wallpaper.

Got this desk and chair for only $10 off the thrift store. Gave it a nice repainting job and now it looks elite for kid’s use!

Got the table and chairs for £40 from a thrift store. Sanded coarse parts down and gave it a nice paint job.

Got this dresser for $20, plus black paint and new knobs.

This was an old particle board table and I turned it into drawers.

Turned an entertainment unit I picked up from the street into kids’ kitchen.

Ad this telephone chair got a new pillow as well as new paint.

This old cabinet from grandparents’ wedding present, but no one in the family wanted it. Rescued this with a $2 contact paper on the doors.

The desk was free and the chair was $2. Gave then new paint job and voila! New student desk!

Upcycled this wardrobe by removing the doors and giving it a new color.

These two vintage chairs had their backs turned into beautiful hanging decorations.

This was an old college cube shelves, and it’s now a fancy dresser.

This chair was only $3 and now it look nice with new fabric, cushion and casters.

This IKEA drawer was upcycled and now it fits the interior of the bedroom.

Gave this drawer a new paint, new wallpaper and knobs.

Got this TV stand for $25, but I don’t really like getting used stuff. I needed furniture after recently moving out from my parents, however.

This looks like the headrest of a bed, but as you can guess, it looks like a vintage, Victorian-style bench!

Gave the chair and table a new paint job and a little twist on the backs of the chairs.

And as for this one, a nice paint job on the counter, cleaning up, new shelves and most importantly, a paint job on the wall gives the space a refreshing look!