Just about every thrift store out there has a tremendous collection of kitchen items in stock. From cutting boards to cooking tools and everything in between, their shelves are packed with all the kitchenware you can imagine. But if using these things to create culinary delights in your kitchen doesn’t appeal, then maybe some of these upcycled projects may be more your speed.Read more ›
40+ Upcycling Ideas for Coffee Lovers
May 19, 2023 · By · 3 Comments
Several years ago, I put together a blog post that was full of upcycling ideas for wine drinkers. It showcased all kinds of projects using corks, wine racks, glasses, and more. Since it was awfully fun to put together and well-received by my readers, I thought it might be fun to do it again. But this time, the collection of projects would be geared towards coffee lovers and all things associated with a cup of joe.Read more ›
Nordic Christmas Tree from a Coffee Cup Tree
December 8, 2017 · By · 29 Comments
There I was at the Goodwill Outlet (aka, “The Bins”), staring at a coffee cup tree. It was on top of the pile, likely tossed there by someone who scoffed at its missing arm. But me? I grabbed it…broken treasures are my favorite finds. And this coffee mug holder for a Christmas project. My plan? To transform it into a Nordic Christmas tree for a fun, minimalist change of pace.Read more ›
Bracelet Holder from a Coffee Mug Tree
January 10, 2014 · By · 7 Comments
I had first seen this idea at thrift store counters. The thrifts had used a coffee mug tree as a bracelet holder. It displayed cuffs and bangles that they had for sale. It was SO simple and SO genius that I needed one for myself.Read more ›
