Collage frames generally come with natural colors and vibrant colors, and gold or silver collage frames. Steel collage frames can be used in a variety of ways. The most common form of metal is wood, and other plastics. Metal collage frames can be made from wood, plastic, and other sturdy materials. During a recent road trip in the country, and during one of my spontaneous moments, I stopped to check out a yard sale in front of a large, old farm house.Paper is a common material for metal and plastic, as they are sturdy and less durable than plastic. You can find our previous transformations of some barstools and a mirror found at a garage sale). One of the best finds at this yard sale was an old beaten up window frame. I had seen so many great ideas for old window frames such as this chalkboard and art piece by Heather in Heels, beautiful and versatile photo displays by My Daily Randomness and Home to Heather, and these gorgeous mirrors by Making it in the Mountains. So I jumped on the chance to have my very own. It cost me a whopping $5! And don’t worry if you can’t find an old window frame.
#Rustic window collage frame how to#
Just check out this helpful post from Time with Thea on how to make a faux rustic window pane with a plastic photo collage frame.Īs you can probably tell, our frame needed some serious TLC. To start, I pulled out all of the old rusty nails, chipped off at the crusty old paint and than I gave it a good wipe down to get rid of the caked on dirt and dust. I love how the base colour shows through! Using a medium grade sandpaper, I began to scrub away at the loose paint chips until the surface was smooth but the top layer of paint was still visible. The final step was to spray the window frame with a few coats of shiny lacquer. To be honest, I am having a hard time deciding what to do with this window frame. Not because of a shortage of ideas but because there are so many ways to display it. We love how it looks as simple wall decor in the bedroom, but you just may see some reinventions of it in the coming weeks. I think this indecision is a sign that I need to go on a hunt for more rustic window frames to upcycle! Check out these other five ways to re-purpose old frames or these yard sale find transformations.There are so many ways to repurpose old picture frames! We often see awesome frames at thrift stores and garage sales. Want to know what you can do with them? Here’s our top 21 ideas for how to repurpose old picture frames. This is a lovely way to declutter your desk. It also brings a pretty decor element to your office. Repurpose old picture frames into trays! These frame trays are a great way to keep your tabletops neat and organized. It’s easy to make an old picture frame into a lapel pins storage box. Keep the frame intact and get some lapel pins! If you already have a set of lapel pins, you can organize your collection in the box. If not, you can get customized pins according to different themes on GS-JJ. This is a really unique way to repurpose old picture frames! If you are an owner of a gift shop, you can even design customized pins with your brand or logo and put them into the frame as a decoration.
We made this earring organizer because we wanted a way to display and organize our earrings.
It’s the perfect way to repurpose old picture frames! To make: spray paint an old frame and then staple chicken wire to the back.
Staple a piece of fabric on top of the chicken wire to finish the look. We used a scrap piece of velvet we had from another project. Then add a piece of picture wire and hang it up!įramed succulents are gorgeous! These succulents are our favourite. This bathroom shelf is a really clever way to repurpose an old picture frame.
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