Tag: recycle

• Skip diving (again) for large letters

  Just a quick one. I have to share with you my latest acquisition. When shopping in Geelong (which is the closest big town to my seaside location) I spied a large skip (dumpster) on the side of the road. If you have read any of my previous posts you will know that I am no…

  belindalangler

  April 16, 2012

  books, Creative, Interior Decoration, kids rooms, nursery

  garbage, interior decorating, kids room, large letters, nursery, recycle, reuse, rubbish, salvage, skip, stylish decor, upcycling

• My Footpath find – trash to treasure (chair transformation)

  

  My husband and I were driving home after a lazy Sunday breakfast when he was hit with ‘Stop, reverse the car’. I had spotted 2 potential outdoor chairs (which we needed to complete our new deck). These chairs were sitting on the footpath (hard rubbish for anyone who is game), about 30m down a side…

  belindalangler

  March 29, 2010

  Antique, Chair, collect, Furniture, restore

  Chair, find, footpath, Furniture, hard rubbish, junk, outdoor, reclaim, recycle, restore, sand, sanding, upcycle, wood, wooden

• Opt for recycled furniture

  We went for years without a ladder in our house when we were renting. For some reason when we bought our own house we got the sudden urge to start collecting our own hardware items. We had talked about buying a ladder for sometime, and knew it wouldn’t be long before we owned our own…

  belindalangler

  January 21, 2010

  Antique, bookshelf, cupboard, Furniture, stool, storage

  Antique, cupboard, dipping, foot rest, Furniture, ladder, old, recycle, recycled, renew, restore, salvage, sand back, sanding, stool, storage, strip, stripper, wood, wooden