12 amazing projects to transform an old door into a fantastic shabby-chic object
When you replace your old doors, the first thought you may have is to throw them away. But have you ever stopped to think about all the other uses you could make of them? Whether it is an old, worn-out door or a more recent and still relatively intact one, you can transform it into a wonderful, charming shabby-chic style piece of furniture for your home.
There are many projects that you can undertake with your old doors that will enhance your home. From the bathroom to the kitchen, from the bedroom, to living room and even the entrance/foyer - you can revolutionize the look and feel of all these areas.
Below, we suggest 12 amazing projects you can undertake with your old doors.
1. Shabby-chic mirror
An old, slightly peeling and dilapidated-looking door is the perfect structure for a mirror with a slightly nostalgic look.
2. Original bedside tables
And what if an old door was transformed into a very original bedside table? All you need to do is add a shelf as a support surface and hang up a small light bulb for illumination.
3. An old door in the living room
In the living room, your old door can easily be transformed into a magnificent coffee table. Your guests will be delighted.
4. Chandelier using a shabby-chic door
Are you running out of ideas for your dining room? Have you ever thought about using an old door to support a chandelier? A wonderful and incredibly original idea!
5. Shabby-chic coat rack
Give a little old-fashioned elegance to your entrance/foyer with this shabby-chic coat rack made from an old door.
6. Headboard
Are you looking for an original idea to change the headboard of your bed? Try using some old doors!
7. Shabby-chic room dividers
Create a beautiful room divider by joining 2 or 3 old doors together. Equip them with hooks to use as coat/garment hangers and place it wherever you like.
8. Old door or towel rail support?
In your bathroom, an old door can be useful as a towel rail support.
9. Shabby-chic bookcase
What if your old door became a bookcase? It will be perfect in a corner of your living room, bedroom or study.
10. Shabby-chic table
Surprise your guests with a very original shabby-chic table made from an old door.
11. Corner shelf
You know that empty, bare corner that you just don't know how to utilize? Use an old door! It will be a perfect corner shelf unit to dispplay ornaments, photos or potted plants.
12. From old door to shabby-chic toilet paper roll holder
With a toilet paper roll holder like this, even going to the bathroom will be a pleasant and stylish activity!
Which project would you like to try first?
