Our Top 15 Picture Frame Upcycling Projects

Use picture frames to:

 

• Hide unsightly cords or outlets on your wall by covering them up with your favorite picture and picture frame

 

• Highlight a painted piece of wall in a room or add a small piece of wallpaper and outline it with the frame

 

• Shelf for books http://roadkillrescue.net/2016/01/friday-favorites-upcycled-frames/

 

• Add a mirror and use it over your vanity or bathroom sink

 

• Towel bar http://www.frameusa.com/blog/upcycled-picture-frames/

 

• Add hooks and make a key holder

 

• Shelf for books http://roadkillrescue.net/2016/01/friday-favorites-upcycled-frames/

 

• Jewelry organizer https://www.pinterest.com/pin/362610207470851761/

 

• Shelving unit for your favorite objects http://www.designrulz.com/design/2015/08/creative-wall-decoration-with-picture-frame-shelves/

 

• Herb dryer http://indulgy.com/post/waQ18sQ7i1/upcycled-herb-dryer-from-picture-frames

 

• Pretty door hangers http://www.frameusa.com/blog/upcycled-picture-frames/

 

• Wall collage using frames http://bellanest.blogspot.com/2012/01/you-gonna-hang-that.html

      (By the way, you can buy sets of painted frames in all shapes and sizes on Etsy at       

       https://www.etsy.com/listing/130034900/ornate-frame-wall-collage-set-of-6 – Who knew?)

 

• Make a vanity tray http://www.forrent.com/blog/diy/upcycled-frame-to-decorative-tray/

 

• Highlight a favorite collection – this one has pretty spoons http://scraphacker.com/upcycled-cutlery/

 

• Frame and vase combination – so pretty https://restorenation.wordpress.com/2012/04/27/combining-upcycled-pieces-to-create-something-fresh/

 

And of course, you can use our original idea of turning a picture frame into a chalkboard or message board. Click Vintage Picture Frames to Chalkboard or Message Center to see our original post on this transformation.

 

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