Repurpose wall unit

You won't believe she did this on such a tight budget!

Since moving into this house, I have envisioned a fireplace flanked by bookcases in our living room. One Sunday morning while feeling frustrated by our unsuccessful attempts at finding an electric fireplace and bookcases within our budget, a light bulb went off in my head. Why not repurpose what we already have? And that is just what I did!

Golden Boys and Me: Repurposed Wall Unit {Take Two}

I decided to find and purchase an entertainment center in the classifieds which was to be repurposed to create the ultimate shoe storage.

Repurposed furniture is good for the environment and your wallet. This upcycling project will inspire you to find a spot for your old entertainment unit.

Today I am writing about a project we completed last summer. Do you remember the Broyhill Fontana wall units that were so popular in the 1990s? After we bought our first house, this was one of our first purchases and I just loved it. Fast forward ten years and I was stuck with this HUGE furniture that so many other people also had. It felt like every other house I walked into had a piece from the Fontana collection. We moved it into our family room when we first moved into our current house…

As many of you probably already know, I LOVE saving old hutch and buffet tops! They are my favorite pieces to repurpose because they always get overlooked and thrown away. Most of the time, you can

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