Bed slats upcycle

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several pieces of wood are laying on the floor with tape around them and tied together

When I first saw this bundle of wood at the local thrift store, I actually thought it was a set of wooden blinds. But looking at it a bit closer, there were no strings, the wood was too thick and the finish was too rough to be blinds...what I happened to find was a nice set of bed slats.

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several pieces of wood stacked on top of each other with the words before and after

You know we always love an IKEA hack, but this one is pure, unadulterated genius. Jacob dismantled his old MALM double bed and was left with two sets of slats. Rather than throw them away, he found a way to upgrade these leftovers into a whole, new project. So awesome! The chest is not only made from repurposed materials but Jacob also cleverly made a table with storage — one of our favorite small space tricks.

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a man is working on some wood planks

My best ideas for DIY projects often emerge as a result of found items, upcycled treasures, or just using materials in unexpected ways. When I bought a new bed, I knew I could not throw away the roll of bed slats that came with my old one and made a plan to upcycle them. The contemporary design plan for this amazing outdoor lounge chair was built around a sheet of wooden bed slats that could have ended up in the trash but instead helped make a one of a kind piece of furniture! Everyone…

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