Rescue & Revamp

What's old is new again! Whether you're looking for a larger DIY you can tackle this weekend or an instant upgrade you can accomplish in just minutes, we're sharing renovations, upgrades, and projects that keep and enhance the bones of something original.

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See How We Gave This Vintage Dresser a Modern Makeover
The restoration is done in three steps—with a new coat of paint, leather fronts, and luxe hardware.
Try Our Editor's Idea for Restoring a Classic Sling Chair
All you need is a linen table runner.
The Products We Rely on to Clean, Refurbish, and Restore Almost Anything
How to Turn a Dresser Into a Custom Dollhouse
It's an upcycling project that's perfect for you and the kids.
How to Restore Metal Garden Furniture
From priming to painting tips, here's what a professional restorer says to do.
How to Refinish Wooden Furniture
Here's the step-by-step of prepping and applying finish, staining, and varnish—all according to a professional restorer.
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Homemade Easter Basket Handles
Find out how to make these transformative handles using basket strips and ribbon, which mean you can turn anything into an Easter basket this year.
Ribbon Flowers
Think outside the Easter basket and nestle sweets into papier-mâché egg boxes adorned with these millinery-inspired blooms.
Hanging Easter Eggs
Pages from a Horticulture Guidebook and Découpage Glue Completely Transformed This Tired, Chipped Wardrobe
Do You Love to Craft? A New Survey Says You Might Want to Consider a Move to New York, California, or Florida
How Overshot Coverlets Can Help You Make a Statement in Your Home
How to Make an Envelope-Backed Pillow Cover

With some basic sewing supplies and some vintage fabric (we used an old blanket!), you can give an old pillow new life.

All Rescue & Revamp

Homemade Easter Basket Handles
Ribbon Flowers
Hanging Easter Eggs
Pages from a Horticulture Guidebook and Découpage Glue Completely Transformed This Tired, Chipped Wardrobe
Do You Love to Craft? A New Survey Says You Might Want to Consider a Move to New York, California, or Florida
How Overshot Coverlets Can Help You Make a Statement in Your Home
How to Make an Envelope-Backed Pillow Cover
With a Bit of Chalk Paint, This Old Walnut Sideboard Became a Stylish Plant Station
Tea Towel Café Curtain
This Quilt Tells the Story of How African Americans Helped Shape American Cuisine
This Restored 1980s-Era Daybed Is the Ultimate Home Office Accent
Can You Repair Broken or Chipped Dishware?
These Valentine's Day Cookie Cottages Are the Most Adorable Project to Make with Kids
What Types of Greenery Should You Use as Party Décor After Christmas?
These Kits and Accessories Will Ensure You Build the Best Snowman on the Block
These Felt Holiday Crafts Will Make Your Celebrations That Much Cozier
No-Sew Felt Christmas Tree Skirt
Felt Christmas Ornaments
Felt Christmas Stocking with Stars
Felt Advent Calendar
Wooden Dreidels How-To
Use These Gorgeous Floral Shears for All of Your Flower Arranging Adventures
How to Take Body Measurements When Sewing Your Own Clothes
How to Start Your Own Knitting Group
Dried Floral and Ribbon Crown
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