Old furniture is not just stuff that has outlived its use. Much of it is old precisely because it has served its purpose for a long time. In many cases, it can still do so for a whole lot longer — you just have to breath a bit more life into it. In fact, with a little bit of work, you can convert any old object into a designer piece which is virtually unrecognizable compared to what you had before. We picked 15 of the best ideas for converting old furniture for you to check out, and hopefully help you reimagine your home.
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A coffee table can be turned into a piece of designer furniture and decorated with any number of designs
A desk with draws becomes an attractive modern workspace
A shabby chair can be turned into an exquisite piece of bright furniture
An old bedside table becomes a stylish black and white one
An old-fashioned table on wheels is transformed into some stylish storage space
An ugly chest of drawers repainted in light, romantic colours
And another outdated table easily becomes brighter and more functional
Another old chair given a stylish makeover
Another seriously cute idea for converting a bedside table
Any old-fashioned cabinet can become stylish once again
Even a huge table like this one can be made to look beautiful
Remove the old mirror, and you have a gorgeous work desk and drawers
What was a bulky divan is now comfy indoor seating
You can also add a table top and some doors to improve an old book shelf
You can use the carved frames from an old bed to make a cute miniature sofa
