25 Old Window Ideas Transforming Those Frames From Odd to Extraordinary!

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Often home renovation projects are accompanied with old window frames going out of purpose or simply being thrown in the junk. But, who would throw those windows away when putting them to a little creativity can yield some of the most gorgeous home decor items, pieces of storage, or even lovely furniture elements? Here are 25 Unconventional Old Window Ideas Transforming Those Frames From Odd to Extraordinary!

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14. DIY Antique Window Bookshelf

DIY Antique Window Bookshelf
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Custom-built to store your books, a few decor items and other handy essentials, this DIY bookshelf made out of antique old windows combining chicken wire and wood is pure gorgeousness.

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DIY Details : lizmarieblog

15. Valentine’s Day Mantel

Valentine's Day Mantel
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A heartwarming addition to that gorgeously romantic Valentine themed mantel, this vintage window frame with its chipped paint holds the letters of ‘LOVE’ with utmost beauty.

DIY Details : craftberrybush

16. Chalkboard Window Calendar

Chalkboard Window Calendar
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If you have got a window frame with at least 9 panes, you are all set to transform it into an out-of-the-box wall calendar that talks about each of the weekdays and a few things to remember.

DIY Details : housebyhoff

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17. Add a Personal Touch

Add a Personal Touch
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Can anything introduce a personal touch to your decor better than precious memories hanging in frames? Print black and white pictures and place them an old window frame!

DIY Details : littlebrags

18. DIY Bathroom Cabinet

DIY Bathroom Cabinet
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This one takes your bathroom storage up a notch with that antique flair to it. How the glass panes reveal everything stored inside makes it stand out from most other cabinets.

DIY Details : lizmarieblog

19. Modified Pergola With Recycled Windows

Modified Pergola With Recycled Windows
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Use some old window frames to design a breathtaking pergola for your garden, having lush greens climbing up the structure. This version features climbing roses and lovely clematis.

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DIY Details : somewhatquirkydesign

20. Gallery Wall of Old Windows

Gallery Wall of Old Windows
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Window frame colors that aren’t identical but compliment each other are the key to this awesome gallery wall that puts the frames together in a really aesthetically pleasing fashion.

DIY Details : themagicbrushinc

21. Vertical Storage from Window

Vertical Storage from Window
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A vertical storage with a twist! Instead of the regular idea of a cabinet, this one places a super long window frame spruced up with hooks and baskets against the wall.

DIY Details : hviturlakkris

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22. Hallway Storage Solution

Hallway Storage Solution
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Rightly defining functional and decorative at the same time, this hallway storage solution for all your bags, coats, hats or scarves is built from old hooks and a repurposed window frame.

DIY Details : aimee-weaver

23. Vintage Coke End Table

Vintage Coke End Table
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Allow the bedside tables to celebrate your favorite beverage by using vintage Coke crates for its sides and backs, while a glorious window frame goes for the storage’s door.

DIY Details : unskinnyboppy

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24. Repurposed Vintage Doilies and Frames

Repurposed Vintage Doilies and Frames
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Those vintage crochet doilies with intricate designs aren’t meant only to rest at the table. In fact, stretching and attaching them to window frames can give you an all new vintage stunner.

DIY Details : fleamarkettrixie

25. Old Window Into Garden

Old Window Into Garden
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Hang an old window frame on the exterior walls of your home and bring a whole vertical garden to life. The roughened up window texture and blooming plants are oh so beautiful together.

DIY Details : outdoorareas

Of course, you end up in the most extraordinary items of decor for your home when going for the idea of repurposing old stuff. But, isn’t it absolutely amazing how decor gets a new functionality altogether when worn out window frames build the foundation of the above Old Window Ideas?

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