Best Upcycling Ideas and Repurposing Projects by Sadie Seasongoods

Decorating a Flocked Wreath with Vintage Ornaments

Decorating a Flocked Wreath with Vintage Ornaments

After recently sharing a Halloween project from the Sadie Archives, I reached back in and found a Christmas project to share! This project with a flocked wreath never made it onto the blog, despite finishing it nearly 10 years ago. And you know what? The time has finally come.Read more ›

Thanksgiving Wreath with a Brass Trivet

Thanksgiving Wreath with a Brass Trivet

Last year, I was on one of my regular thrifting “adventures” when I came across a brass trivet of a turkey. It didn’t look very old and was missing a few rubber feet on the underside. But, I picked him up because I thought he might be the perfect centerpiece for a Thanksgiving wreath.Read more ›

DIY Home Decor Ideas to Make Your Home Personal and Unique

DIY Home Decor Ideas to Make Your Home Personal and Unique

Your home is your haven. It’s where the heart is. We all want our homes to look and feel warm, inviting, personal, unique, and like an accurate representation of ourselves. The best way to make a home original includes home decor ideas that add individual touches and create special features that elevate the home from builder’s grade average to personal and unique. Read more ›

Skull Art with Vintage Buttons

Skull Art with Vintage Buttons

Here I am again, pulling out a project from the Sadie Archives. You see, this skull art I made with a thrifted embroidery hoop and some vintage buttons never made it onto my blog. It dates back to 2014 and it’s taken me nearly 10 years to dig it back out for publishing.Read more ›

Unique Bathroom Decor Ideas to Spruce Up Your Personal Oasis

Unique Bathroom Decor Ideas to Spruce Up Your Personal Oasis

Isn’t it funny that your bathroom is your first stop in the morning and last at night, yet when it comes to home decor, we often let our bathrooms take the backseat?Read more ›

Halloween Art from the Thrift Store

Halloween Art from the Thrift Store

About a year ago, I spotted this tree print at a thrift store. It caught my eye not because it was unique or special (the original Kohl’s price tag on the back confirmed that). But because it looked a little haunting, and I thought it might be fun to upcycle into some Halloween art.Read more ›

Boho Pumpkin from All-Natural Craft Supplies

Boho Pumpkin from All-Natural Craft Supplies

Last year when I was vase-shopping for this project, not only did I find a perfect vase, but an interesting basket, as well. It wasn’t flat on the bottom but had an intriguing appearance with wonderful texture. As I held it in my hand and flipped it over, I realized it could become a boho pumpkin when turned upside-down.Read more ›

Fall Porch Decor That Can Be Grown or Gathered

Fall Porch Decor That Can Be Grown or Gathered

Fall porch decor season is here. And soon, every step, stoop, and entryway will be adorned with cheerful pumpkins, rustic straw bales, and colorful mums.Read more ›

Thrifted, Upcycled, and Vintage Halloween Decorations

Thrifted, Upcycled, and Vintage Halloween Decorations

I was recently invited to participate in a fun blogging group called “Thrifting with the Gals”. I’ll tell you more about them in a moment, but I thought it would be a great opportunity to take a stroll down memory lane and revisit some of my upcycled and vintage Halloween decorations.Read more ›

An Upcycler’s Guide to Furniture Paint

An Upcycler’s Guide to Furniture Paint

Do you look at your furniture and sigh? It may be time to revamp it with paint. There are a variety of furniture paints to choose from when you get ready to tackle your project. The products are available in various colors and finishes, allowing you to get creative and showcase your personality.Read more ›