Most thrift stores have an impressive, if not overwhelming, selection of all things kitchen. Pots and pans, dishes, small appliances, and plenty of kitchen tools can be found cluttering the shelves. And while many can certainly be used just as they are, there are lots of upcycling opportunities for all those cooking implements. From garden decor to seasonal crafts and everything in between, these repurposed projects will have you hunting the thrifts for all the kitchen goodies.Read more ›
DIY Cat Scratcher from an Antique Cheese Grater

I have to admit- scratching posts for the cats are hit-or-miss in this house. But I had an antique cheese grater that I didn’t know what else to do with. It was COMPLETELY dull to the touch so I knew it would be safe for upcycling into a DIY cat toy of some sort. And the more I looked at it, the more I saw a DIY cat scratcher that I could hang from a doorknob.




