upcycle Archives - DIY Huntress

Woodworking ➤ November 20, 2021

DIY Live Edge Mirror

Between working on the store and working... well, at work... I haven't been able to juggle many home projects. But, there is one project I have been wanting to do that I was able to find a few days to swing, and I am so stoked about it! I have been wanting to transform a floor mirror I purchased at Target a few years ago into a live edge mirror using a cut off piece of lumber from the fireplace mantle I made a few months ago. So, I recycled the glass and made a DIY live edge mirror!

Crafting ➤ June 13, 2018

DIY Rustic Wood & Metal Centerpiece

Back in the day the name “DIY Huntress” was coined as a nickname for my bargain-hunting upcycling ways. And, while I love creating things from scratch on most days, I can’t help but get really excited when a fun project crosses my path at a local antique shop that can use some TLC. Lucky for me, today was one of those days! I am so excited to go back to my roots and share a fun, rustic wood and metal centerpiece. Even better, I partnered up with my friends at 3-IN-ONE® to show you how easy it can be to recreate with the right materials!

Crafting ➤ August 4, 2014

DIY Floppy Disk Coasters

Remember all of those old gems we used on a an everyday basis growing up that are just wasting space in our attics and closets? Well, today I present floppy disks. I recently found around...

Building A Floating Deck + Grill Station (In One Weekend)!

Looking for a dedicated grill station? Build a floating deck for your grill in just one weekend of work! I have wanted to purchase a grill for our backyard since the day we closed on...

Home Improvement ➤ April 13, 2026

Easy DIY Deck Privacy Wall

Winter was way too long this year but we are living for the warmer weather that's started to creep back in. There's truly no better way to mark the warmer seasons than to tackle an outdoor project. I always get questions on the privacy wall that I built around my deck and it's still one of my favorite parts of my outdoor space. It deserves it's own moment to shine in the sun. Take a look at how I did it!

Woodworking ➤ June 24, 2026

DIY Outdoor Dining Table (IN ONE DAY)

It’s outdoor season, which means we’re looking at all the projects we can tackle outside. For this build, we teamed up to make a DIY outdoor dining table for DIY Danie's backyard, and I love how it came together. This project is beginner-friendly, and totally doable in a weekend, or one very productive day with a friend.

Home Improvement ➤ June 29, 2026

DIY Easy Storage Shelf (For The Side Of My Fridge)!

Need a little extra storage in your kitchen? Make use of that empty space beside your refrigerator by building an easy DIY storage shelf. It’s perfect for organizing cutting boards, wine bottles, and all those miscellaneous kitchen items that never seem to have a home. Best of all, you can knock this project out in one weekend or less!

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