If you’ve been a homeowner for longer than a decade, then there will probably be a time in the nearby future where you’ll need to replace your garage door. Although it might be exciting to get a new garage door, there’s still a problem. What do you do with your old one? Sure, you can throw it away, but you’re smarter than that. You know that garage doors aren’t easily disposed of, and you would rather reuse your garage door and transform it into something useful. Well if you’re looking for inspiration, look no further…
Garage Door To Dining Table
Can you believe that the gorgeous dining table you see below was fashioned from an old garage door? With some sanding, staining, and a whole lot of polyurethane, this DIY project transformed an old garage door into a classic table that will be a mainstay in this dining room for years to come! Who wouldn’t want an amazing conversation-starter like this in their room?
Brighten Up Your Home!
If you’re looking for ways to brighten up your home, look no further than the garage door you’re looking to replace. This DIY project involved taking the middle pieces out of garage door panels, adding pastel paint, and adding metal clips to hold some cute calligraphy. The end result? A unique piece that’s sure to add cheer to any home!
Let’s Add Some Chic…
If you’re a fan of chic, you’re going to absolutely this idea. For those looking for a big headboard, but don’t want to break the bank, you can try converting your old garage door. All you need is lots of paint and a way to securely fasten the headboard against the wall.
So Many Functions!
In this DIY project, a garage door has been transformed to serve not only as a room divider, but also as an nifty organizer with the addition of hooks. How awesome is that?
Raised Gardens In The Backyard
If you’re looking to get even more creative with your old garage door, try taking it apart. In this project, the separated garage door panels are used as a sturdy, but beautiful frame for raised plant beds in the backyard. With a bit of fresh paint and some additional styling, your friends and family will be begging to know how you created such a unique look!
Light, But Durable
If you’re ever in need of material that is light, but durable, look no further than reusing an old garage door. Because garage doors are built to be extremely sturdy, the makers of this project were able to convert their glass garage door panels to walls for their sunroom. Stay away from expensive plate glass and give this a try instead!
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