What to do from old doors: some practical tips

In the process of repair often have to change the old entrance or interior doors. This requires a new room design or apartment security. But it is worth taking a closer look and deciding whether this seemingly junk material can help to realize creative ideas, serve in the house or at the cottage, reduce the cost of improvement and make the atmosphere inimitable.

The door is an important part of the hallway, so it is logical to use the old door leaf in the updated interior of the corridor. You can build, for example, a hanger. The work does not require much time and effort, and in addition you only need hooks, fasteners, trim boards and a small set of carpentry tools. In order for an uncomplicated object to transform favorably and replace an expensive finished model, the design of the product should correspond to the general style of the room.

Hanger from an old doorHanger from the old door and tableVintage style hanger from an old door

A comfortable bench with practical drawers for clothes and seasonal shoes will make the hanger more functional.

Door hanger with comfortable benchHanger from an old doorHanger from an old door with drawers

A high mirror will not take up much space, but visually "push" the walls of the hall and the ladies will really like it.

Mirror from an old door

Optimistic family photos in the original frame will decorate the entrance to the apartment, as well as give guests an idea of ​​the memorable moments in the life of the owners.

Photo gallery on the old door

An unusual wall-mounted console in the bathroom or a colorful kitchen chest of drawers is suitable for urban interiors with an avant-garde design, and for a country house.

Shelf from an old bathroom doorRack for ware on a country kitchen

A simple bookcase and trifles can be made even by a person without special preparation. And the elegant angular design will perfectly fit into a small-sized apartment.

Shelving from an old doorShelving from an old doorCorner rack from an old door

Owners of suburban real estate may have original ideas for decorating the site with the help of bright home-made coasters, on the shelves of which container compositions complemented by live bouquets, fresh fruits or trinkets will look beautiful.

Container flowerbed of an old doorVertical flowerbed of an old doorDecor in the country from the old door

Shelves and hooks on a vertical rack will allow you to place containers with seedlings, household supplies and small garden tools.

Convenient shelving from the door to the cottage

Several painted doors will update any country fence.

Fence in the country from old doorsFence in the country from old doors

Spectacular gates will not only make the entrance to the summer cottage unusual, but also cover not too aesthetic garden beds.

Original gate from old doorsWicket on a summer cottage from old doorsGate from the door to the country garden

A very fashionable technique for zoning rooms is the use of lightweight mobile screens in the interior, which can be made from improvised materials.

Beautiful screen from old doorsScreen from old doors of vintage design

Partitions are useful in a small apartment to isolate a sleeping place or create a mini-office.

Screen from old doorsPartition in a small apartmentScreen from old bathroom door

The mirror on the sliding screen will make the room visually spacious.

Screen with a mirror from an old door

A home-made wall will close the resting place in the garden from prying eyes and create a feeling of peace.

Screen from the door to the cottageScreen from old doors in a summer cottage

You can update your old furniture in various ways, but one option is to make the countertop out of the old door. Work does not require large labor and financial costs.

Countertop from an old doorDIY table from an old door

Throw material is useful for creating comfortable tables (coffee and dressing).

Convenient coffee table from old doorsDressing table from an old door

A simple bench, a comfortable swing, a cozy gazebo from door leafs will always find their place in the cottage yard or in the garden.

Bench from the old door in the countryShop swing from an old doorArbor from the old doors

It takes a little time and material to build a small shed for storing garden tools. A compact house hidden in the thickets of greenery will make the area more neat.

The barn of the doors in the countryShed for garden tools in the country

Stylish and bright details form the unique look of the interior of the apartment or garden.Items from old solid doors, made, as a rule, of solid wood, will please the owners and guests for many years to come.

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    1. AvatarOlga Olga


      An interesting selection. Much unexpected.

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