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7. Coffee Table with Storage
Stack and secure a few large drawers, add a glass or wooden top, and you’ve got a unique coffee table with built-in storage.
8. Bathroom Storage
Old drawers can hold towels, toiletries, or extra toilet paper — mount one or two on the wall for charming bathroom shelves.
9. Entryway Catch-All
Set a drawer by the door as a spot for keys, mail, sunglasses, and other essentials you need to grab on the way out.
10. Bookshelf
Stack and secure several drawers vertically or horizontally for a quirky, colorful bookshelf.
Bonus Tip: Sand and Paint for a Fresh Look
Don’t like the old finish? Sand down rough spots and repaint or stain to match your décor. You can even distress them for a vintage vibe.
So before you send those old drawers to the landfill, think twice — with a little creativity, they can become something functional and fabulous in your home.
Ready to get started? Need step-by-step guides or design ideas for any of these projects? Just ask — I’m here to help!
