Painted furniture ideas can inspire the look of the rest of the room, too, as in this bedroom where the colors on the chest have found their way on to the wall, bed frame and even lampshade.

Your skill level, of course, comes into play. Popular upcycled furniture projects include headboard updates, chalk paint magic on a vintage console table, old table transformations, kitchen island ...

Kirsty said painting old furniture, old bikes, old anything becomes addictive. "It is for me, because I'm always seeing something else and something different." Save ...

A SAVVY mum has shown off the incredibly swanky bar she created in her home after converting her enormous garage – and she did it all herself for cheap, Emily Barratt, has been chipping away … ...