Relic Rel -ic [rellik] -old thing surviving from the past (Retrieved from the Internet October 3, 2010 from Encarta Dictionary English (North America).) Thanks for visiting “Repurposing Relics!” This website focuses on taking old things that have survived from the past and repurposing them into newfound enjoyment! Relic Recycler
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Old Corbels for New Supports
Old wooden corbels salvaged from an old house are used to create some very sturdy supports for the new window box.
Old Bowling Ball As Lawn Ornament
Don't throw away that old bowling ball. Place the ball in your landscape as eye candy. This old purple ball is the perfect accompaniment for the star shaped ball.
All Purpose Bench
This old wooden plank bench was used in the 1950's as a decoration in a lamp store. It now functions as bench for plants or to pull up near the firepit. Sturdy, sturdy, sturdy!
Hedges Bust
This beautiful old bust with many dings, discarded by a neighbor, found its' niche tucked in a row of hedges.
Plant Stand
Looking for a sturdy and interesting plant stand? Use small concrete blocks placed on angles to create an interesting graphic that will be sturdy enough to hold even your heaviest plants.
Umbrella Coffee Table
Don't throw out those old umbrella stands, put them to good use to create a rustic coffee table. This table complements the old metal glider and creates a comfortable seating spot.
Bottle Tree
Why throw those old glass bottles out when you can create your very own bottle tree! In fact you don't even need a tree, just use an old telephone pole for the base. String some Christmas lights and create a festive atmosphere year round!
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