Old milk jugs and pool noodles are standard materials for repurposing, but check out what you can do with items like books ...

Don't skip the pile of wood cheese boards at the thrift store. Instead, upcycle them into a gorgeous custom kitchen decor with decoupage and paint.

If you love the thrill of the hunt at the thrift store, keep your eyes out for unique decorative bowls. Use them as planters ...