Cottage Chic Bench
Here's a plan for a charming bench built using an old wooden door with chipped wood or distress it yourself for that cottage chic style.
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If you've ever put an old door atop a pair of sawhorses for an impromptu table or workbench, you know just how handy that piece of lumber can be. Why not take it to the next level with our great collection of furniture projects that are made with repurposed wood doors?
This great source of lumber is perfect for creating a shabby-chic headboard, bench, table or bookcase. Old doors are inexpensive or free for the taking, and they've become a popular way to add character to simple woodworking plans.
You'll find the perfect idea for your next woodworking project when you check out this extensive collection of repurposed wood door plans and designs. Our projects can be adapted to fit your style and the type of doors you choose with instructions and tips to convert any door into a lasting piece of furniture.
Here's a plan for a charming bench built using an old wooden door with chipped wood or distress it yourself for that cottage chic style.
This project turns a cabinet door into a wall-mounted jewelry holder with just a little paint and a salvaged window screen.
Re-purpose a few cabinet doors to make a unique backrest to a wooden bench; just follow the simple instructions
With just a little money and time you can build a distressed kitchen island out of an old wooden door and a few pieces of wood.
This plan will help you build a handsome storage bench out of doors. Once completed, the bench can be personalized to your taste.
Two hollow-core doors were used to build a strong and sturdy bench for indoors or out on the deck, patio or garden.
You can easily re-purpose a wooden door just by adding four legs plus paint or stain for a great coffee table for the home.
Build a loft bed using old doors; it's the perfect and inexpensive solution when needing a bed in a small space.
Follow this step by step plan with illustrative pictures and build a desk using an old door and four metal legs
Create this stylish door-table with wooden legs that are slanted out for a sleek and modern look.
Make an attractive tall headboard using 2 stained or painted solid wood doors and some anchoring cement.
This plan takes an interior door and trims the sides with 1 x 4's for a lightweight table for inside or outside the home.
This plan turns a 100 year old door into a beautiful dining table that fits in with most any style or decor.
Paint a folding louver door then add some hooks to place such kitchen items as measuring cups, hot pads, tea towel, a piece of art and more.
This plan takes an old door and strips off the old paint, sands it and stains it to create a handsome headboard for the bed.
You can make this beautiful dining table using an old wooden garage door that has been cut down then stripped and stained.
Detailed instructions are here to help you build a dining table using a re-claimed door and few supplies.
Create a hall tree to be proud of just by re-purposing two shutters and a louvered door with metal hooks attached.
Use this project to re-purpose a cabinet door into a coat rack that can be painted or stained to match your entryway.
Just by laying an old door on a four legged base then laying glass on top of that you can create an awesome coffee table.
You can create this unique corner shelf by cutting a single door in half length wise and keeping the door knob intact.
Create this charming cottage-chic daybed using a couple of old doors, four legs, a mattress base and a twin mattress.
Build a beautiful corner bookcase out of a door using little time and money with the help of this simple project.
You can easily turn a folding closet door into a lovely corner shelf to add to a dining room, kitchen nook or wherever.
This project uses an old door for the backrest to a bench seat and metal coat hooks are added for the perfect addition to an entry or mud-room.
This cottage-chic porch swing was built using two old doors and a few pre-made chair legs for the arm rest.
Using inexpensive doors bought at a flea market this attractive bookcase cost only $45.00 and was fun to make.
Leave the vintage door knob on a single distressed door to create this unique corner shelf to add to the style of home or office.
Turn a narrow door into a lovely display table by adding a light fixture and a table made from a few pieces of lumber.
Re-purpose a narrow door just by adding legs and an apron for a charming bench for the garden or inside the home.
You can make your own headboard is a single day using this plan an old wooden door plus some crown molding.
Here's a clever way to re-purpose a folding table by discarding the table top and in its place add a hollow core door.
Get creative by turning a cabinet door into an adorable art desk with just a little paint, a couple of legs and a little time.
Bring color and storage to an entry way by building a coat rack with an attached bench and an open storage area.
Here is a detailed video that demonstrates how to make a handsome desk for the office or home out of an old door.