Genbyg Design are doing it right. A Danish company, they specialise in creating amazing furniture out of used building materials. They process the materials contained in their joinery workshop and collaborate with other designers to develop products that are both beautiful to look at and to pay for.
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| This desk is made from old filing drawers |
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| Old window frames turned into a room divider |
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| A bookcase made of rolling scaffolding and varnished floor boards |
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| Gorgeous stool - the base is made from old doors, and the padding is a used leather jacket |
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| A mosaic of old floorboards create a unique wall decoration |
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| A desk of varnished floorboards |
I have been dying to embark on an upcycling project - the window frames as room dividers has given me a really good idea!
ReplyDeleteThose Danes are a clever bunch aren't they?! And have this whole design business all sorted :) love the trestle table most.
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Such great pieces. I really like mix of sleek and rustic on those stools.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful! I am very into upcycling. It gives everything so much character. I start my furniture re-upholstery class this weekend and am super excited to breath some life into sad old furniture.
ReplyDeleteLovely works! Really inspiring.
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