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1Framed Quilt

Prove your sewing and crafting prowess with a rustic spin on standard quilting. A complementary window frame brilliantly highlights your needlework.
Get the tutorial at Jaime Costiglio.
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2Burlap Wreath Backdrop

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3Vertical Garden
Even your green thumb can get the window treatment. Note that after you build this garden-ready setup, the DIY succulent bed needs to lay flat for four weeks before you can prop it up.
Get the tutorial at Second Chance to Dream.
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4Matching Window Wreath Display
Two old windows are always better than one! In this case, the wreath-adorned set actually came from recycled cabinet doors.
See more at Shades of Blue Interiors.
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5Vintage Window Display
We can all agree on one universal truth—no matter what, you can never have enough kitchen storage. But, you can partially solve the dilemma with a homey indoor window shelf to house your ceramics.
See more at With a Vintage Twist.
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6Fabric-Filled Window
Dress up an old window frame by swapping panels of your favorite fabric for the glass panes.
See more at A Cultivated Nest.
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7Cabinet With Legs
Thrifted table legs give this old window frame idea the star treatment. Stow it next to your living room couch, or even use it as a nightstand.
Get the tutorial at My Creative Days.
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8Picture Frame
Rather than picture frames, use a window frame to show off your favorite memories. Deposit a separate photo within each pane, or print one large image to set up behind the panels.
Get the tutorial at I Heart Naptime.
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9Coffee Table
The best part of this old window decor idea? The hinged panel makes for an easy-to-lift lid, which means more room to stash your coffee table books.
Get the tutorial at Marty's Musings.
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10Fireplace Cover
For seasons when you're not cozied around the fire, use an easily removable window frame cover to fill the gap.
Get the tutorial at In My Own Style.
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11Coat Rack Accessory
Elongate and dress up a horizontal piece, like a coat or towel rack, with an old window decoration in the same alignment.
See more at Finding Home Farms.
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12Small Window Cabinet
Barn wood meets a recycled window for the DIY corner-friendly cabinet that your living room needs.
Get the tutorial at Bliss Ranch.
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13Window Shadowbox
Because you can easily swap out photos and decorations, this versatile window-turned-shadowbox can make an appearance at your next party or gain a permanent spot in the entryway.
Get the tutorial at Confessions of a DIYer.
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14Bathroom Cabinet
No matter how small your bathroom, a cabinet sourced from an old window adds an instantly antique allure. Plus, what's not to love about more toiletry space?
Get the tutorial at Liz Marie Blog.
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15Repurposed Faux Window Box
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16Multicolor Coat Rack
Meet your new mud room focal point, where you can easily stash coats and hats in style beneath the patterned panels.
Get the tutorial at Little Birdie Secrets.
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17Mini Greenhouse
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18Window Bathroom Mirror
This genius spin on a bathroom mirror does double duty—you can hide your vanity in style while also having a chic new spot to touch up your makeup.
Get the tutorial at Marty's Musings.
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19Map Frame
A glass-paned window is the ideal frame for a vintage map. Hang it in a kid's room or home office for a splash of color.
Get the tutorial at Charming Zebra.
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20Wall Art
A new take on the gallery wall: Hang window frames of various shapes, sizes, and colors to instantly brighten up an empty wall.
See more at Apartment Therapy.

Blair Donovan is a staff writer for CountryLiving.com, where she covers everything from the latest Joanna Gaines and “The Voice” news to home décor, gardening, DIY, and entertaining. She’s previously written for Brides and Redbook.
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