The phrase
"old suitcases" refers to bags or containers that people used in the past to carry their belongings while traveling. It implies that these suitcases are no longer in use and may be outdated or worn out.
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small old suitcase that has shelves built into it and rows of colourful threads, scissors and needles.
This bedroom, for example, makes good use of a pair of lovely vintage nightstands and a pair
of old suitcases given new life with a coat of bright blue paint.
I kinda just love things like that propped around though... I
love old suitcases under tables and on top of wardrobes... great storage too.
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Recycling
old suitcases for attractive vintage furniture pieces is a great idea turning stacked suitcases into beautiful displays and functional decor items in vintage style.
I'll leave you pinning, printing or sharing this recipe (all options below) while I go unpack my 3
day old suitcase.
Old suitcases bring unique color, texture and design into modern interior decorating and add accents in vintage style that are super modern, nostalgic and romantic.
I have
several old suitcases absolutely full of all kinds of doilies, hankies, runners, mantel scarves, you name it....
Once inside, the first prominent piece is a large wall
of old suitcases and trunks by the Italian artist Fabio Mauri (1926 - 2009), an obvious symbol of refugees and also the Holocaust, from 1993.
And then there are artists with archives of their own, like Valerie Snobeck and Catherine Sullivan
with old suitcases, Alan Sekula (who died in 2013) with notebooks toward political causes, and Manley with the largest installation of all — storage racks for his own paintings.
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Despite the fact that summer is the time for dresses I decided to grab a pair of pants from
my old suitcase.
I love the suitcase wall, I like
old suitcases but never buy them because what do you do with cool old suitcases?
a pinched nerve, that's not good though: (the nail polish is super pretty, and i love
the old suitcase wall at the breakfast place.
We created these hanging love hearts out of newspaper, several chalkboards, I sourced cute little teacups and jars from vintage shops, I found
an old suitcase and converted it into a wishing well, and created a makeshift bar!
How I'd also love to have
an old suitcase.
Left
the oldest suitcase in the hotel room.
While living in the isolated rural area of Broken Hill, his mother, a practising artist introduced him to art through a diverse collection of art reproductions, stored in
an old suitcase.
The key figures in her expansive installations with wool threads are
old suitcases and shoes, keys, pieces of clothing, furniture and letters, which she integrates into her works and performances.
Old suitcases from all over the place make visitors think about travelers that crossed these waters and their dreams.
Some on my to - do list for the coming months include a dog bed made from
an old suitcase, recycled spoon garden markers, and a trivet made from used wine corks.
I always have
this old suitcase on top of a white fur rug, but I change up what's on top of it.
The old suitcases by the bed make the most adorable nightstand.
(Mary Kay and her new friends at Rare Bird in Goodlettsville, TN) As soon as she mentioned that she filled
an old suitcase full of treasures from the shop, I was dying to know what was inside!
Dig out
those old suitcases full of family photos that are gathering dust in the loft and stack them in the centre of your living room for a dapper, gentleman's club look that doesn't cost a thing.
I adore to decorate with
old suitcases, they offer great stylish vintage storage to every room.
Use
an old suitcase perched on a table base as a nightstand.
Both my machines got a proper cover this time, and I painted
some old suitcases and collaged another my Ikea drawer cabinet to fit the new color scheme.
I can't believe how elegant
an old suitcase can look by being painted white.
So much so that this weekend I will be going to all my local charity shops hunting for
an old suitcase to pant white.
vintage photos... and
an old suitcase which I filled with straw then tucked in some happy little pumpkins.
Her functional and modern furniture design ideas are inspired by trunks and
old suitcases, and offer attractive ad interesting retro decor items for adding unique charm and character to home interiors.
The number of
old suitcases I've seen — wish I'd though of painting them before!