Creative Uses for Vintage Suitcases

Don't throw out that vintage suitcase! Instead, why not upcycle it into something new and stylish for your home? Check out these creative recycled & upcycled suitcase and luggage ideas and be inspired!

a bed (be sure to remove the lid!)

Vintage suitcase boom box

Vintage suitcase garden

DIY suitcase side table by Songbird

Unique suitcase display above a built in closet

Here a large trunk serves as a coffee table from BHG

take a seat! 

also from Recreate...put up your feet!

Color coordinated

To fill and empty corner

suitcase wall

Built in suitcase wall

Kitty bunkbeds by lovenostalgicwhimsy via Etsy

it's a lamp!

Vintage suitcase shelf

Old dresser with suitcases in place of drawers

...or an upright bass

suitcase dressers

sewing box (how to) by Mira Marnie

Craft storage & organization

stereo

custom gifts

Painting two different suitcases a uniform color visually turns two separate items into a whole.

night stand

 occasional table (above and below)

medicine cabinet

...and another

rolling bar

Tell me: In what creative way would YOU use vintage suitcases?

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I hope you have a great week 

Love, Laura

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