What to do with broken guitars? Here's a roundup of quirky ways to upcycle guitars that are too damaged to play.
Turning ruined guitars into upcycled decor is an amazing idea. This one via
Or if you want to get serious with upcycled guitar lighting, see this Instructable.
Or if you want to get serious with upcycled guitar lighting, see this Instructable.
Love this upcycled guitar cacti display too!
If I was giving away a best-in-show upcycling prize, this arrangement of upcycled instruments would win! Check out @plantsandcollecting
Or hang it on a wall and use it as a planter!
Ok, not an actual guitar. But I love this upcycled guitar-case bookshelf
Turned the guitar case sideways and, another great upcycled shelf!
And this one from the Junk Gypsy
Or how about a coffee table? Instructions here.
I did a (metaphorical) jig when I saw this project ... turning an old guitar into a speaker seems like a very respectful re-use to me!
Guitar heads become wall hooks. Not a DIY ... but looks infinitely do-able to me!
One image from a great roundup of steampunked guitars
I recently posted a round-up of quirky, urban-garden planters that included a beautiful image of a guitar as part of a rooftop garden. I love the way this guitar planter frames the porch/veranda ... and still looks very much like what it is!
Newspaper, book pages and sheet music can quickly turn an old guitar into a piece of art or a clock!
This incredible piece incorporates an actual acoustic guitar - you have to see all the other images of this beautiful Guitar Table with compartments
Starry starry nights .... this lamp is genius, right? DIY here
This gorgeous floor lamp isn't a DIY - but you can buy it here.
More genius... it's a lamp and a wine rack. via
It's a dollhouse. Or rather, a masterpiece in miniature - not a DIY! For more images (because you know you want to see more), click here
Finally, recycle the strings by turning them into a centerpiece that you'll never need to throw out
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