15+ DIY Furniture Makeover Ideas & Tutorials for Kids

Kids have their own ideas about what colors, images and things they want to surround themselves with. Many of them even enjoy the process of modifying their space to reflect their own personal style.

Here we rounded up some DIY furniture makeover ideas & tutorials for kids’ room decoration. You can turn an old papasan chair frame into a canopy reading nook canopy or recycle an old crib into a craft or work station for kids. There are so many clever ways to repurpose old furniture and create a keepsake for your children that they will cherish for many years to come!

Turn a Crib to a Toddler Loft Bed

What a frugal way to turn the unused crib to a loft bed and your kid would surely love it. Get the tutorial via adrielbooker

Turn Old Chair to Funny Swinging Chair

Kids love swinging and it helps them relax and develops their sense of balance. Make a funny swinging chair for your kids. It can also add a brush of charm to your garden. Get the tutorial via thisdiylife

Turn an Old Bookcase into a Homework Station for Kids

The repurposed table is split in two or fitted in a slot in the bookcase. And it’s fit for a compat house. Via dekoloji

Cupboard Doors Turned into a Child’s Arts and Crafts Table

Recycle the cupboard doors and make them into a child’s arts and crafts table. The height of “table” legs is up to you. It can also be used as a table to eat at too. Get the tutorial via u-createcrafts

Turn an old Papasan Chair Frame into a Canopy Reading Nook Canopy

Have an old papasan chair? you can turn it into a reading nook canopy for your little ones. What a genius idea! Get the tutorial via sawdustandembryos

Build a Toy Box from Cabinet Doors

To help your kids keep in organization, you can build a toy box from cabinet doors for them. Get the tutorial via myrepurposedlife

Turn an Old Crib to a New Toy Bench

Get the tutorial via handmadebymegk

Teeter Totter Made out of an Old Tire

Via sugarbeecrafts

Clever Lego Table Made out of an Old Table

This is exactly what thrift stores are for– turning trash to treasure! Get the tutorial via fussymonkeybiz

Turn Old Cabinet Doors into a Desk

Love this easy and smart cabinet door recycling idea! Get the tutorial via myrepurposedlife

Awesome Dollhouse Bookshelf Made from an Old Bookcase

This is a great repurposing project for a little girl’s room. Get the tutorial via simpleasthatblog

Recycle an Old Crib into a Craft or Work Station for Kids

Via hotvivo

Turn an Old Cabinet into a Kid’s Play Kitchen

Make a fantastic play kitchen out of an old cabinet for your kids that helps them to develop social skills by imitating grown-ups and inventing their own roles. Get the tutorial via ehow

Turn an Old Bookshelf into a Locker for Kids’ Coats and Backpacks

Get the tutorial via mycreativedays

Turn an Old Night Stand to a Tool Bench for Kids

A work bench is meant for kids but it’s really at a high price. You can save a lot with this idea to turn a thrift store night stand to a cool work bench. Via pinterest

Make a Kid’s Corner Bench and Play Table from an Old Bed

Get the tutorial via myrepurposedlife