Old office organizers turned terrific with paper and paint

One of the best things you can do is keep something out of the landfill, the next is to make it better, here is a great example. Over at the blog Smart-Bottom Enterprises there is a great tutorial and witty story about how to transform a freecycled letter tray into a pretty organizer for personal obsessions, OK really paper, but for some of us, one in the same.

Quote, “I looked at this ugly thing and visions of paint and Mod Podge danced in my head. And I might have fantasized just a little about the organization that would follow after I prettied it.”

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