Creative recycling Vecchi Battiscopa: 7 DIY ideas (one more interesting than the other)

From wall key rings to separators for drawers, the old Battiscopa revive thanks to creative recycling. Just remove them, recover the best parts, clean them carefully and leave room for the imagination to transform them into useful and original objects.

Wall keychain

A simple, useful and great decorative effect, is to transform a piece of battiscopa into a Wall keychain. Just choose a well -preserved trait, perhaps with a nice line or a carved decoration, smooth it and give it a hand of paint or impregnation, based on the desired style. At this point you can screw some metal hooks, distancing them regularly, and hang everything at the entrance of the house or near the door.

Desk container

A creative and functional way to reuse a battiscopa is to transform it into a desk container, perfect for organizing small objects such as pens, pencils, brushes, scissors or even some decorative seedlings. Just cut the battiscopa in three or four sections, choosing the angle you want, and after gluing or nailed the pieces between them, add a plywood background or rigid cardboard to complete the structure. At this point you can have fun with the decoration: leave it natural for a rustic style, paint it with bright colors to give a pop touch to the desk, or cover it with decorative paper for a more refined effect.

Separator for drawers

An excellent idea to reuse old Battiscopa is to transform them into practical separators for drawers. Just cut them to measure based on the width of the drawer and fit them to create customized compartments, perfect for keeping cutlery, tools or small objects in order. If the wood is rough, you can smooth it and pass a hand of paint or protective wax to avoid splinters.

Cornices

The Battiscopa, with its shaped and often decorative profile, lends itself very well to become an original and effective frame. By cutting it in sections of the desired length, and combining the pieces with angles at 45 °, you can create custom -made frames for photos, blackboards or prints. Just a little vinyl glue, a few nails and, if needed, of the ribbon to keep the joints in position during drying.

Mirror decoration

An old Battiscopa can become an excellent decoration to transform a simple mirror into an original piece of furniture and character. Just cut the battiscopa into four sections, calculating the size of the sides of the mirror, and glue it along the outer edge, just as it would be done with a frame. If the Battiscopa has a decorative or worked profile, the result will be surprisingly elegant, even with an economic or anonymous mirror. Of course you can also paint it!

Wall decorations

Once cut and reinterpreted, the Battiscopa can turn into an original wall decoration. Just paint it in neutral or lively shades, depending on the desired style, and mount it on a base or directly on the wall, creating geometric motifs, crossed lines or symmetrical compositions. The result is an abstract picture or a rustic decoration capable of giving character also to minimal spaces or bare walls.

Relevance

The old Battiscopa can easily turn into an original interior councilor. Just choose a section of the right size and on it write or affect the number of the room, the name of the person or a small personalized phrase. You can decorate it with colors, paints or stencils to make it more captivating and in harmony with the furniture. Once ready, fix it to the door or close to it to indicate bedrooms, studies, domestic offices or any other environment.

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