Posts tagged: shoes


How to re-upholster a pair of sneakers.

By DIY Maven

Chezlin's little sister had a pair of shoes she she didn't like anymore, so Chezlin decided to re-upholster them. Okay, she re-covered them. No, actually, she re-MADE them. Not possible? Possible! Chezlin actually saw the instructions in Craft and decided to give it a go. Check it out.... » READ MORE

June 02, 2009
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The Miss Rio Ottoman: Created from Recycled Flip Flops.

By Chrisjob

It's like a giant koosh ball, just for your feet. "Designer Karin Wittmann Wilsmann takes industrial leftovers from flip-flop factories to groups of local craftspeople in Brazil where the unprocessed material becomes Miss Rio Ottomans." Now available from Design Within Reach. From Inhabitat.

August 08, 2008
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Stiletto Shoeshelf

By DIY Maven



Anyone who’s dropped over 200 bucks on a pair of shoes (not me) will probably tell you they’re artwork. If that’s true, why not display them like artwork? The Miami Stiletto Shoeshelf from mashallah.design does just that. One tip...make sure the bottoms are clean before you hang them up.

July 21, 2008
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