26 Creative Ways to Update Your Old Picture Frame DIY Ideas
Old picture frames hold untapped potential far beyond displaying photographs on walls.
Most homes contain several unused frames tucked away in closets or attics gathering dust.
Crafters and decorators have found countless ways to repurpose them into functional pieces that add character to living spaces.
When you recognize what can be done with discarded frames, ordinary rooms gain personality and charm.
Simple modifications turn forgotten items into conversation starters that guests admire.
Each frame becomes a canvas for creativity regardless of style preferences or skill level.
Make something remarkable from materials already sitting in storage waiting for new purpose.

Ava Jensen
Founder & Chief Creative Officer
Expertise
Holistic Interior Design Approach, Space Planning & Functional Layouts, Sustainable Design Practices, Digital Fabrication & Innovative Technologies, Residential & Commercial Project Management, Integration of Traditional and Modern Design Principles, Studio-Based Creative Problem Solving
Education
Westphal College of Media Arts & Design
Ava Jensen is the heart of kreativk.net. Based in Philadelphia, she combines classic and modern design methods to create spaces that are both beautiful and practical.
Trained at Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, Ava focuses on building sustainable homes and offices using smart, digital tools. She enjoys working with eco-friendly brands and loves sharing her knowledge with new designers.