DIY: Repurposing an Old Shutter

Shutters are no longer one-dimensional items used solely for shading a window. Turn an old wooden or vinyl shutter into a kitchen display for recipe cards, aprons and pieces of art.

By Editorial • Posted September 5, 2014 at 5:01 p.m.

Photo by Mike Ramm.

DIY Repurposing an Old Shutter — Photo by Mike Ramm.

Shutters are no longer one-dimensional items used solely for shading a window. Turn an old wooden or vinyl shutter into a kitchen display for recipe cards, aprons and pieces of art. –Cassandra Sturos

Materials needed:
Δ Window shutter
Δ Wooden clothes pins
(available at Michaels or other craft stores)
Δ Recipe cards