Toying with antiques can be a perplexing topic. With antiques being so delicate and brittle, it is easy to end up causing permanent damage to your piece while t

What was the last thing you upcycled? With a little Rust-Oleum Aircraft Remover, Stops Rust Clean Metal Primer Spray, and Universal Oil Rubbed Bronze, @Cravingsomecreativity transformed this vintage military trunk into an upcycled treasure. It's a sophisticated and discreet toy storage and organization solution too!

By removing three layers of paint from the wood and metal on this trunk, it went from drab to fab!

Have you ever passed up a piece of furniture that you thought was beyond help? You might change your mind after seeing this poor sad little trunk

Refurbishing this vintage trunk was a long, tedious process, but I am obsessed with how beautifully it turned out! See our DIY tutorial!

Steamer trunk restoration project, remove mildew odor, secure old labels and learn How to Restore an Old Steamer Trunk in a Few Simple Steps

Clean or restore an old steamer trunk by airing it out outside, vacuuming it, and then lightly wiping it off with water or vinegar. Tack in loose hardware.

In December I was doing a little antiquing with a friend when I stumbled on a really great find….an 1895 steamer trunk for $60. It was in really good condition. Most trunks you find have to h…