You will also need quite a bit of wall space for this bookcase, as even baby and petite grand pianos are over 4 feet wide. Thanks to Instructables, you can get the blueprint to build your own piano bookcase for free! Grand pianos aren’t as common on buy and sell sites, so getting your hands on one to deconstruct might take some digging.

With a little paint and a lot of elbow grease, you could be on your way to stylish productivity. Looking for the perfect unique desk to complete your home office? Look no further than an old piano! As the above photo from Turquoise Door shows, this piano is both the perfect size to convert to a desk and has a lot of space for other essentials like flowers, photos and even a bookshelf. Isolating the piano keys and adding a stained wood backdrop, they display this project proudly in their living room. Stella (above) approves of the wall art too!įriends of Welcome Mat, Mike and Megan Barnett, submitted this piece for our list. Speaking of adding character, how charming is this shelf? Extra points for keeping the keys intact in this stylish and practical use of an old piano. A funky headboard can be the focal point of a bedroom, and all the better if it doesn’t cost a fortune! Why not try something like this original piano to frame your bed with character? 3. We’re always looking for cool DIY headboard ideas. Listen to the beautiful sound of water rushing from this landscaping statement piece! It’s not only a fountain, but also doubles as a stunning planter – sure to add drama to any backyard. If you’re up for the challenge, here are seven creative ways you can take advantage of another’s trash and turn it into treasure. We were surprised at the amount of pianos that are given away through online classified ads! Because of their weight and grandeur, many people just want them gone and post their old pianos as “free for the taking” to anyone who will come and put in the time (and muscle) to pick them up!

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