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Find a Recycled Furniture Maker Near You!

1 Sep

Finally! There is ONE  place where you can find quality recycled furniture, not only in your area, but around the globe.

You’ve come to the right place if:

  • You’re tired of spending hundreds of dollars on new furniture
  • Your eyes hurt from browsing the internet for a recycled furniture maker in your area
  • You or someone you know recycles furniture and is looking for a place to tell everyone about it!

Find an insanely talented artist in your area, an artist  who can take an unwanted piece of furniture and transform it into something beautiful, and in some cases, rare!

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Look to the right of this post to view the list.

Don’t forget to tell them you found them here on Flippin’ Factory!

Flippin’ Factory is quickly becoming THE online resource for the entire recycled furniture industry.

Join the recycled furniture community on FACEBOOK atflippinfactory and on TWITTER @flippinfactory

Happy Shopping!!

Wine Barrel Funiture

7 Jul

Tyson and Genine Gilbert of Mountain Hill, Texas has set a goal to transform as many wine barrels as they can. Using oak wine barrels and other quality woods, they hand make tables, chairs, bar stools, wine racks and other pieces of home furniture for homes and businesses.  The lowest price I’ve seen on their website is $379. The highest price I’ve seen so far is $6700.

CLICK to learn more about their ordering and shipping policies.

Mark Russel Lutz of Oregon also hand makes furniture from old wine barrels.

CLICK to view his pricing and shipping information.

Offering white glove delivery, California Vines, whose customer service is in Rochester, NY, also offers wholesale furniture as well. CLICK to check out their shipping rates, other products, and sales.

Vintage Cargo Wine Barrel French Market Island Wine Stave Back Bar Stool

Paul Block of Napa Valley, California is an environmentalist who asked the wine barrels what they wanted to be and they responded with…

CLICK to visit Paul’s website.

Don’t don’t forget to tell these artists that you found them on Flippin Factory!!

Restoration with a Purpose

13 Jun

You used to growl at them them because you didn’t know what to do with them - those really big, super heavy, metal desks. Well, Jason and Guy know exactly what to do – transform them into desirable pieces. Jason Fox, the owner of Los Angeles-based, Purpose Restoration, and his business partner Guy Ellis, a former graffiti artist,  are recycling just the way we like it, with purpose and with style.

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They remake dressers, tables, chairs, screen dividers and so much more.

CLICK to visit their website.