Spring is officially here and it definitely feels like it where I live. The leaves are popping up on the trees, flowers are blooming, and birds are everywhere. It has me motivated to make a few new feeders for our yard and these repurposed bird feeder projects have completely inspired me! I want to hit up the thrift store, find something old and distressed, and turn it into a fabulous upcycled bird feeder!
Upcycle an old wine bottle into a bird feeder with a few simple DIY steps.
Repurpose a vintage teapot into a bird feeder that’ll add a bit of elegance to the yard.
An old steamer pot makes a fabulous bird feeder when combined with an old tart pan and a door knob.
Hit up the toy store for a slinky and upcycle it into a unique bird feeder that’s perfect for holding large nuts.
Colorful plates make a beautiful bird feeder and you can customize it to match your outside decor.
This is such an old school project but with a wood roof and a cute door opening, a milk carton looks adorable as a bird feeder.
Drill a few holes in a terracotta pot to transform it into a one-of-a-kind bird feeder.
I’m not passing those glass insulators by at a flea market ever again! Who knew they’d make such adorable bird feeders? And they’re such a sweet size, too. A few of them hanging together in a tree would look great.
Don’t throw out that old dustpan … turn it into a bird feeder instead!
Repurpose an old {or new} tea cup into a pretty bird feeder.
A bundt pan makes a fabulous bird feeder … or a great bird bath as well!
The kids will love turning an old tin can into a colorful bird feeder that’ll brighten up the garden and make the birds happy!
The mason jar trend isn’t forgotten in this space. A mason jar bird feeder is a super simple project and all it takes is a quick trip to the feed store.
I’m grabbing that dingy old chandelier at the next garage sale and turning it into a chandelier bird feeder. Isn’t this fun?
And save those old light fixtures because they also make a really great bird feeder!
I’m so smitten with all these ideas and can’t wait to find something at the thrift store to make my own repurposed bird feeder.
For another great bird feeder idea, be sure to check out my cedar bird feeder and a homemade suet recipe!
Hi, Randi! Awesome (and timely!) roundup of cool projects!
SUCH great ideas! I love the antique tea pot bird feeder!
Great roundup! Love all the great ideas. The little teapot feeder is so cute!
Great round-up. I’ve been wracking my brain for a cute bird feeder idea so lots of inspiration here! Visiting from Creative Ways party.
Great round up. I really like the slinky one. Thanks
What cute ideas for bird feeders! I like the bunt pan and the tea pot!
Thank you for sharing on Idea Box. They will be featured on my blog tomorrow!