Cans of edible products are once again protagonists of the decoration; its initial appearance industrial or rickety provides a marked aesthetic value and a certain vintage charm very in line with any contemporary style, and add the incentive of serving as organizers for small objects or accessories that we like to always have at hand.
The design of our cans from the supermarket is not funny? There is no longer any valid excuse and here we have an example; We can always paint them by applying an ocher color with a toothbrush that gives it a aged halo, and paste an image of old aesthetics that it will be easy for us to print from any website of photographic archives such as Pinterest, Flirck or Tumblr.
The condensed milk cans are sized for brushes or tools while adding color to the storage room or garage. You have succumbed to the fever of Washi tape ? Store your addictive rolls of adhesive fabric in a cookie tin, and take the opportunity to decorate the rest of your cans with their original graphic designs.
If you are a regular at the English ritual of tea and toast with jam, take advantage of the sober and elegant "British" style of your leftover cans to grow custom planters or improvised vases for natural flowers.
Applying a glossy varnish to some cans of fruit in syrup we will get some unique silver candle holders. In the other image it is clear how an old can of kitchen knives can be useful as an organizer for bathroom accessories in the absence of a cabinet to store them; a retro mirror and some glass jars will add a decorative touch to match.
Other examples to keep the office supplies: Tennis ball cans can be an ideal solution for storing rulers due to their vertical format; Pots of tea, saffron or paprika can be reused as pencil holders, and we can even hang them in the fridge if we put a small magnet inside.
The scope of the commercial decoration It has also been able to benefit from this customizing trend: The designer Willen Heefer devised these luminaires for a restaurant furnished by the company Fuse, specialized in interior design and vintage furniture; Taking up Andy Warhol and his iconic pop work that elevated Campbell's soup to the category of artistic object, these huge cans have been recycled as lamps, whose two-color red and white format serves as a guideline for the setting of the rest of the premises.
More information - The industrial style in decoration
Sources - Very easy decoration, house design, in-habitat, Jordan Valley Home & Garden club, Crafts blog, Vintage Orsa Maggiore, We are Deco, Stephanie howell
of course it is an original idea and it sure is fun to fix it and it can be done to everyone's taste