Like with any piece of cookware that's become too worn, your first thought may be to bid farewell to that old frying pan, and replace it with a brand new one. But before you retire it, consider giving it new life by upcycling it into a stylish storage basket for your home. YouTuber DIY Lena shared a creative way to do this by using only popsicle sticks, cardboard, cotton rope, and decorative fabric. A basket that fits right in with some of the best storage ideas for keeping small items organized without hogging space. Additionally, a few other items to gather include (beige) paint, a paint sponge, craft fabric, 4 plastic bottle caps, a hot glue gun, scissors, and pliers.