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Embellishing Old Mirrors

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Here's something you can do to snazz up old mirrors and use up vintage trinket collections. This old mirror was left in my circa 1930 house, i embellished it with a vintage gold frame and old metal...

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Vintage typewriter turned photo display

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I received this free old typewriter enroute to vote on Tuesday from a Craigslister. He just kind of threw it in my van after I purchased other great things from him. I simply used a Word...

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Winter White Window

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Some windows don't need coverings for privacy, but do need something, shall we say just for interest.

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How to Dye Bottle Brush Trees

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I am not your typical traditionalist when it comes to Christmas decorating. I rarely use the holiday evergreen color or red, so when I found out you could actually change the colors of these bottle brush trees to your own color, I was thrilled.

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Thanksgiving Centerpiece

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You know me and my flowers. Well, Thanksgiving gives me the excuse to pull out all of the stops and go junk wild with a table topper that's befitting of the feast.

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Home for the Holidays with Lanette

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Lanette's home was one of the featured homes on the Round Barn Potting Company's Holiday Home Tour. Very cool....

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Holiday Home Tour

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Lori Miller, owner of the Round Barn Potting Company hosts an annual Holiday Home Tour. It was fabulous!

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Hardware angel ornaments

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It dawned on me that hinges kinda look like wings. So, I pulled out my hinge box and discovered that hinge pins would be good for the body. I epoxyed together. Decided they...

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Card File Ottoman

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Found this old card file in a warehouse (it was being thrown out). Added large casters and an upholstered cushion!

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What Do You Do With 25 Stoplight Lenses???

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I made JH pose with the newest Christmas project so you could get an idea on the size of this! I bought these glass stoplight lenses in Florida, last year, for $1 apiece. I just figured...

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Tag Maker Tote

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Don't sweat the small stuff! All the fixins' for a great package topper can be held hostage in a film slide case until you're ready to unleash your inner junk crafter.

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Trinkets for Trimming!

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Here are my top twelve junk picks for package perfection. Ready, set, wrap!

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Tag... You're It!

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Come along for the holiday ride! Here is a sneak peek at what I'll be using this year for my recycled gift tags. Looks like it could be fun. I guess we'll all just have to wait and see how they turn out. I might be just as surprised as you. Hmm....

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Whisk Up a Little Ambiance!

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When I came across this amazing Hobite whisk, I knew immediately what it was destined to become! Add vision and it was time for a little industrial light and magic!

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Shimmer Me Timbers

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This little light of mine shines brightly over a bathtub. No fear of electricity too close to water, just the soothing glimmer of candlelight to help wash your troubles away...if only for a moment.

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It's a Spinner

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After seeing UltraJunk's great haul of gear molds, I decided to post my room divider idea for those who have not seen it. And yes, it really spins.

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Traveling Spa

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When your overnight guests arrive after a long travel day give them a moment alone to refresh and renew!

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Home for the Holidays with Sue

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To kick off the holiday season pick up a copy of Better Homes and Gardens, Creative Home Magazine where Sue and her naturally creative holiday home are featured in their "Creative Women" section!

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Mining for Junk? Absolutely!

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Wow!Right in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri you can pan for gold...junk gold that is!

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Live from Kansas City...

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Well maybe not live, but almost. What a fabulous turn out for the Home Show. I had the opportunity to meet many wonderful junkers, work with a great Home Show Staff, and reacquaint myself with this lovely city. Does life get any better?

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