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Another great grate!

oldnews, member | October 23rd, 200910 comments

I found this grate at a wharehouse junk sale for a dollar. I had been looking for something to turn into a porch light for the front of my house. and I knew instantly that this would work.

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Hallway Entrance Chandelier

BellaB, member | October 23rd, 20095 comments

I'd always hated the ugly, generic light fixture in this hallway! Before replacing it entirely with the chandelier or vintage pendant light of my dreams, I decided to remove the existing glass...

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From Vanity to artwork station.

Madreama, member | October 22nd, 20099 comments

I took a forgotten vanity and turned it into my new work station for painting art work.

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Scarecrow Welcomes Trick or Treaters!

bev1955, member | October 22nd, 20098 comments

This is my 1st post. I placed my lighted scarecrow guy into a birdbath with grapevine wound around the base and bath itself. At the base of the birdbath sits 2 pumpkins I made these from...

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What do a rusty wheelbarrow, gas can, and hand saw have in common?

sshack, member | October 22nd, 20095 comments

Answer: Yard arrangement. Rusty and old items found curbside.

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From discarded pottery....

TinTinJunkFan, member | October 22nd, 20098 comments

A true testament to one man's junk is another's treasure....I had to pick up my daughter at a friend's house and at the doorstep was a box of pottery vases and bowls of different sizes and colors...

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Dart Board Twice Rejuvenated

TinTinJunkFan, member | October 22nd, 20094 comments

A garage sale aquisition...it was a dartboard in a previous life but had been outfitted with shelves inside...so that part was easy. The outside cabinet doors were originally black with a beer...

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"KING JAVA JAVA"

monakent, member | October 22nd, 200911 comments

Vintage Assemblage

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Industrial Fan Grate Wreath

GreenerPastures, member | October 22nd, 200911 comments

What do you do when your garage needs painting and it's just to cold? My suggestion: Distract the eye!!! Go to the salvage yard and buy an old Industrial Fan Grate and repurpose it as a Fall Wreath!

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Vintage Rotary Phone Clock

MeretriciousCreation, member | October 22nd, 200916 comments

This project just uses a run of the mill, vintage rotary phone that I got at an estate sale, a clock mechanism purchased from American Science & Surplus for $2.75 (can't beat that with a stick...

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barn dismantle

jascan, member | October 21st, 20095 comments

well the barn is down and we are starting to brainstorm about projects for the 7 truck loads of siding,beams,doors etc. furniture, mantles,artwork come to mind.

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since everyone does a bedframe bench..... here's mine!

Detrian, member | October 21st, 20097 comments

Since everyone's rite of passage is the headboard/bench project, thought I'd share mine. Found this neat old headboard/footboard/rails combo at a local thrift store. Back is the...

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Glass Flower

OldBarnRescue, member | October 21st, 200911 comments

Simple, sweet, and functional. This little "flowery" glass base and an old glass door knob are a perfect combination.

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Recycled Garden -- fence and all

CraftingWendy, member | October 21st, 20099 comments

We were trying to figure out a rustic county fence for our cabin -one that didn't look too nachine-made. We found a neighbor selling 8-foot locust wood pieces -- very rustic and very hardynbspin...

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Our Lady of Guadalupe Virgin Mary Shrine

MeretriciousCreation, member | October 21st, 20095 comments

I have a thing for Virgin Mary shrines, I'm not really sure why as I had a very non-religious upbringing. The beauty of Virgin Mary related art just touches me somehow so I have a tendency to...

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Rustic Virgin Mary Shrine

MeretriciousCreation, member | October 21st, 20094 comments

I have a thing for Virgin Mary shrines, I'm not really sure why as I had a very non-religious upbringing. The beauty of Virgin Mary related art just touches me somehow so I have a tendency to...

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Garage Sale Yard Fun

CraftingWendy, member | October 20th, 200910 comments

We created a fun yardscape ala garage sales. We found the wheelbarrow, pump and white metal chair at the World's Largest Garage Sale. The toolbox (now holding mums) and the great ceramic frog were...

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8 Pew Country Church Birdhouse "For Birds of Pray"

kurtiss, member | October 20th, 200910 comments

This is a birdhouse that was inspired by a church (Neshaminy/Warwick) down the street from me. The inside is seperated into 8 apartments. The bottom removes for access. We have a purple and black one...

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Junky Tablescape

NDJunkGirl, member | October 20th, 200915 comments

Marybeth's post reminded me of a tablescape I did this summer when some visiting friends arrived. I had just purchased some Independence Ironstone at a vintage shop, but didn't have much...

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"I'M A LITTLE TEAPOT..."

monakent, member | October 20th, 200911 comments

Vintage Assemblage

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Vintage School Desk

TinTinJunkFan, member | October 20th, 20093 comments

Here's another old school desk...I was inspired by the earlier post (thanks itsnotjunk2me)... A dear friend transformed this garage sale find with a little elbow grease, stenciling and refinishing...

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Take a Stand

TinTinJunkFan, member | October 20th, 20095 comments

Picked up this wooden holder/stand at a garage sale for a buck.....not sure what its original purpose was...but knew I could figure out something to do with it...

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A rite of passage in a Junkers World!

Madreama, member | October 20th, 20094 comments

My frist attempt at a headboad bench. I swear these are the right of passage in a junker's furnature collection!

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Wallpaper side-table...

Gadora_Wilder, member | October 20th, 20098 comments

While not technically junk... this table had long lost it's charm. While in someone's possession ~ they shall remain nameless ~ a thick and drippy shellac was slathered across the entire piece. Ewww...

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Crazy JUNK PUMPKINS

crazymomluvsjunk, member | October 19th, 20098 comments

I had lots of fun making these pumpkins last night. The big white grinning one came from a broken piece on a watering can. I was going to throw it away, and it dawned on me that I could...

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Oh my!!! Not another window :)

Grasshopper22, member | October 19th, 20094 comments

I have another window that didn't have any separaters so I decided to make it into a photo centre. I used a purple/grey paint and then crackled it. I cut extra photo's a little smaller and butterfly...

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Thanks!

CountryJunkSale, member | October 19th, 20097 comments

We wanted to thank all of you that stopped by our Fall Country Junk sale! It was the best ever! We've started collecting junk for our June sale. We just got back from a "JunK"it South, over the MEA...

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Bench from old headboard

plumberdaughter, member | October 18th, 200910 comments

I felt like the Junk Brothers, but I didn't return the finished product to the original owners. I found this headboard at the curb with a free sign on it and I couldn't pass it up. I forgot to get a...

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This one will be a BIG surprise

bensonstreet, member | October 18th, 20097 comments

I picked up this china cabinet for $40 on a local site, www.pennswoods.net. The site is like a Craigs List for our area. I am using this piece in the kitchen, but I am making it much more...

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It pays to have friends in Junk places.

bensonstreet, member | October 18th, 20096 comments

As I mentioned previously, my Gram is moving to a smaller home. Unfortunetly, the place was a bit short on storage. I almost bought a truckload of prefab stuff from the local box store, but then I...

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Cheap chic

annebell, member | October 18th, 200910 comments

Like a lot of people money is tight for us right now. But I'm sick of looking at the same old stuff, so I bought these old drapery rod finials for less than a buck at a salvage warehouse. I took them...

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