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Arvin is HOT!
5 commentsI saw this little metal heater at the thrift shop Thursday ~ picked it up ~ put it back. Then, as I was walking down the aisle, little JM voices kept Tsk Tsk Tsk'ing me! I swear! I...
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Just "GLITTER" it!!
15 commentsHere are some junk finds I used for Christmas wrapping this year. Christmas Blessings to all my junk friends!!!!!!!!!
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I've got the bug!
8 commentsOkay, so here are a few pics of my newly found love-junkin'! I have since started a biz that I have so affectionately called Me & My House which promises to be a hit here on the island of Oahu! I...
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Teacup - Tealight Candle Holders
7 commentsOne thing I've learned from reading Junk Market books is pretty much anything can be turned into a candle holder! With this in mind, I recently started creating Tea Cup Candle Holders out of...
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Christmas Lamp
5 commentsMerry Christmas to all the creative junkers on this site!! This is my first post. I have been viewing this site since middle of November. I absolutely love to come to this site! I also LOVE to shop...
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Seasonal Tool Box Centerpiece
19 commentsThis is a good way to make use of an old metal tool box (you can spray paint it red for Christmas if it's not already). I found this one "as is" curbside on trash day. I stuck some...
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Froggy for Bryn
6 commentsThis frog got a make-over for my niece Bryn. She's gonna LOVE this!
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With Christmas Wishes...
6 commentsWhere ever I travel - I always bring home these vintage Christmas picks - usually found in a bunch of two or three. I just love how they all come togther to look so whimsical amp...
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1st Pump Organ Project
13 commentsMy brother & sister-in-law had an old pump organ that they didn't want anymore. They tried to sell it, then tried to give it away. No one wanted it. They were about to take it...
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Still playing with lamps
6 commentsThe fun thing about lamps is that pretty much anything can be converted into a lamp. If you can't think of a project for something... make a lamp. So I've been experimenting with...
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Shotgun Shell Lights
6 commentsI used casings from shotgun shells (after they had been used to shoot those poor innocent deer) to create a festive garland of lights. I drilled holes in the open end and used jute to tie...
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Christmas Lamp
14 commentsThe shape and patina of this old Red Bucket was calling out for some kind of Christmas creation...like a lamp shade. So without buying anything new and just using the junk in my shop I put together...
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Saving Plastic Bags in Style
3 commentsWith elastic at both ends or two canal using pretty ribbon, these sleeves are so simple to make. Whenever I visit someone I make a mental note as to what colors they are using in their kitchens...
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Coasters for two hard to buy for friends
6 commentsIn years past I have made many gifts for our friends for the holidays! This year we are all being as "green" as possible.
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Vintage Garden Hose Wreath
8 commentsHere is a unique wreath idea. I found some old canvas garden soaker hose at an estate sale. I cut it into 5 foot lengths, I used an old metal hanger (opened it up and threaded the...
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grandma's compact
2 commentsWhen my husband's paternal grandmother died. My MIL gave me her purse and the compact they found in it. I have plans for the purse but have never had the nerve to carry them out. Here is waht I did...
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Little Rusty Wagon
9 commentsI just found this Little Wagon at a garage sale and filled it with some old ornament and lights for Christmas. The Jelly Cupboard it’s on I built a couple of months ago but just recently...
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"1945 Speedster"
4 commentsMaterial consists of old tools that I purchase from various flea markets. I wire brush and weld together and then decide if color is needed.
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old silver chest
5 commentsthis was a chest meant to store silver in but I ripped out all the fabic lining because it discolored and it smelled funny. So now its just a box. I might end up paiting it but I haven't made up my...
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little red drawer
4 commentsfound this cute little drawer abandoned at the auction on Wed. I don't know what is goes (or went) to, but I picked it up and took it home. I spray painted it red, then put some white acrylic paint...
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Christmas on the Farm porch
4 commentsI found this Flexible Flyer sled today at one of the local thrift shops for $25. Not sure if it was an awesome deal or not because Ive seen them cheaper, but Ive also seen them priced higher so who...
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window w/ new bling
3 commentswell, I liked the simplicity of the old window with the black and white photos in the lgass, but it was still a little too plain. Iwas at Michael's the other night and their Christmas stuff was...
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TOO MANY WINDOWS
6 commentsTHIS IS ONE OF THE THNGS I MAKE WITH OLD WINDOWS. I ALSO MAKE MIRRORS & SHELVES WITH THEM. SOMETIMES I LEAVE THE GLASS IN & AS WITH THIS ONE I SCREENED IT.
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FRAMED AGAIN :)
2 commentsI WAS SCOURING THE BASEMENT GETTING READY FOR MY SPRING PROJECTS & FOUND THESE FRAMES, SO I'LL BE MAKING SOME CUPBOARDS & BLACKBOARDS WITH THEM
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BUTTON, BUTTON WHO'S GOT THE BUTTON
4 commentsI KNOW WE'RE ALL CRAZY FOR BUTTONS; THIS IS PART OF MY COLLECTION, I ONLY USE THE MOTHER OF PEARL & YELLOWED ONES. I GUESS YOU COULD CALL ME A BUTTON BIGOT :), BUT HAVE YOU EVER NOTICED WHEN YOU...
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MORE FOUND COLLECTIONS
3 commentsI WAS CLEANING AGAIN, OR AS I CALL IT "FLUFFING" UP STUFF :) I FOUND ALL THESE CANDY MOLDS & COOKIE CUTTERS IN A LARGE JAR & IN CARRIERS & CUPBOARDS, SO I MIGHT MAKE A KITCHEN...
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A LITTLE CHRISTMAS BLING
2 commentsI FOUND SOME LITTLE MERCURY CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS & PUT THEM IN A VINTAGE CUT GLASS CAKE STAND WITH A CAST IRON DOVE. SO SIMPLE, JUST THREW IT TOGETHER :)
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Home for the Holidays!
5 commentsOur home is ready for the holidays and waiting for guests. This is some of the decorating done from vintage pieces collected from family, flea markets and garage sales. It has been very fun to...
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biker's virtual reality
6 commentsI was inspired by a friend that likes Harley's. It took a couple of nights to complete and just used broken mirror and colored glass glued on plywood. I've got my own therapy...
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