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embroidered floral silk shade ..

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i totally enjoy finding the perfect shade to go with a lamp .. when i can't find one, sometimes i will make one .. i had a great little stick lamp .. and had a shade with a great shape, but it didnt...

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slipcovers bring it all together ..

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i had 2 different pairs of chairs - one a simple mission style and the other a sweet queen anne style - i wanted to group them around a white table - so i pulled them together by sewing together some...

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army cot transformation

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I took an old army cot and dressed it up for a relaxing spot on the back porch, under a tree or just about anyplace. I used vintage fabrics and covered a queen size feather down comforter I had...

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Junk on the Horizon

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This is a gift for my dad. His hobby is building airplanes and occasionally getting to fly his 'experimental' aircraft. I made this out of spare airplane parts and rivets, mounted on some...

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Patriotic Uncle Sam Snowman Candy Container - made from old bedspring

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a candy container made with the use of a rusty old bed spring - i made a paper mache ball - the old fashioned way - like we used to do in school - textured it - let it dry and cut it for the opening...

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Texas Hoarders Estate Junk Sale

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my partner and i have been preparing for our big warehouse sale - we are hoarders - were - no, are - however, we have decided to release some of the things we have saved - sharing pics of the...

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Not too early for these Christmas trees ..

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it's never too early to think about decorating for Christmas - as far as i am concerned - one thing i like decorating with is toys/dolls and primitive looking trees - 3 years ago, my brother passed...

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dreamsicle linen & silk lampshade tied w/ a bow

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I knew when I saw the frame to this lampshade what I wanted to do. It just kind of spoke to me. The frame was just that, a frame, bare and a bit rusty. I scrubbed off the rust and wrapped cotton...

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BUTTON, BUTTON WHO'S GOT THE BUTTON

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I 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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found this antique dentist chair a few days ago

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Got this antique dentist chair at the scrap yard..very scary to think that it was used at one time..nice and cozy looking. 

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old antique heat grate i picked up this weekend

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Ok..someone stop me...i can't seem to stop posting..lol. I now realize i am a junkmarket junky now.  Found this antique iron heat grate at the yard..was thinking it would be cool with some red...

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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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