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Junky Sconce

RustyDiva, member | August 31st, 200913 comments

Finally ~ I had time to complete a project and I took my cues from some of the greats! (Janis?!) I found this semi-tarnished silver plate candle sconce on a junking trip and "rubbed" the phrase...

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what it is, what it is ..

TroyRash, member | August 30th, 200910 comments

posted this on my blog and thought i would share with ya'll - found little piece of metal and wire on a morning walk some time ago and held onto it - thought it would make an interesting 'layer' in a...

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Thrift Store Candle Holders

sixsprouts, member | August 29th, 20095 comments

These are thrift store candle holders that I sponged with a very cool Terra Bella Finish that works as a great primer. You can't even scrape the paint off with a coin! Then add your...

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license plate star ..

TroyRash, member | August 29th, 200913 comments

first i dissected a star pattern into points that were large enough to place on a license plate. i traced the pattern on the back of the license plate with a magic marker and then using a pair of tin...

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wood mosaic tabletop

TroyRash, member | August 24th, 200913 comments

my partner made this tabletop from pieces and scraps of wood that he glued together to create this random pattern. he used one of those old bar type tables that have the metal pedestal base. i love...

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A TP Holder

Sue Whitney, editor | August 23rd, 200917 comments

Editor's challenge number three coming right at you. I received this piece from JMS contributor, Jimbo "The Man" Healy so thought I would go in a more manly direction with my submission. What could be better than a piece for the "library"? Ah, haha! Who has more fun?!

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Chippy Sconce Redo...

chippingcharm, member | August 21st, 200913 comments

I found these perfectly chippy sconces at a junk sale last year...cleaned out their all the grungy old electrical wires and added candles. Now they can live a "new life" at my house.

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shell shelf

BOOKENDS, member | August 19th, 20099 comments

first time posting....love this site....so many great ideas!!! a piece of salvage wood (from my grandparents house; uncle had thrown it in bonfire), took it home, cleaned it up and added a few glass...

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Breadbox Beautifies Bath By Banishing Beauty Bottles!

suewannabeinkc, member | August 15th, 200913 comments

Our bathroom counter used to be cluttered with cosmetic bottles (hairspray, saline solution, moisturizer, etc.) I had long been seeking something that would contain it all while keeping it...

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â�º My 2nd TWIST to my Garden-Art â�º

DumpsterDivingDiva, member | August 11th, 200912 comments

I’m still working on my 1st TWIST. I can't figure it out. I'm determined to get it soon. Here is my 2nd TWIST to my Garden-Art. No watering year round...

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old canadian airforce foot locker

karilelek, member | August 8th, 200913 comments

This was collecting dust in my barn untill I uncovered all the crap from it and thought it would make a great bench, I just cleaned it up and put the horse blanket on top for a cushionnbsp...

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Architectural pieces and cloches two of my favorite things.

alicemom, member | August 6th, 200912 comments

After seeing all the good architectural pieces i decided to show our marriage of flooring, corbals, & door knobs. This shelf is just so great 'cause it is wide. We were driving through Iowa amp...

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Repurposed Antiques goes to Market

bluejean, member | August 3rd, 200917 comments

Repurposed Antiques at the Fourth of July Antique Fair - This was my third year to do the fair. I got bold and doubled my space from the previous years and in spite of the economy, it paid...

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Easy Fix for "Lost" Wall Quotations

illiniCowgirl, member | August 1st, 20098 comments

I love wall quotes, but sometimes they seem to get "lost" on the wall and don't stand out enough. I recently started putting empty frames around them to make the wall quote "pop!"

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Dresser Rescued and Restyled

BarkingDogs, member | July 30th, 20096 comments

This dresser had missing handles and one broken drawer beyond repair. The remaining drawers are dovetailed construction and very strudy. I sanded off most of the white paint to reveal the red...

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Unique Marriage?

Vintage_Vix, member | July 29th, 20095 comments

This was a marriage between an abandoned fish tank stand and a wicker storage basket lid. Fun project with minimal effort. Just drilled holes in the stand and screwed the lid on. Then cut a small...

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Shabby Chic Bench

Vintage_Vix, member | July 28th, 200911 comments

This was born a crib but after it served its purpose, became a sweet little bench. It's the second one I've done and have a couple more similar projects waiting in the wings. The upholstered...

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Vase / Candle / Office Supply Holder made from Insulators

bluejean, member | July 17th, 20097 comments

Again I was inspired by one of Sue's books to do something with insulators. I have never seen brown ceramic ones like these before (only blue or clear glass), and had to have them. I...

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Bed Spring picture / card / recipe / note / holder

bluejean, member | July 14th, 20098 comments

I have to admit I was inspired by Sue's Junk Market book to make something out of a bed spring. What I came up with was this "holder". I sodered (with a bit of trial...

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