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Xray lamp...

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Extra Xray sheets (both human and canine) ~ rather than the looming holiday ~ prompted a redo for this Mid-century modern ceramic Kron® lamp. Besides, the paper shade had seen better days. Using...

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Candy find me?

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Found this breadbox at a Yard Sale and it looked like it wanted some attention.  This little box is the centerpiece for all my parties and the center of attention in my kitchen!

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1950's Schooldesk

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This 1950's Heywood-Wakefield schooldesk was found stored above garage when we moved in over 27 years ago.  Painted a tacky green, written on with black marker and stuck with stickers, it has...

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All Dressered in Black

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Before this thrift store find was a sad sight but solid.  I could have refinished the poor thing but opted for the "cottage" look of painted wood.  The knobs came with the dresser, however...

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Shutter doors

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Two bifold old shutter doors screwed together, added three brackets (goodwill) some old coat hooks and layered in black paint. distressed for that perfect aged look. Repurposed some ugly closet...

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bench

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Purchased this twin set for 5 dollars, cut the side rails down and screwed them in thru the back.

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Magnets from a vintage dictionary

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These magnets were made from pages of a vintage dictionary.  The art work with the type make a great little piece of art.

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Dramatic Red Side Table

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This vintage side table has been given a new life. It is painted a dramatic red color and decoupaged with a beautiful woman in a flowing black evening gown. The lip of the table is painted black. One...

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"While visions of giraffes and zebras danced in her head"

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Another brass chandelier brought back to life. This animal print "candolier" will hang over a master bathtub in a zebra and giraffe inspired master bedroom suite. Hope she likes it!

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Welcome to The Dark Side.....Of Color

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I love being able to peek into the lives of fellow junkers and get an idea of what kind of style they are drawn too.  So far I've seen a lot of open, airy, comfortable and lightly beautiful...

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From Card Table to Wall Art

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A roadside vintage card table adds artistic flair to a home's foyer.

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Trundling Along

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I bought this old, low trundle bed at a yard sale and took the springs off the box, and like Candy, a while ago, decided to make a message board of sorts. You can use it for hanging almost anything...

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Recycled Fire Place Pumpkin

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I saw this rusted electric fire place hood in my husband's junk pile and thought it just screamed, ''Save me...Make me into a pumkin!!'' I painted the face on and...

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Vintage Notion Box Turned Funky Jewelry Box

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Another idea I 'borrowed' from Janis... I LOVE her style. It's so elegant & glamorous... I still have a ways to go... ahhahaa

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Halloween Decoration

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Picture arrangement made from photos taken in nearby city of real "spooky" locations. There are 3 8x10's connected with Spanish Moss on corners and fringe at the bottom of middle picture. Except for...

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Old grain elevator rack....

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The rack came out of an old grain elevator in Nebraska. They used it to organized the different sized rubber belts for trucks and combines. We attached it to the wall and now use it for a coat rack.

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Vintage Girl Jewelry Displays

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I took vintage beauty shop black and white hair style books and cut them out. I attached them to  foil backed insulation board. I cut it out with an electric knife. I then attached them to...

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Pick up the pieces.. but Never Forget.... 9-11 Tribute

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The Apple represtents New York City... It was actually a cutting board, I found in the shape of an apple but I left it in the rain one too many times and it split.The cubby in the back is some sort...

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End of the Summer Retro Picnic!

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As Labor Day signals the end of summer vacation, I thought we'd celebrate and go out with a retro bang!

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Projects-In-Waiting...

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I am in need of ideas for two items I've been staring at for a while. I just KNOW there are some creative things I could do with them, but my brain is stuck. lol The black shutters originally came as...

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