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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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Just a little more to snack on...

junkermidge, member | August 30th, 20097 comments

My last post had some ideas that some of you might feel are a little "out there", so I thought I'd show you one of my ideas that didn't get included. This one is a little more tame.

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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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On the Streets of London Town . . .

Lanette Lorsung, contributor | August 27th, 200910 comments

I purchased this street sign from a Minnesota occasional sale a few years back. Little did I know it came from a small English town and was over 100 years old.

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Hess Truck Toy Tire Earrings!

byabpryor, member | August 25th, 200912 comments

What do you get when you pair Hess toy tires, sterling silver finding and Swarovski crystals? Fun Funky Whimsical Jewelry. I couldn't bare to get rid of those precious toy wheels from my sons...

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Hey! Look what I found...

byabpryor, member | August 25th, 200913 comments

I picked this up today after the school run... For FREE! It was a curbside find. I even waited out a guy who was wondering what I was doing... I played off pulling over to text. (very importantpull...

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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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Witch Hazel Barrel Top Table

Georgia Terrell, contributor | August 4th, 200915 comments

When I found this barrel top a while back I knew it would make a beautiful table.

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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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Desk with Chalkboard Top

BarkingDogs, member | July 30th, 20098 comments

I found this cute little desk and chair at a tag sale. The top of the desk had been covered in shelf liner and was a bit ugly. I removed the liner, cleaned it up and painted it with chalkboard paint...

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Chalkboard Drawer

BarkingDogs, member | July 30th, 20097 comments

This skinny drawer was from the dresser rescue. I painted the inside with chalkboard paint and added ribbon as a handle. It's a fun portable chalkboard!

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Kiss Me Frog.... or Else!

new2nc69, member | July 28th, 20096 comments

I had been holding onto this frog head for a real long time. A local gift shop was pitching it because it was broken. I knew immediately that I wanted to frame it. I used my recycled...

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Let's Go Camping

Jim Healy, contributor | July 28th, 200923 comments

Old Sears Roebuck & Co. thermos was disassembled and the shell transformed into a Lamp Shade.

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Garage Sale Table Turned Out Neat!

PaintingIsMyPassion, member | July 24th, 20095 comments

I purchased this old, sad table for $5 at a garage sale last Saturday. I knew what it could be and the size, legs and primitiveness was interesting. After taking the top off and using the belt sander...

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Doesn't Matter if it's Black or White . . . .

Lanette Lorsung, contributor | July 23rd, 200924 comments

In an ode to Michael Jackson, I thought I'd share my favorite colors, hmmm maybe they're not colors, but I sure do like to decorate with 'em.

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Little-bit Junky Wedding Table Decorations

chippingcharm, member | July 16th, 200912 comments

My sister Anna was married in June...we put our heads together to come up with "Budget Friendly" decorating ideas for the her Big Day. It was so much fun...

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Suitcases

beachbabe39, member | July 16th, 20097 comments

I had been wanting to put something under my sideboard, but not the usual plants or books. Walking the dog one day, two circa 1960s Samsonite suitcases were being thrown away. One person's trash is...

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Coffee Bean Message Board

bluejean, member | July 10th, 20097 comments

These message boards were made from coffee bean bags. I cut them apart and then startched and ironed them (a very stinky process). I then glued each bag to recycled...

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Avocado Green ... NO MORE!

patinamarie, member | July 8th, 200920 comments

This is my first post to share a recent make-over. I started with an old, second-hand, avocado green, solid wood, mail caddy. Using a little paint, vintage book pages, a few rub-ons, some ribbon, and...

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Got Gas!

Jim Healy, contributor | July 3rd, 200918 comments

Old, crusty and rusty is just how I found most of the components for this Lamp. I combined an old Gas Can with a crusty vintage Hose Reel and out popped a Lamp.

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