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One door - 2 fun side tables

Jasmin Marisett, contributor | May 7th, 20134 comments

Doors are so great! So many uses! And so many tidbits to add to so many uses makes them even better!!! This is a fairly simple makeover given you can cut a straight line lol!

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Rustic Insulator Containers

Jasmin Marisett, contributor | April 15th, 20135 comments

I love these! I have found SO many uses for them! Flower vase, tooth brushes - paint brushes, change holder, sugar bowl, etc etc etc!

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Upcycled Metal Ashtray Birdfeeder

GrannyTackett, member | April 11th, 20131 comment

I found this old metal ashtray when we moved into the old one room schoolhouse we're renovating into our home. Hubby wanted to throw the "piece of junk" away, but I snatched it up, hid it, and...

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Wine Rack/Bar

Studio76, member | April 4th, 20133 comments

Roadside bakers rack turned wine rack/bar

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Rustic Centre Pieces

Jasmin Marisett, contributor | March 28th, 20133 comments

Good bye winter and woodstoves - hello piles of left overs! Wedding season is coming up and we've been getting requests for simple DIY centre pieces for rustic themes. Well, this project took about 10 minutes. There are so many things that you can add to make it fun - and I'll post some more ideas once I get to the fun decorating part! For now - here is a simple start!

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Truckee Veterans Hall Historical Landmark Replica Birdhouse by Greg Zirbel

NeatTweets, member | March 24th, 20135 comments

This historic site, where luminary C.F. McGlashan (publisher of Truckee’s first newspaper and author of “The History of the Donner Party”) built a museum and the “The Crystal...

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Ski Coat Rack

Jasmin Marisett, contributor | March 19th, 20135 comments

Very simple idea. And a great re-use of an item we have never used!

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Mantel Ladder

homeroad, member | March 18th, 20133 comments

What do you do if you don't have a ladder for a mantel display? Well you make one of course. Most things I make at Homeroad are repurposed from another project. Stop by and see where the pieces...

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"Plain Jane" gets a face lift

Andrea Miller, contributor | March 13th, 201311 comments

My plain Jane dresser turned into a beauty with the addition of a fleur de lis design

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Brown Lariat Necklace

G L Epp, member | March 2nd, 20131 comment

Recyced from a broken lei, I used size 6 brown glass beads and beading thread. The necklace is 24 1/2 inches long .

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JARS FIT FOR A BRIDE TO BE

LloydsLandingofSears, member | February 24th, 20131 comment

Our niece, Natalya, was getting married and had a bridal shower, so my gift to her was a set of adorable pint jars mounted on a wood shelf and backed with wood molding. I dressed them up with some...

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Instant Coffee{House}

PlentyPlace, member | January 26th, 20137 comments

Turn a gym into a cafe in short order!

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Girly Flair for my Thrifty Chair

PlentyPlace, member | January 23rd, 20137 comments

I wanted to use these linen hand-me-down "pants" even though they looked horrible on me, so I put them on my chair! 3/4 yard of fabric & a staple gun made recovering the seat a snap I cut the...

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Bygone Quits Reclaimed

DragonflyTreasure, member | January 17th, 20133 comments

While cleaning out my parents farm after they passed we came across these ancient quilts that had seen better days. Dad used them to cover whatever engine, tractor or other greasy grubby thing he...

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Painted wooden Clutch and Tote.

murphysmarket, member | January 7th, 2013

I did this little bugger last night. I never put thought into it,, I just paint pick decoupage,, (I guess you' ll know by now ) This turned out very, very sweet. Multi purpose with this little item.

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Before and after Frog and Cat

murphysmarket, member | January 6th, 2013

I did these for a friend and client. Ya know,, I can't draw alick anymore, but the paintbrush is amazing!!! They turned out beautifully! She was really really pleased. I have another pic. of...

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Hunka~Junka Burnin looooove

Jasmin Marisett, contributor | January 2nd, 20132 comments

Basically, I was told I need to do something manly - to store manly things .... well, it just so happened I had a TON of "manly" things laying around! And a cigar ad the handle tops it off!

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