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Tall Quilt Rack
3 commentsAt a garage sale I found two side supports from a floor mirror that someone had disassembled. I took them home and built this quilt stand by simply adding two cross pieces and a couple of decorative...
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Mailbox Hose Holder
4 commentsI put this old mailbox on the wall inside my greenhouse for storing garden hoses. I can put extra nozzles, etc., inside.
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Repurposed Dresser for Craft Room
7 commentsThis sounds crazy, but I bought this dresser at a thrift store because I fell in love with that little carving on the middle drawer. Ha! The bottom was gone out of the bottom drawer, so I...
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Little Display Cabinet
7 commentsThis idea came from a similar, much larger, cabinet a friend made. Mine is 18" w X 31" h X 9.5" d and is built from an old window I got from a friend and some scrap boards and plywood pieces from our...
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Patriotic Uncle Sam Snowman Candy Container - made from old bedspring
7 commentsa 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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Fire Truck?
12 commentsWhat do you get when you combine an old rusty Chevy pickup bench seat and 2 cotton firehoses? A firetruck! Get it? I literally unburied the seat frame out at my husband's deer lease, and...
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Time to clean out the basement for the Holidays
10 commentsI love to pick up treasures at auctions, estate sales, flea markets, garage sales and the side of the street all year long, as I am sure you can all relate. The other day I was looking in...
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Hollydaze make me smile!
8 commentsAnother brass chandelier re-do. I have turned this into somewhat of a cottage industry. I have sold 4 candoliers and the orders are coming in for Christmas. Who Knew!!!
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Winning with Winter White
11 commentsYou all know me, I love white. And when I found this small barn door, all chippy and white, I knew it was a winner, winner, chicken dinner! It just needed a little jazzing up!
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A teensy little shopping trip for my booth
12 commentsHa! If by teensy tiny you're referring to King Kong or the Titanic! My buddy Troy of Junk Exchange (and a frequent JUNKMARKET Style contributor, too) had a HUGE blowout warehouse sale this past week...
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Fall-ing for Junk...
12 commentsI've so enjoyed all of the fall junk displays...I decided to join in on the fun...
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3 Old Chairs = 1 ReNEWed Bench
15 commentsThis set of 3 matching chairs have been in our home for some 20 years, purchased at a garage sale for $12 (for all 3). They've been moving room to room as extra table seating, desk, and...
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RING aROUND the Rosie!
21 commentsSue inspired me with her posts on all things "round"...
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Texas Hoarders Estate Junk Sale
9 commentsmy 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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A Chippy Welcome...
18 commentsOur light fixure by the front door has always been a dilema...low ceilings mean no fun/fancy light fixture. When I saw this rusty, crusty basket at the French Flea...I knew just what I would do...
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Another Crazy Lamp
22 commentsI believe this is a first for me. I have built something out of junk to hold more junk.
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Glass Flower
11 commentsSimple, sweet, and functional. This little "flowery" glass base and an old glass door knob are a perfect combination.
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8 Pew Country Church Birdhouse "For Birds of Pray"
10 commentsThis is a birdhouse that was inspired by a church (Neshaminy/Warwick) down the street from me. The inside is seperated into 8 apartments. The bottom removes for access. We have a purple and black one...
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A rite of passage in a Junkers World!
4 commentsMy frist attempt at a headboad bench. I swear these are the right of passage in a junker's furnature collection!
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It pays to have friends in Junk places.
6 commentsAs I mentioned previously, my Gram is moving to a smaller home. Unfortunetly, the place was a bit short on storage. I almost bought a truckload of prefab stuff from the local box store, but then I...
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