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Is this the year I finally get organized?

junkermidge, member | January 14th, 200911 comments

Right up there each year on my list is the goal of becoming more organized. I don't know if these will do the trick, but they sure couldn't hurt. And I think they're kind of cute...

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"THE UNCOLA Crate" Shadow Box Table

Jim Healy, contributor | January 12th, 200926 comments

Flea market soda crate turned into a Shadow Box Side Table. This was a quick way to display a collection of vintage Match Books I picked up at a garage sale. It was also a way to protect them from my...

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Shutter Closet Door Panel Divider

Redesigned, member | January 11th, 200913 comments

These are three seperate and different shutter closet door panels that I hinged together to make a tri-fold screen.

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Garden Gate

Redesigned, member | January 11th, 200911 comments

This is another garden gate that was going to be thrown away, I have it in my entry to my porch. I drape pine garland at Christmas with lights, fall leaves garland in the Fall with vintage...

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Garden Gate Pot & Pan Hanger

Redesigned, member | January 11th, 20098 comments

This is an old garden gate that was going to be thrown away, can you imagine that! I used Calphalon pot/pan hooks to hang my pots and pans and put my large pots and roaster on top...

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Screen Door Dresser Mirror

JudyJunkster, member | January 11th, 200912 comments

I needed a dresser for my guest bedroom. Found the dresser for $20, gave it a good cleaning and coat of paint...then stumbled upon this great old screen door. I just hung another junk mirror on the...

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3 Chair Bench

junkermidge, member | January 10th, 200912 comments

I've made a couple of these 3 chair benches and people seem to really like them. Different chairs, color, and seat coverings can completely change how it looks. So each...

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Believe Santa Door Panel

JudyJunkster, member | January 9th, 200916 comments

This is a panel cut from a 100 year old wooden door. The Santa is one of my own designs that I teach in my seminars. He's painted in acrylics. I've got an unusually narrow spot over my...

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Create a Faux tile backsplash behind your stove

Valleyartisan, member | January 9th, 20096 comments

Even is you don't have a nice tile backsplash behind your stove, you can create one with nothing more than paint. This can be painted directly on the wall or done on a piece of art cloth...

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make do window/curtain

romancenrelics, member | January 7th, 20095 comments

This window is in our bathroom downstairs which is below grade. The contractor had to create a cubby. I didn't want the curtain on the "actual" window because it was to far back in the...

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My Family Pic Gallery

junkpainter, member | January 7th, 20097 comments

I made this out of an old door my husband found at a job. I used some corbels that I had saved for the bottom. I used various sized acrylic frames and strong 2 sided tape. Now I can...

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LOVE on the line

whiteflower, member | January 7th, 20099 comments

Make a sign using old cotton clothes line and hanger wire. Remove the core of stuffing from the inside of the clothes line by pulling it out while sliding down the cord. Insert the wire...

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The Garden Room - (Part 2)...details, details, details...

Kathy Stantz, contributor | January 7th, 200922 comments

So many details in such a small space. It's such a relaxing room, bright and sunny, with a wonderful view of Ellen's garden in her backyard - On a cold snowy day like today, I can picture Ellen...

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We interrupt winter for...Ellen's Garden Room (Part 1)

Kathy Stantz, contributor | January 7th, 200910 comments

I think I may have shared this on the old website, but wanted to revisit (it was so much fun to do). Last March (in the midst of a bit of an ice storm), my friend, Terri, and I were hired by...

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A Window with a re-Purpose!

LeAnntiques, member | January 7th, 20094 comments

Welcome to LeAnntiques with Friends. You are now looking into our front window, as you enter our 'Cozy' Hopkins MN shop. Our '11 Day Market' Window for January, has captured our vision of a Winter...

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headboard shlef

romancenrelics, member | January 6th, 20098 comments

The top part of this shelf was once a twin size headboard. My husband and I added the piece of pine and the brackets. Painted white it fits the cottage decor look I love. Marie

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Wind Chimes

AuntieQ18, member | January 6th, 20095 comments

This was a fun project and I love the sounds it makes! I found the red handled mixer all by itself-it was missing its mixing bowl-and knew it would be the beginning of something neat! After I...

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Revive your treasures with paint

sewitall, member | January 6th, 20096 comments

the dresser was mine, from the 50's and had been redone later with one of those dark brown antiquing kits and was not pretty. I sanded, primed and spray painted the exterior Heirloom White flat...

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Doorknob jewelry holders

sewitall, member | January 6th, 20098 comments

the door knobs and plates were rusty and were not anchored together although they are a matching pair. I glued the knob into the plate and let it dry; spray primed then spray painted a flat...

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Spool Table

Jim Healy, contributor | January 5th, 200915 comments

Laundry Basket from an estate sale becomes a great side table with the addition of a glass top. The spools were purchased at a garage sale the same day and placed in the basket to keep them from...

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