tag: dining room

showing 121 - 140 of 252 posts
First < Previous 5 6 7 8 9 Next > Last

Sort By:

wood mosaic tabletop

TroyRash, member | August 24th, 200915 comments

my partner made this tabletop from pieces and scraps of wood that he glued together to create this random pattern. he used one of those old bar type tables that have the metal pedestal base. i love...

view details

Chippy Sconce Redo...

Laurel Putman, contributor | August 21st, 200913 comments

I found these perfectly chippy sconces at a junk sale last year...cleaned out their all the grungy old electrical wires and added candles. Now they can live a "new life" at my house.

view details

â�º My 2nd TWIST to my Garden-Art â�º

DumpsterDivingDiva, member | August 11th, 200913 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...

view details

Have a "Belt"!!!

lakelover69, member | August 9th, 20097 comments

With the price of draperies these days I had to come up with an inexpensive alternative. I have been collecting old leather belts with interesting buckles and decided to use them as "Tab Tops" I...

view details

old canadian airforce foot locker

karilelek, member | August 8th, 200913 comments

This was collecting dust in my barn untill I uncovered all the crap from it and thought it would make a great bench, I just cleaned it up and put the horse blanket on top for a cushionnbsp...

view details

"Jazzy" Radio Light...

Laurel Putman, contributor | August 3rd, 200916 comments

I got this old empty radio "shell" at a junk sale a couple of years ago for $1...I had no idea what I would do with it but couldn't pass it up for that price. I ran across it again when I was...

view details

Unique Marriage?

Vintage_Vix, member | July 29th, 20095 comments

This was a marriage between an abandoned fish tank stand and a wicker storage basket lid. Fun project with minimal effort. Just drilled holes in the stand and screwed the lid on. Then cut a small...

view details

A good junk find

alicemom, member | July 29th, 200910 comments

The last few sales I have gone to were really slim pickins.................until I hit the junkpot! I did not picture the rackets. They were already in my studio. My favorite are those cans. Lots of...

view details

Shabby Chic Bench

Vintage_Vix, member | July 28th, 200911 comments

This was born a crib but after it served its purpose, became a sweet little bench. It's the second one I've done and have a couple more similar projects waiting in the wings. The upholstered...

view details

wild and wacky custom desk / table

Detrian, member | July 27th, 200912 comments

I had three vintage farm tables, two were very old and not as visually appealing as they once had been (they passed right by shabby and went straight to homely....), but I still loved them and...

view details

Sentimental Junk...

Laurel Putman, contributor | July 26th, 200919 comments

I know these projects aren't "super original" but they have special meaning to me so I thought I'd share them...

view details

Vase / Candle / Office Supply Holder made from Insulators

bluejean, member | July 17th, 20098 comments

Again I was inspired by one of Sue's books to do something with insulators. I have never seen brown ceramic ones like these before (only blue or clear glass), and had to have them. I...

view details

Little-bit Junky Wedding Table Decorations

Laurel Putman, contributor | 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...

view details

What a Racket!

Jim Healy, contributor | July 15th, 200915 comments

A days worth of junk discoveries turns an old Badminton Racket into an unexpected Clock.

view details

Bed Spring picture / card / recipe / note / holder

bluejean, member | July 14th, 20098 comments

I have to admit I was inspired by Sue's Junk Market book to make something out of a bed spring. What I came up with was this "holder". I sodered (with a bit of trial...

view details

The JennyK Room @ Georgia's First Occasional Sale

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | July 14th, 200918 comments

Georgia was wonderful enough to let us use an entire room at her first Occasional Sale and we pretty much filled up every inch of it! And can I say how amazing Georgia and Melissa are?? I got sick the day before the big sale and they pulled it off like the champs they are.

view details

Georgia Moon's First Occasional Sale

Georgia Terrell, contributor | July 11th, 200928 comments

My very first Occasional Sale starts 7/11/09. Here's a sneak preview.

view details

Cool rusty thing

oldnews, member | July 7th, 200911 comments

A friend's of mine's elderly father passed away recently, leaving behind a house with 80 years of "junk"! The front yard was piled high with stuff they wanted to throw away, so of course she asked if...

view details

Can I Have Your Number ?

Lanette Lorsung, contributor | July 2nd, 200920 comments

Okay, I have a thing with numbers. Why? Who knows. But they're sure fun to accessorize with, don't ya think?

view details

HAPPY 4TH EVERYONE!!!!!!!!LET YOUR BANNERS WAVE :)

italianpeasant, member | July 1st, 20097 comments

JUST A LITTLE PATRIOTISM & FLAG WAVING, I LOVE FLAGS & HAVE AN EXTENSIVE COLLECTION, DON'T FORGET TO LET YOURS WAVE :) GET OUT YOUR NEWEL POSTS & PUT FLAGS ON THEM, JUST DRILL HOLES...

view details