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To err is human - to forgive, canine.

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | February 8th, 20094 comments

To err is human - to forgive, canine. Such a true statement!

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"If I try to be like her, who will be like me?"

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | February 8th, 200910 comments

One of my favorite charities is Girls Inc. and I created this piece with their motto in mind: Inspiring All Girls to be Strong, Smart, and Bold.

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Simple Piano Roll Projects

Candy Allen, contributor | February 7th, 200920 comments

Have a piano roll or two handy? Haha. Well if you do, here are a few simple projects from a simple project kinda gal.

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Old Lock Paperweight or Fun Home Decor

sixsprouts, member | February 5th, 20096 comments

A very old, 100 yrs, working door lock painted with no voc dye and paint and decorated with vintage ribbon and a charm

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Music For My Soul - Contributor Challenge

Jim Healy, contributor | February 5th, 200918 comments

Old memories came back as soon as I opened the box containing the piano music roll. I saw myself sitting in my second grade classroom on Valentine’s Day with my bag full of little cards all...

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Berry Basket Frame

Jim Healy, contributor | February 1st, 200914 comments

With a great weathered patina from years on the farm these vintage Berry Baskets make a quick picture frame. What better place for the Basket then on a vintage Grocery Cart turned into an End Table...

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shoe box, pie box, candy box

MelHow, member | January 31st, 20096 comments

Gift boxes...

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Spraypainted Office Chair

resalediva, member | January 29th, 20092 comments

My boss was gonna toss this chair so I tossed it into my truck. Then I proceeded to have a spraypaint party with it.

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My Potting Shed

eliz2nd, member | January 29th, 200942 comments

This is my much loved much used potting shed my husband and I built using mainly salvaged and recycled materials and pieces we had collected and saved over the years. We reused as much of...

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Stuff

resalediva, member | January 28th, 20093 comments

jeweled welcome sushi tray gone wild punk blue ceramic steer head

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Candle Sconce

Jim Healy, contributor | January 26th, 200915 comments

Vintage clear glass Insulators and wood pulled from a construction site dumpster become Sconces that give off a very relaxing glow. I did a small sketch of what I wanted the Sconces to look like and...

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AQUARIUM STAND RE-DEUX

scubacuba2, member | January 25th, 20098 comments

This is my first aquarium. I researchd the internet and was alarmed at the cost to purchase and equip a new 75-gallon tank. But, there's always Craigslist and I found a sweet deal for...

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Not just for sleeping anymore!

DejaVu, member | January 22nd, 200911 comments

This bed was missing it's side rails. So I used this frame and slats from a futon I picked up on the curb and there you go. I think this would fit nicely on anyones porch or in a...

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Problem solved

DejaVu, member | January 22nd, 20096 comments

A girl friend was telling me about how much jewelry she has that she doesn't wear. In the morning when getting dressed she doesn't have time to look through boxes or untangle pieces to wear. I...

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office humor, sisterly love, and valentine's day

MelHow, member | January 22nd, 20097 comments

I saw the motto I used on this collage on a plain wooden plaque at Festival (grocery store). I liked it so much I decided my husband needed it at work. :)

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Whisk Broom Arrangement

Jim Healy, contributor | January 22nd, 200915 comments

Rusty Urn and a collection of tag sale Whisk Brooms becomes a nice arrangement that needs no watering…ever.

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Everybody has shutters, don't they?

DejaVu, member | January 22nd, 200910 comments

This was a broken shutter, the slats were falling out of the top. I cut off the top and used that for the support. Now I can get the magazines off the floor. I shutter to think what...

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Cigar box reinvented

wildmary, member | January 21st, 20096 comments

Cigar box decoupaged using pages from Nick Bantock's "Egyptian Jukebox". As well as 3 dimensional pieces I've added to it. I find all of his books inspiring and creative and look at them again...

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Les Fleurs Table

JudyJunkster, member | January 20th, 20094 comments

I painted a discarded demi-lune table like the one Shamerockin posted. It was featured "Painting" magazine a couple years ago has a how to project .I crackled the top and painted gerbera...

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