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Old tool chest becomes a piece of furniture for my work room!

oldnews, member | December 26th, 200921 comments

This beat up old rolling tool box makes a perfect storage caddy for my sewing room!!

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Chair Slat & Vintage Buttons Cross

Junkyard_Ballerina, member | December 23rd, 20093 comments

An old Mexican equipal slat chair fell apart......I just couldn't toss the old hand-hewn equipal slats into the trash. Lashed together with leather thong; I added old white shell buttons sorry...

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The Best of 2009 Contributor Posts Begin! "Girl's Night In" Junky Holiday Beverage Center

Amy (aka ALVN) of WhisperWoodCottage&Junkologie, contributor | December 23rd, 200918 comments

This junky holiday idea is all about welcoming your best gal-pals over for an evening or a weekend. It's all about getting the girls together for a...

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Old Letters & Glitter

Refinerii, member | December 22nd, 200913 comments

Found these big old sign letters at the scrap yard the other day, & made husband drag them home for me. They are big; 13 inches tall, and 3 inches deep; I thought they would be the perfect...

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Our First Garden Fountain in 2007

frstyfrolk, member | December 18th, 20093 comments

My first garden fountain came about when I went to dog sit at the Hiwassee River in 2007. I was there a week and we lived right on the river. I fell in love with the rivers stones that...

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Christmas Vacation

Jim Healy, contributor | December 18th, 200927 comments

Old travel pennants of the past wrap this Christmas tree in nostalgia.

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A Ho-Ho - Whole lotta Christmas Junk!

Kathy Stantz, contributor | December 17th, 200916 comments

Just a bit of what I've been up to in Christmas junk at my house...

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infant prague collection

keeshagirl4, member | December 16th, 200910 comments

Just a little vinette i created the other day for the holidays of my charming infant prague collection. I am not religious, but just find these quite charming and i know a lot of spiritual belief...

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Alter-na-tree

keeshagirl4, member | December 16th, 200913 comments

In September, when we were driving home from vending at Country Living Fair, we took a break from driving to get coffee and do some antique shopping. we found this unassuming little hole in the wall...

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I love GLITTER!!!!

redbugs13, member | December 15th, 20099 comments

I saw this yesterday as I was browsing the website, I totally got this idea from the Christmas Sparkle post by janisgurney and it had me running to the the thrift store after work. I totally love...

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A Diva Christmas

RustyDiva, member | December 14th, 200911 comments

Who says Christmas HAS to be green! Who says a tree HAS to be a tree! I decorate my office every year in a pink theme! I've even won a few years of the decoration contest our County...

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A "Light Bulb" Moment...

Laurel Putman, contributor | December 13th, 200916 comments

I had one of those "light bulb" moments in my garage the other day when I arrived home from shopping and needed to place to hang my wreaths while I dug around for my keys in my...

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Fun Wood Pedestals

MakinItHappen, member | December 13th, 200911 comments

A while back, in one of my cleaning/purging fits, I gave away a lot of my junk. Luckily, I hung onto these wooden post pieces. After discovering this wonderful site, I was inspired to finally do...

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Tis the Season!

everythingsAcanvas, member | December 13th, 200912 comments

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at my house! The weather has been too wet here to play outside in my garden and potting shed, so I'm having fun decorating the house. nbspMy...

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My very first project post....An elegant, funky, bird feeder!

everythingsAcanvas, member | December 13th, 200911 comments

I bought some old table legs in early November and painted them. I had no idea what I would use them for, except I knew they would be for something outside in the garden. Then, while at a flea...

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Cozy Cotton Sweater Throw

MakinItHappen, member | December 9th, 20099 comments

I think I got this idea from a woman who was making throws out of old wool sweaters. In searching all the thrift stores I didn't find many interesting wool sweaters, but I did find some great cotton...

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It's Getting Frosty Outside

Jim Healy, contributor | December 9th, 200921 comments

This beautiful pair of antique skates, little vintage candle sticks and dominos create a Christmassy glow on a cold stormy night in New England.

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Fun Christmas Display

crazymomluvsjunk, member | December 8th, 20096 comments

A fun little Christmas display at the shop where I have a booth. I love taking out of the box things that aren't neccessarily Christmas and using them.

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Framing up a Favorite Item

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | December 7th, 200913 comments

Here’s a piece I created framing up an “everyday” object with a different twist.

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Extreme Tree Trimming

Prior, member | December 6th, 200914 comments

I wanted a cool, whimsical display tree for our show without spending money... so I took an old 6 foot Dollar Store tree I've had 4-ever and trimmed all the pine needles down to the nubs, ran lights...

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