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wooden shoes

oldnews, member | July 13th, 20097 comments

One old pair of wooden shoes, a little ribbon, a little paint, some silk flowers - Done!

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She Sees Seashells By The Thrift Store

Candy Allen, contributor | July 12th, 200917 comments

Can't get to the beach to collect seashells? No problem! My collection came from all over good ol' Ohio. Here's how to find your own.

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More of my free junk pile saves...

oldnews, member | July 11th, 200910 comments

Digging through this pile of stuff that was just going to go to the dump was absolute heaven! We had such a great time and came away with what we considered to be real treasures!

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Photo Clipboard

TinTinJunkFan, member | July 7th, 20095 comments

My husband was discarding a few clipboards that were too small as he uses the legal size for work--thought they might work for me....

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More junk pile saves...

oldnews, member | July 7th, 200912 comments

More Junk pile saves...

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Got Gas!

Jim Healy, contributor | July 3rd, 200918 comments

Old, crusty and rusty is just how I found most of the components for this Lamp. I combined an old Gas Can with a crusty vintage Hose Reel and out popped a Lamp.

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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...

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Drawers, boxes and extra vintage hardware

AuntieQ18, member | June 23rd, 20094 comments

After doing a small clean-out at a friend's house, I ended up with lots of boxes and drawers. Once they were emptied of their contents I had 13 containers that yearned to re-purposed! My screw...

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~ Vintage Ornament Wreaths ~

Brainegal, member | June 23rd, 200915 comments

I have been making these all glass Vintage Orament Wreaths since 2004. It's like doing a jigsaw puzzle. Somedays I can't make one single ornament fit then the next day everything magically...

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All dressed up with no where to go!

oldnews, member | June 22nd, 20099 comments

This is made of a kind of chalky ceramic material, and I really have no idea what it's original purpose was. I just liked it. For now, she is a coat rack, but that could change at any time!

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Hey Mr. DJ . . .

Lanette Lorsung, contributor | June 19th, 200912 comments

As they say, better late then never. Ha! Here's my version of the Contributors Challenge. It's an ode to my Dad who was a DJ in the late '50s and '60s. Hey, hey, Mr. DJ . . .

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Vintage Rag Racket Signage - yeah that sounds good lol

byabpryor, member | June 17th, 20092 comments

Just a little signage I came up with.... black board paint makes it flexible.... lol

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Not a flighty occasional table...

Gadora_Wilder, member | June 16th, 20099 comments

Gadora scored this 24" round table at a recent garage sale for a song... Remembering the triple roll of vintage paper in the garage, the occasional table began to take shape. Oh so pretty. Now it...

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Drink Up!

Jim Healy, contributor | June 15th, 200928 comments

I have amassed this out-of-control collection of vintage Soda Bottles. The whole thing started with three bottles I found at a tag sale.

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"The Key to Your Universe is That You Can Choose"

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | June 12th, 200911 comments

I found 10 pounds of vintage keys in a bucket at the salvage yard – a cool find in itself, but the best part was that most of them still had their old hand written tags to include Testing Center, IBM Machine Cabinet, Trophy Case, etc.

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Once upon a screen door

TinTinJunkFan, member | June 10th, 20094 comments

Lots of other wonderful door projects have been posted and it's fun to see them all...This is not very original, just another variation, and is actually the 2nd repurposed life for this simple...

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Sew Simple Tassel

TinTinJunkFan, member | June 10th, 20096 comments

Wooden sewing spools are harder to find since almost all threadspools are plastic...This was one I had left when I finally finished the thread...just couldn't throw it away! I covered...

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Navigational Chart Tote

TinTinJunkFan, member | June 10th, 20099 comments

My son the merchant mariner brought home all his navigational charts (which the ship's crew junks after sailing is completed) from his six months at sea. He knew that his mother would find...

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Vintage 78 Record Clock

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | June 10th, 200912 comments

Here are the first of my two projects I created for the Record Contributor's Challenge: A clock made from a old 78 and an up-cycled clock mechanism & hands.

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