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My China Man

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This guy was abandoned on a back shelf of a thrift store..He now has a home!

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No Bills Allowed

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This tiny mailbox was 25 cents at a garage sale...

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Drink Up!

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Not so original as I took the inspiration from so many previous posts...So easy... 1.  A 50-cent (seriously)  enamel pot that I picked up at a garage sale years ago...never did anything...

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Have a seat? Part 2

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These were brougt to me by my friend who works for the city. He finds so many interesting things for me! They are metal and starting to rust so he knew Id want them! Notice the small fence in most of...

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Have a seat?

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These were actually someones 'soon-to-be-trash!!! They had no seat to sit on, which left a perfect place for me to put plants!!! I had just bought 2 wire baskets (on clearance coz I never pay full...

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Bench

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My husband and I cut alot of firewood for our 3 fireplaces and I found this log that I knew would make a perfect bench. It weighs about 250 lbs so the process of adding the legs, then moving it...

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To Market...to Market...our first annual "Vintage Market Day"

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This Saturday, July 24th, my friends and I are having our first annual (occasional) market... Antiques, primitives, trash-to-treasured vintage decor for your home and garden, redesigned vintage jewelry, junk - and LOTS more!

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Funky Junky Jewelry

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Not everything you wear has to be a precious gem. The inspiration for my jewelry designs comes from the unexpected. I believe that fashion can be fun and funky…so I have created a line of...

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Roomy and Delicious

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There’s no hard-edge uniformity to this Kitchen Pantry, just lots of usable space.

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How to create one junkin' office.

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Simple pine shelving you generally see in a garage becomes a productive and creative way to show off all your favorite junk accessories! A farm table scooted up to the adjustable shelving makes for...

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Shadow Boxes

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I made these shadow boxes for my daughter and son-in-law. They were made completely from recycled objects including game pieces, license plate, Shell road map from the 60's, small vintage toys...

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A project for parking your treasures!

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Our old wooden garage door REALLY had to go!  It was old, nasty, dirty, and rotting.  Yuck!  After our friendly neighborhood garage door man installed a new one, it was in...

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Rusty metal thing

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No idea what it is, but I found this rusty metal cone thingy with a big hook on the end and grabbed it at a yard sale. The lady was shocked - said it was in the garbage pile, not the sale pile and...

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Verdure

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This is a 10 foot long plank of wood I purchased at an auction for $1 (it was in a stack of other junk wood--got the whole heap for a buck!).  I sanded the loose pieces of paint off, painted the...

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Graduation Open House Done on the Cheap!

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My baby, Rebekah, graduated this month from high school, hard to believe. And so for her Open House we did her decorations on the cheap using vintage items.

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Marble ous!

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I pulled out my collection of old clay and glass marbles...decided to display them "flat" for a change, instead of in the mason jar....The wood tray/bowl was a flea market steal for a dollar!

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sweet and girly coffee table

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I got this cool vintage coffee table, loved the shape and the glass was in very nice condition.  It had a girly vibe to me, so I decided to paint it a very very pale seashell pink (which was...

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prissy plant stand

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I had this plant stand, I bought it to use as a display in my vintage booth, hoping it would also sell.  It was painted this hot pink when I found it, which I thought was great, but it didnt...

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Cabinet doors make great wall art!

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Here are 2 projects I completed in just a few days - both of which were made from cabinet doors I bought at Habitat for Humanity's Restore.  They were both in such good shape I didn't need to...

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Silver plated tray turned beachy chic

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Here I tried my hand at a little tiling and painting over silverplated tray.  I'm sure I'll get better at this, but this piece took me over a week to make - I was so afraid of goofing up that I...

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