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Stone Walkway Nearly Free

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Not far from where I live, there is a stone and tile company that puts its scraps on a pallet where the public can help themselves. Well, I built an entire walkway through my garden with the pieces...

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Mailbox Hose Holder

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I put this old mailbox on the wall inside my greenhouse for storing garden hoses. I can put extra nozzles, etc., inside.

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Repurposed Dresser for Craft Room

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This sounds crazy, but I bought this dresser at a thrift store because I fell in love with that little carving on the middle drawer. Ha!  The bottom was gone out of the bottom drawer, so I...

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Patriotic Uncle Sam Snowman Candy Container - made from old bedspring

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a candy container made with the use of a rusty old bed spring - i made a paper mache ball - the old fashioned way - like we used to do in school - textured it - let it dry and cut it for the opening...

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Candle Light

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I was looking for something to tie into the zebra print chaise...this is what I came up with... 

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Fire Truck?

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What do you get when you combine an old rusty Chevy pickup bench seat and 2 cotton firehoses? A firetruck! Get it?  I literally unburied the seat frame out at my husband's deer lease, and...

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Roller Skates-Whoohooo!!!

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With Roller Skating Making a big Comeback...I just could not resist to pick these up and jazz them up.  I first thought I could put these on a Wreath....uhhhhh I forgot how heavy Roller Skates...

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Over the Top Pens -Vintage Flair Never Goes Out of Style

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I have always come across Vintage Tea Cups always in clear glass, some with etching.  Since for some strange reason We don't use them (Everybody in General).  But they are so...

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Hey, Hey, Hey . . . It's a Holiday Hay Rack!

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I found this awesome hay rack at a local antique store. Guess Ol' Bessie was all done with it! I knew from the start it would look amazing with Christmas greens on my front porch.

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Hollydaze make me smile!

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Another brass chandelier re-do. I have turned this into somewhat of a cottage industry. I have sold 4 candoliers and the orders are coming in for Christmas. Who Knew!!!

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A new addition to the front yard

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A cute sculpture I made a few days ago....   Salvaged steel parts including bearings, bolts, chain, gears, a plow disk, & glass insulators.  I think it's a nice addition to the...

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Shakers on a stick

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A smaller version of the "vase on a stick".  Since most garden's are tucked in for the winter I wanted something to "jazz" up my house plants.  Had the shakers around so I thought I could...

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It's a sifter...it's a shell casing...it's a cigar box...No... it a vase!

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Just a few of the things that have become vases at my house. Seems like almost anything can become a lamp, a clock or a vase!!

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vase cuffs

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These take off from Sue's shirt cuff idea, but instead of crisp white shirts, I used an old wool shirt, and recycled the cuffs and collar for this project.

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Garden Totem

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I am working on my masters and I had to create a personal project...since I love to garden and I love making art from found objects I created this garden totem. It is about 5 foot high and is made...

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Fall-ing for Junk...

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I've so enjoyed all of the fall junk displays...I decided to join in on the fun...

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Old Spindle Repurpose Project "Whimsical Feather Christmas Trees"

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Finally thought of a unique project to make with my collected old spindles. 1- Cut spindle down to size and cut square 2x4 for base. 2- Screw half of dowel screw (2 sided screw) into the spindle and...

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Leafy Sail Sculpture

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A cute sculpture created this spring; made from some old gears, a big bearing, brass, copper, stainless steel, & a few rivets & nuts & bolts.   The top portion spins freely on the...

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Pumpkin Carving Stencil Uses

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Halloween Stencils Slate: I have these fabulous slate signage squares (I removed the wood trim), and have been enjoying finding fun and new ways to use them! I've always liked the inexpensive...

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RE Boutique Sign

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A set of signs made for a cute little boutique in downtown Boise--that my cousin just opened this summer.  I used left over copper, re-claimed steel, cable scraps, & other metal...

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