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DIY Garden Urn Turned Coffee Table

dmfuller, member | May 29th, 20188 comments

I took a cast-iron garden urn, filled it with some of my favorite treasures, and topped it with glass to make a unique and simple junk beautiful coffee table.

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10 Amazing Things Made Using License Plates

DesignTurnpike, member | May 4th, 2018

Here's what I've been up to lately. See more at the link! Enjoy. http://designturnpike.com/10_things_you_wont_believe_are_made_from_license_plates.html

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Industrial Laundry Crate Table

Jim Healy, editor | April 29th, 20183 comments

The finish needed to look like it had been banging around a commercial laundry for the last 75 years.

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Spring is HERE!

Jasmin Marisett, contributor | April 2nd, 20184 comments

Ok, well not really. But the springs are! I'm on a mission to find a bunch of ways to use these. I thought this was a simple easy peasy little redo.

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Steel Spring Table

Refinerii, member | March 15th, 201819 comments

New dining room table I made today; for the whole story behind it see my blog at http://industrialrevelations.blogspot.com . A huge, heavy train spring, with a concrete saw for a top.

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Industrial Storage Locker

Andrea Miller, contributor | February 8th, 20184 comments

Found this great locker - perfect grey color with a touch of rust...gotta love it!

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"The Twelve Best"

Jim Healy, editor | December 28th, 201733 comments

This old tobacco tin had been in a Connecticut barn for the last 50 years.

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Vintage Soda Bottle "Christmas Tree"

Jim Healy, editor | December 11th, 20171 comment

I used a portion of my crazy collection of over 400 vintage soda bottles and an antique ladder to create a one-of-kind "Christmas Tree"

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Old Wooden Shoe Forms and Stretchers

Jim Healy, editor | November 3rd, 201712 comments

Combining unlike yet related elements create a strong and harmonious statement.

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Vintage Soda Sign

Jim Healy, editor | August 22nd, 20176 comments

I enhanced this cool 1950's metal soda sign by building a background to mount it on.

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Paper Dispenser

Suzanne Halverson, contributor | July 24th, 20174 comments

Make something that's not quite what you wanted into something that's just right.

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Upcycled Red Metal Hard Hat Lighted Bird House

Brian Carlisle, contributor | July 3rd, 20176 comments

Shedding some light on upcycled bird houses!

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How to Build a Chest of Drawers?

Lanette Lorsung, editor | June 24th, 201720 comments

Okay, maybe I didn't build 'em, but I did stack 'em up!

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Vintage blueprint cabinet coffee table

FleaMarketTrixie, member | May 25th, 201715 comments

We made this coffee table out of a vintage cole steel blueprint cabinet. We found 2 similar cabinets at a second hand store, for a great price. I knew when I saw them I wanted to turn them into...

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~Happy Mother's Day~

Jim Healy, editor | May 11th, 201717 comments

Junkin' is definitely genetic.

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Galvanized Bucket with Keys and License Plate & Copper Baking Mold Upcycled Hanging Baskets.

Brian Carlisle, contributor | April 27th, 20176 comments

I needed some planters to hang from a leftover yard stake/pole/hanger.

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From Springs to Sprigs . . . Easter Accents as Simple as 1, 2, 3!

Lanette Lorsung, editor | March 20th, 201721 comments

Sorry, I've been out of the loop for awhile. Here are some simple Easter projects for busy people like me . . .

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The spring mantel that will never die

Funky_Junk_Donna, member | March 4th, 20178 comments

Spring means plants and plants die in my house. So a spring mantel was created with faux in mind.

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One of My Best Finds Ever! The Original 1940s Building Permit for My Home

Jim Healy, editor | January 21st, 20176 comments

I found the original 1940 Building Permit and Certificate of Occupancy for my house on top of ductwork in the basement. So I had to build a frame worthy of such documents.

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