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On the Streets of London Town . . .

Lanette Lorsung, contributor | August 27th, 200910 comments

I purchased this street sign from a Minnesota occasional sale a few years back. Little did I know it came from a small English town and was over 100 years old.

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wood mosaic tabletop

TroyRash, member | August 24th, 200913 comments

my partner made this tabletop from pieces and scraps of wood that he glued together to create this random pattern. he used one of those old bar type tables that have the metal pedestal base. i love...

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Tiered Server

Christina_S, member | August 20th, 200918 comments

I have seen some wonderful tiered servers by other junkers made from vintage dishware and other items so I thought I would try to do one myself. I used some orphaned vintage dishes, candle...

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"The Twelve Best"

Jim Healy, contributor | August 14th, 200924 comments

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

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Old Mother Hubbard

Georgia Terrell, contributor | August 13th, 20099 comments

I made two laundry room organizers out of one old ironing board.

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â�º My 2nd TWIST to my Garden-Art â�º

DumpsterDivingDiva, member | August 11th, 200912 comments

I’m still working on my 1st TWIST. I can't figure it out. I'm determined to get it soon. Here is my 2nd TWIST to my Garden-Art. No watering year round...

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ugly bulkhead turned country

karilelek, member | August 7th, 20093 comments

Salvaged some old cedar shingles and put above cabinets to dress up the bulkhead

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canadian ranch/farmhouse items

karilelek, member | August 7th, 20098 comments

These are some of my latest finds and projects. new to the website so I will add more as I figure it out.

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Dad's Junk

thehillbillies, member | August 4th, 200913 comments

My dad finally let me raid some of his treasures on the farm. I took this old standing lamp and transformed it into a papertowel holder. I'm not sure who to credit because I have seen...

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Repurposed Antiques goes to Market

bluejean, member | August 3rd, 200917 comments

Repurposed Antiques at the Fourth of July Antique Fair - This was my third year to do the fair. I got bold and doubled my space from the previous years and in spite of the economy, it paid...

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Unique Marriage?

Vintage_Vix, member | July 29th, 20095 comments

This was a marriage between an abandoned fish tank stand and a wicker storage basket lid. Fun project with minimal effort. Just drilled holes in the stand and screwed the lid on. Then cut a small...

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A good junk find

alicemom, member | July 29th, 200910 comments

The last few sales I have gone to were really slim pickins.................until I hit the junkpot! I did not picture the rackets. They were already in my studio. My favorite are those cans. Lots of...

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Shabby Chic Bench

Vintage_Vix, member | July 28th, 200911 comments

This was born a crib but after it served its purpose, became a sweet little bench. It's the second one I've done and have a couple more similar projects waiting in the wings. The upholstered...

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Candle Wall Sconces

Grasshopper22, member | July 23rd, 20096 comments

I made this set of wall sconces out of outdoor metal wall lights...they were all rusty so I re-painted them and dry brushed them gold...I also dry brushed the glass globes. I them mounted them on a...

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Key holder

bluejean, member | July 21st, 20098 comments

This key holder started out with a piece of vintage molding. I screwed on a piece of aluminum (I’m not sure what it was used for in its previous life) on top and added the word keys with...

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Vase / Candle / Office Supply Holder made from Insulators

bluejean, member | July 17th, 20097 comments

Again I was inspired by one of Sue's books to do something with insulators. I have never seen brown ceramic ones like these before (only blue or clear glass), and had to have them. I...

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Lights, color, glass

beachbabe39, member | July 16th, 20093 comments

Having space between my kitchen cabinets and the ceiling, I needed a filler. Not being a basket or artifical plant kind of girl, I started collecting glass vases from yard sales, wine bottles, and...

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New life for an old kitchen cabinet door

beachbabe39, member | July 16th, 20092 comments

A friend was remodeling her kitchen and knew I loved to make something out of nothing. A group of friends met one Saturday a month for some crafting and we had an artist come in to help us with...

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What a Racket!

Jim Healy, contributor | July 15th, 200915 comments

A days worth of junk discoveries turns an old Badminton Racket into an unexpected Clock.

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Bed Spring picture / card / recipe / note / holder

bluejean, member | July 14th, 20098 comments

I have to admit I was inspired by Sue's Junk Market book to make something out of a bed spring. What I came up with was this "holder". I sodered (with a bit of trial...

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