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Mailbox Hose Holder
4 commentsI 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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There's No Place Like a Midwest Home Show!
15 commentsI was privileged to have some of my items shown in the Midwest Home Show in Minneapolis. My dear friend, Sue Wolfe (another very creative Sue W), was asked to be a part of this event and I was thrilled to be able to contribute.
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Birds and Flowers License Plate Art
10 commentsAnother fun project with license plates! My client (who doubles as my sister!) wanted to have a piece of license plate art made for her new baby's nursery, that both matched her bedding style and was...
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Fire Truck?
12 commentsWhat 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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Feeling A Little Starry-Eyed
8 commentsLike many of you, I already have Christmas on the brain. So when I was perusing my local online auction, all things red were jumping out at me. One particular listing caught my eye...
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Hey, Hey, Hey . . . It's a Holiday Hay Rack!
24 commentsI 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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Time to clean out the basement for the Holidays
10 commentsI love to pick up treasures at auctions, estate sales, flea markets, garage sales and the side of the street all year long, as I am sure you can all relate. The other day I was looking in...
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Hollydaze make me smile!
8 commentsAnother 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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Winning with Winter White
11 commentsYou all know me, I love white. And when I found this small barn door, all chippy and white, I knew it was a winner, winner, chicken dinner! It just needed a little jazzing up!
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Love of old silver
12 commentsI am totally in love with vintage silver pieces. Talk about patina and character. Candlesticks, trays, baby cups, trophies...They are always on my "find" list for flea market and thrift store...
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One chair found a home
11 commentsThe smaller chair found a home in my half bath. I took everyone's advice and left it as is and I love it. I found the bucket at the thrift store for less than two bucks. Three rolls...
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A "washed up" mop bucket? Nope!
17 commentsNo longer used for cleaning, it's now a stylish container for my scrapbooks or magazines, OR toiletries in the bath OR beverage/ice holder for patio parties, etc., etc. You get the picture!
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Chalkboard for Mom
14 commentsWhen I called my mom and asked what she would like for her birthday, like a good junker's mom, she said "anything homemade." Boy was I in luck, because all I had to do was go out into the garage and...
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rusty easel
10 commentsI found this piece of chain in our junk pile. It was rusted into this form and I took my cue from other junkers on this site as to what to do with it. I've displayed a vintage postcard.
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A new addition to the front yard
13 commentsA 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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It's a sifter...it's a shell casing...it's a cigar box...No... it a vase!
7 commentsJust 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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What to do with sap buckets...take a look
8 commentsI received these sap buckets from a girlfriend and I knew I could do something with them...well here is the results. I used pretty napkins (you must take the napkins apart and only use the first...
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Sweet Junk at The BitterSweet Cabin
15 commentsOver the weekend I stopped at one of my new favorite places and visited with my new junking friend, Jan...
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Stirrup Photo Frame
11 commentsWhen I found a rusty old stirrup this summer at the tractor show, I knew immediately what to do with it. Inspired, as always, by the Junkmarket website, I hung the glittery photo frame by a...
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