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Vintage Mirror/Frame

MaxwellStreet, member | April 23rd, 20097 comments

A vintage mirrored vanity tray that I converted into a hanging mirror. The mirror can be taken out and then it can used at a picture frame too. So there's lots of options, since the ribbon color can...

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Vintage Double Frame

MaxwellStreet, member | April 23rd, 20096 comments

Two vintage frames layered together to make one grand one. A thrifted oak frame painted black and distressed forms the base, with a found metal frame stacked on top.

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Maxine :)

oldnews, member | April 22nd, 200913 comments

Last weekend was her "welding day"!!

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"Autumn Leaves"

Gretchen Schaumann, contributor | April 21st, 20099 comments

The last necklace of 3 that I did in this series. See other posts if interested in more details or visit my blog at the link provided.

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"Princess" vintage redesign jewelry

Gretchen Schaumann, contributor | April 21st, 20096 comments

Another necklace in the artbeads series using products they sent me to design with.

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Vintage Redesign with Artbeads items

Gretchen Schaumann, contributor | April 21st, 20092 comments

A funky and fun jewelry design that is as fun to wear as it was to make.

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Heavy Table Makes a Mighty Statement

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | April 20th, 200919 comments

Well, the stuff I’ve been finding at the Salvage Yard keeps getting heavier and heavier… The guys are starting to tease me now because everything takes a forklift to lift into my truck. The parts for this indoor / outdoor table were no exception. It’s mighty and it's heavy!

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Crib Notes On Weaving - Shhh, Don't Tell

Candy Allen, contributor | April 20th, 200924 comments

Pssst, here's a test for junkers worldwide. What do you do with a baby crib spring found on the curbside? Shhhh, I'll give you the answer but you must keep quiet.

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What do you make with a pile of exercise equipment junk metal?

BarkingDogs, member | April 20th, 20094 comments

Well.....you make more exercise equipment of course!

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School Desk & Chair

leesee64, member | April 19th, 20098 comments

Here's the FREE desk and chair set I posted yesterday in my flea market finds. Today I painted it, added a vintage pencil sharpener and ink bottle, and I think it turned out really cute.

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Flea Market Finds

leesee64, member | April 18th, 200910 comments

Our weather today was absolutey gorgeous and there were yard sales on every corner. I had a very productive day as you can see from my pics!

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Oven Top Bathroom Shelf

CountingYourBlessing, member | April 18th, 200914 comments

This was another curbside find. It looked like all the parts were there but unfortuantely it had been taken apart and the pieces were strewn along the curb. Mom and I gathered it up and...

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GIONI WENT A JUNKIN'

italianpeasant, member | April 16th, 20099 comments

DID SOME POWER SHOPPING & MY PICKERS CAME THROUGH FOR ME WITH JUNK THEY KNOW I'LL LOVE

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Repurposed Desk Made With Vintage Type and Machinist Table Base

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | April 14th, 200938 comments

My *new* desk made from a machine shop table and vintage type is complete. It measures a whopping 4' wide by 8' long. It took over two months to put together and I am so happy with the results.

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"Generating" a new lamp

oldnews, member | April 13th, 200910 comments

During my weekly trip to the scrap yard, I found this old generator and some cool scrap metal that looked like fringe to me. It took a lot of elbow grease to clean it up, wire it for use as...

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Chick feeder

oldnews, member | April 13th, 200915 comments

Chick feeder, AKA a scissor display rack!

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Spring Junking Finds

BarkingDogs, member | April 12th, 20097 comments

A few of my Spring Junking Treasures.......

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Yet Another mint tin project- Super Tin

RobJ98167, member | April 9th, 20099 comments

I love this altoids Mint tin I bought years ago- Nice to finally have a use for it. I put a clock works in it that fit just right- now it is a clock for my bathroom! Thanks to Janis Gurney for her...

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HERCULES POWER Mirror Project

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | April 7th, 200923 comments

Here's a neat little mirror project that gives a self-esteem boost every time you look into it.

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Blossom

OldBarnRescue, member | April 6th, 200911 comments

This one was inspired by the old tart tin that screamed "flower". We added an old metal rod and rusty hinge for the stem and leaves, then put our finishing touches with old game tiles and...

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