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Sizzling Mid Century Wall Art

RevivalMercantile, member | May 14th, 20133 comments

Picked these up at a local thrift store. These are vintage, made in Japan wood holders for metal BBQ plates. I drilled holes in the side of the wood and inserted wood dowels. I picked a...

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Repurposed Roller Skate Truck No. 10: Double-Axle Heavy Hauler

Brian Carlisle, contributor | April 26th, 20135 comments

I've actually been working on this one off and on for several months now.

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Upcycled Metal Ashtray Birdfeeder

GrannyTackett, member | April 11th, 20131 comment

I found this old metal ashtray when we moved into the old one room schoolhouse we're renovating into our home. Hubby wanted to throw the "piece of junk" away, but I snatched it up, hid it, and...

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Wine Rack/Bar

Studio76, member | April 4th, 20133 comments

Roadside bakers rack turned wine rack/bar

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Route 66 License Plate Art

DesignTurnpike, member | January 27th, 20136 comments

This may well be the only one of these I ever make! The black outside border of the state route emblem is made using 1969 Kansas plates. The inside silver is a sheet of old steel, and each letter and...

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Large blue vase dorned with jewels.

murphysmarket, member | January 5th, 2013

Just your regular outside vaase. An old man I took care of gave it to me and it was natural cement, but I can;t resist picking up the paintbrush and my goodies and make my own creation. I added diff...

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Small Trinket Box

murphysmarket, member | January 1st, 20132 comments

This little ,,(I guess it's octigon),, sweet for earrings, trinkets, keys, or just your fav. stash. I did a BUNCH of these and sold boocoo of these. They are very very sweet, even for a little girl...

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More License Plate Animals!

DesignTurnpike, member | December 18th, 20123 comments

Part 2 of my series of animals made out of recycled vintage license plates! Enjoy :)

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More License Plate Art City Skylines!

DesignTurnpike, member | December 13th, 20126 comments

I've been doing lots of American cities using recylced vintage license plates!

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More License Plate State Maps!

DesignTurnpike, member | December 13th, 20122 comments

Continuing in my quest to do maps of all 50 states using recycled vintage license plates. Enjoy!

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Pears, Pinecones and Pomegranates

TinTinJunkFan, member | November 14th, 20123 comments

A little twine twist to Thanksgiving decorations...pine cones, dried pomegranates, cinnamon sticks, dried orange slices, and... lightbulbs! A friend showed me some twine covered light bulb...

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Repurposed Vintage Sewing Machine Cabinet for Storage

Brian Carlisle, contributor | November 8th, 20127 comments

This vintage sewing machine cabinet had so much fine detail in the woodwork, I couldn't wait to start this transformation.

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Halloween Mantel Light Show

Andrea Miller, contributor | October 30th, 20125 comments

My ghostly Halloween mantel...

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It's Pumpkin Time in Virginia

msjunking, member | October 11th, 20124 comments

Pumpkin Time in Virginia...I forgot to plant my pumpkins this year, so I decided to make my own...

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Deer-Proof Texas Garden

texaslady9, member | October 7th, 20123 comments

This used to be a veg garden, but with the drought we've had for the past 2 years, everything shriveled up and died. So we built a pergola and I painted some cinder blocks and laid some more brick...

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Halloween Upcycled Bird House with License Plate Body

Brian Carlisle, contributor | October 7th, 20129 comments

I started this birdhouse with a 1953 Texas orange old license plate. I immediately got the sense that this one needed to be inspired by Halloween and witches. From there I used several different...

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Atomic Biomorphic Yardstick Covered Coffee Table

Brian Carlisle, contributor | October 3rd, 201210 comments

I had a blast working on this new yardstick project.

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GREAT JUNK FINDS DURING LAST COUPLE WEEKS OF JUNE! LONGGGG POST :)

LloydsLandingofSears, member | July 8th, 20122 comments

PHOTO 1: Group photo of new junk found over a few weeks in June - Antique desk with cubbies and drawers, window planter box with attached hanging hardware, 8 matching green vinyl shutters, double...

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