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Patriotic Uncle Sam Snowman Candy Container - made from old bedspring

TroyRash, member | November 18th, 20097 comments

a candy container made with the use of a rusty old bed spring - i made a paper mache ball - the old fashioned way - like we used to do in school - textured it - let it dry and cut it for the opening...

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Feeling A Little Starry-Eyed

junkermidge, member | November 15th, 20098 comments

Like 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!

Lanette Lorsung, contributor | November 14th, 200924 comments

I 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

RobynsNest, member | November 12th, 200910 comments

I 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!

lakelover69, member | November 11th, 20098 comments

Another 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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Old Spindle Repurpose Project "Whimsical Feather Christmas Trees"

abitofwhimsy, member | November 1st, 200917 comments

Finally thought of a unique project to make with my collected old spindles. 1- Cut spindle down to size and cut square 2x4 for base. 2- Screw half of dowel screw (2 sided screw) into the spindle and...

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Dick and Jane Vintage Reader Gift Tags

bluejean, member | November 1st, 200912 comments

I made these tags from vintage Dick and Jane readers. I love the style of art and the colors are so vivid. They can be used for so many things; gift tags, book marks, altered art or...

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Birdhouse beauties

CraftingWendy, member | October 29th, 20095 comments

We love old birdhouses -- especially those with great paint. So for our side yard, we combined an assortment of birdhouses, along with a vintage bird bath we painted red, vintage chairs and a...

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In love with old metal

CraftingWendy, member | October 27th, 20097 comments

We love the patina and color of old metal objects and have used them to decorate our outside deck. The blue child's chair, "home art project" red bell, wrought iron candlestick...

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Junk Style Centerpiece

CraftingWendy, member | October 25th, 20097 comments

If only this rusty, green lantern could talk...We picked it up for $2 at the World's Largest Garage Sale. I love the color and patina. I married it with a vintage silver plate serving tray, some...

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What do a rusty wheelbarrow, gas can, and hand saw have in common?

sshack, member | October 22nd, 20095 comments

Answer: Yard arrangement. Rusty and old items found curbside.

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Window Pane

CraftingWendy, member | October 13th, 200911 comments

I'm always looking for fun new ways to display treasures. The window frame, table cloth, flower painting and silver plate were from local garage sales. Silver candelabra wasnbsp...

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Junk fall decor

CraftingWendy, member | October 11th, 200918 comments

This is my first post and I have been inspired by all the ideas from my fellow junkers. I was looking for a way to decorate our front step for fall but not break the budget. So I went into my...

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Dramatic Red Side Table

VignetteStudio, member | October 5th, 200919 comments

This vintage side table has been given a new life. It is painted a dramatic red color and decoupaged with a beautiful woman in a flowing black evening gown. The lip of the table is painted black. One...

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Welcome to The Dark Side.....Of Color

RustyDiva, member | October 1st, 200914 comments

I love being able to peek into the lives of fellow junkers and get an idea of what kind of style they are drawn too. So far I've seen a lot of open, airy, comfortable and lightly beautiful...

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CandyLand 50th Anniversary Tin turned Tin Wall Clock

byabpryor, member | September 28th, 200916 comments

OK.. I've seen just about everything turned into a clock.. so when I saw this tin, I knew immediately what it would be..... I will be making a few more of this babies.. I have a ton of tins...

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Fall Apple Fest Centerpiece

BraytonHomestead, member | September 28th, 200916 comments

chippy basket and vintage mirror= fall apple fest table scape, enjoy...

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Infant's Chiffarobe turned Primitive Pie Safe

PastBlessings, member | September 23rd, 200913 comments

I wish I would have taken a "before" picture. This was an infant's chiffarobe, complete with mickey mouse contact paper inside of the drawers! The bottom drawer, which would have went...

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Trundling Along

Georgia Terrell, contributor | September 22nd, 200910 comments

I bought this old, low trundle bed at a yard sale and took the springs off the box, and like Candy, a while ago, decided to make a message board of sorts. You can use it for hanging almost anything...

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Pick up the pieces.. but Never Forget.... 9-11 Tribute

byabpryor, member | September 11th, 200923 comments

The Apple represtents New York City... It was actually a cutting board, I found in the shape of an apple but I left it in the rain one too many times and it split.The cubby in the back is some sort...

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