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~My Sweetheart~

Jim Healy, contributor | February 10th, 201040 comments

Who would have thought that with a little sheet metal surgery a rescued Coca-Cola cooler would be given a second chance at life.

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"Eye-Full Tower" Lamp- CoffeeTime Lamps

CleverThinker, member | January 8th, 20105 comments

So the biggest part of building this (besides the permit....and you KNOW how those french people are!!) ....anyway, the biggest part was finding the PATIENCE to wait for the shade to appear. I found...

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"Second Cup is on the House" -CoffeeTime Lamp

CleverThinker, member | January 7th, 20108 comments

Everybody loves a free second cup!! This one is made of multi colored cups and saucers ( note the different cup handle silhouettes) with an old Maxwell House 1 lb tin as the...

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Our Lady of Guadalupe Virgin Mary Shrine

MeretriciousCreation, member | October 21st, 20096 comments

I have a thing for Virgin Mary shrines, I'm not really sure why as I had a very non-religious upbringing. The beauty of Virgin Mary related art just touches me somehow so I have a tendency to...

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Garden Junk Ensemble for Fall

BraytonHomestead, member | October 10th, 200910 comments

A Garden Junk Sculpture I assembled using a lovely chipped painted metal rooster, an old wash bin (yorkie Krumpet refuses to stay in it) and a heavy gear of some sort I picked up on the side of the...

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34 Birdhouses in total...I don't know if that's enough

PaintingIsMyPassion, member | September 22nd, 20096 comments

The birds just love to nest in most of these birdhouses. We enjoy hearing and watching them.

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And yet EVEN more Birdhouses!

PaintingIsMyPassion, member | September 22nd, 20093 comments

Just more.

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And MORE Birdhouses...

PaintingIsMyPassion, member | September 22nd, 20093 comments

Yep, even more!

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Just the START of my birdhouse collection...

PaintingIsMyPassion, member | September 22nd, 20095 comments

Some might say that I have a love of birdhouses...more to come!

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Tea House of the August Moon

TinTinJunkFan, member | August 17th, 200913 comments

When the local Benihana Restaurant was being torn down and rebuilt in a new location, our friend (who also happened to be the manager) told us we could have whatever junk we could carry awayshoji...

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Fabulous Cat House

PaintingIsMyPassion, member | July 8th, 20096 comments

My husband took old junk wood and vintage ceiling tin to make this awesome cat house. I painted up the door and windows and our outside cat loves her home.

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Hammer + Nails = Happiness

MeretriciousCreation, member | June 29th, 20093 comments

I have a serious addiction to scrap lumber and metal. Any alley or construction dumpster is a treasure trove waiting to be plundered. I am also a sucker for furniture & architectural...

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Vintage tea tin pendant lights

MeretriciousCreation, member | June 25th, 20099 comments

After finding a ton of EXTREMELY inexpensive prisms at the local hardware store I decided to upcycle some of the many, many (many, many, MANY) tea tins I had stashed all over the house. The...

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Tin Ceiling Tile Shelf

plumberdaughter, member | March 19th, 20097 comments

This shelf I made out of an old tin ceiling tile. I picked up the ceiling tile at an Antique store while on vacation in West Yellow Stone. Of course I only bought one and wish I would have bought...

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