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Tall Quilt Rack

MakinItHappen, member | November 19th, 20093 comments

At a garage sale I found two side supports from a floor mirror that someone had disassembled. I took them home and built this quilt stand by simply adding two cross pieces and a couple of decorative...

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Built-In Nightstands

MakinItHappen, member | November 19th, 20093 comments

When we got our new bed, it was so tall that I couldn't find any nightstands that worked with it. I decided to look for an old coffee table and split it in half and make built-in stands. It took only...

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Little Display Cabinet

MakinItHappen, member | November 19th, 20097 comments

This idea came from a similar, much larger, cabinet a friend made. Mine is 18" w X 31" h X 9.5" d and is built from an old window I got from a friend and some scrap boards and plywood pieces from our...

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"The True Measure of Life..."

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | November 19th, 200914 comments

This has to be one of my favorite pieces and it literally sold before we got it on the wall at the last show!

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Birds and Flowers License Plate Art

DesignTurnpike, member | November 16th, 200910 comments

Another 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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To sleep or To read, that is the question?

JunkN_DoughNuts, member | November 15th, 200913 comments

Found an old Twin headboard at the local thrift store. Cut it in half, rearranged some boards and turned it into a nice little petite bookcase for my bedroom. Looked so good underneath the...

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Framing Up Vintage Bus Scrolls

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | November 15th, 200920 comments

First of all, I’ve missed you guys! Many of you might know that I recently left my “day job” to focus on turning my art & design into a full-time thing. I’ve been a busy, busy bee hunting and gathering as well as putting things together for some upcoming shows. So, now I’m back with lots more to share and inspire! Here’s one of my latest projects: vintage New York State and the Central Coast of CA. bus scrolls framed up with vintage cabinet door windows

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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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Where did I put the cabinet door this time?

RobynsNest, member | November 12th, 200910 comments

What do you do with a cabinet door, a wire basket and some holiday ornaments? Well, I wasn't sure either, but I had to try and make something useful. I like the fact that you can change...

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Floating Vintage Ceiling Tin

Candy Allen, contributor | November 12th, 200923 comments

I am all about simple projects and feel this one epitomizes my junk decor viewpoint. Easy. Inexpensive. And no tools.

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One of my favorites!

bensonstreet, member | November 11th, 20098 comments

Here's the big surprise that I promised! I love this color and I use it on everything that I can! It is calle Castaway and it is from the True Value collection.

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Winning with Winter White

Lanette Lorsung, contributor | November 11th, 200911 comments

You 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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Has anyone seen the dictionaries?

RobynsNest, member | November 10th, 20098 comments

I had this old stand that was not in the best shape, 2 old dictionaries and a bottle of mod podge. That modge podge is the greatest thing! This would be a great stand to have close by...

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One chair found a home

mritz, member | November 10th, 200911 comments

The 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 teensy little shopping trip for my booth

fionaandtwig, member | November 9th, 200912 comments

Ha! If by teensy tiny you're referring to King Kong or the Titanic! My buddy Troy of Junk Exchange (and a frequent JUNKMARKET Style contributor, too) had a HUGE blowout warehouse sale this past week...

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Chalkboard for Mom

JunkinLindsey, member | November 9th, 200914 comments

When 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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Sit and Stay

Marybeth Barrett, contributor | November 9th, 200911 comments

Please come sit, chat and stay for awhile.

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It's a sifter...it's a shell casing...it's a cigar box...No... it a vase!

oldnews, member | November 7th, 20097 comments

Just 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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Garden Totem

artteachergirl, member | November 6th, 20098 comments

I am working on my masters and I had to create a personal project...since I love to garden and I love making art from found objects I created this garden totem. It is about 5 foot high and is made...

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