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Junkin' in Maryland

racers7, member | October 14th, 200911 comments

So Thursday nights I take a trip through my neighborhood late night to look for tossed furniture. Maryland doesn't have regular salvage or junk sales like the midwest but some...

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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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Ladder Shelf

Ms_Eclectic, member | October 13th, 20099 comments

Found this ladder at a flea market for about $7. Added mason jars with tea lights in them and small decorations. A very chic shelf!

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Candy find me?

JunkN_DoughNuts, member | October 13th, 200911 comments

Found this breadbox at a Yard Sale and it looked like it wanted some attention. This little box is the centerpiece for all my parties and the center of attention in my kitchen!

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First one door...then two!

oldnews, member | October 13th, 20099 comments

One solid core door, a table saw, some hardware and a little paint and I have the dutch door I've ALWAYS wanted! This is probably one of my favorite elements in my work room!

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FINALLY!! Organized - sort of...

oldnews, member | October 12th, 200918 comments

I worked most of my fall break reorganizing my craft room. I found these GREAT used lockers on line that have 10 lockers per column, so I have 60 in all! Now everything has a place! Well, almost...

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1950's Schooldesk

itsnotjunk2me, member | October 12th, 200911 comments

This 1950's Heywood-Wakefield schooldesk was found stored above garage when we moved in over 27 years ago. Painted a tacky green, written on with black marker and stuck with stickers, it has...

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Darling Dresser Cracks Me Up!!!

lakelover69, member | October 12th, 20096 comments

This was a terrific thrift store find. A solid cherry dresser that had seen better days. I sanded, painted and crackled the top and drawer fronts. A new set of drawer pulls "pulled" it all...

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Fall Decorations

roadtriplouise, member | October 12th, 200915 comments

This is a primitive cart I bought at an auction for $3.00. Added some pumpkins for an outside fall decoration.

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All Dressered in Black

itsnotjunk2me, member | October 12th, 200912 comments

Before this thrift store find was a sad sight but solid. I could have refinished the poor thing but opted for the "cottage" look of painted wood. The knobs came with the dresser, however...

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WORDS OF WISDOM

zazzyzee, member | October 11th, 20097 comments

I found an old box of grade school flash word cards. Seems as if everywhere you look these days there are signs and metal decorator objects with sayings of wisdom painted or etched upon...

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ANTIQUE CLOCK CASE REPURPOSED

zazzyzee, member | October 11th, 20096 comments

I found an old regualtor clock case. I guess the clock parts had been thrown out years ago by the original owner, but for some reason they kept the case and I am glad they did. I put...

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A RESPITE IN THE WORKSHOP

zazzyzee, member | October 10th, 20097 comments

I wanted to use an old rope bed I have and just love, so I created this little "corner of respite" in my workshop. I set up the bed and used some very old doors -which I had removed from old...

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Shutter doors

chacha5611, member | October 10th, 200913 comments

Two bifold old shutter doors screwed together, added three brackets (goodwill) some old coat hooks and layered in black paint. distressed for that perfect aged look. Repurposed some ugly closet...

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Potting Table

MichelleG22, member | October 8th, 200913 comments

My husband started making birdhouses for our kids school auction. Then it turned into potting tables. As he made them, each one was cooler than the next. We donate them to our kids schools and...

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Festive Fall "JUNK" Scarecrows

MichelleG22, member | October 8th, 20099 comments

All you need is an old board, and misc. stuff to dress them up. For tools we used, a drill, screwdrivers, hammer, and wire cutters. I also used old or new canning jars in various sizes, made a wire...

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NFL Team Old Country Window

racers7, member | October 8th, 20095 comments

My friend redid all her windows on her home but didn't want to throw out the old ones because they're all wood. Since they have a country look she asked if I could do something with...

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bench

chacha5611, member | October 8th, 200914 comments

Purchased this twin set for 5 dollars, cut the side rails down and screwed them in thru the back.

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Painted Side Table

racers7, member | October 7th, 200911 comments

I found this side table at a thrift store for a couple of dollars. It was already half primed with white paint so I primed the whole thing and painted a funky, whimsical picture on it. My...

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Climbing my Chippy Ladder to Success!

Lanette Lorsung, contributor | October 6th, 200922 comments

Though this may actually be a railing, it wasn't until I envisioned it as a ladder that I was able to find a successful solution to decorating with it.

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