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Apothecary Fall Mantel
4 commentsI re-did my mantel display for Fall and Halloween using antique and salvaged apothecary items--even a hand-lettered antique medical degree--it's all in Latin on sheepskin!
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Silverplate English Tea Kerosene Lantern Trophy Birdhouse
2 commentsThis birdhouse kind of slowly started to resemble the structure of a trophy as a continued building it. I started with an antique silver base to a Svea (of Sweden) No. 121 camping stove. It's got...
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Spring Decor Updates
4 commentsI brought color to my mostly white living room and dining room by placing a fern in an antique champagne bucket on the piano.
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"Rust In Peace" Retro Re-purposed Electric Fan into Table Lamp
2 comments"FAN FAVORITE" Circa 1960's Vintage Retro Electric Fan Re-purposed into a "Peace Sign" Fan Lamp. The inspiration for this decor style lamp was to combine today's hottest new Urban trendsnbsp...
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Vintage blueprint cabinet coffee table
15 commentsWe made this coffee table out of a vintage cole steel blueprint cabinet. We found 2 similar cabinets at a second hand store, for a great price. I knew when I saw them I wanted to turn them into...
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Entry table
13 commentsEntry table, couch table, made from a couple old drawers I came across.
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Washboard Organizer
6 commentsThe winter of getting things finished. Yet another project that has been sitting in my basement "crafting" area for a year! I had an idea that I wanted to play with using doorknobs for feet. I just never knew what they would go onto. Then this little beauty walked into my life.
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I call this Vintage Steampunk lamp "Light Conversation" by Loftyideas4u
3 commentsI call this Vintage Steampunk lamp "Light Conversation" That pretty says it all for this truly "One of a Kind" steampunk lamp. It's an antique brass phone with beautiful natural patina. It's been...
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The PAINTED chair and JD Cabinet ala GypsyBarn style!
19 commentsI dont know how to make this short .... but here's what I posted on our Facebook page about this project - PAINTED CHAIR and JD Liqour Cabinet - DO NOT ATTEMPT without reading this! First off - I...
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~ Megaphone Vase~
14 commentsA 1950's cheerleader megaphone is combined with discarded wood shelving, an old tin lid and some vintage finds.
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HAPPY EASTER! vintage bunnies & lots of them.
11 commentsEvery holiday I put out my little wooden vintage handmade bunnies. I have two dozen of these little guys.
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Have a Great Valentine's Day!
16 commentsMy daughter Vicky put this together for Valentine's Day.
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A "Simply Cozy" winter Mantel...
8 commentsOK, I have a little trouble with "simple" here...but cozy, I get :)
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Curly Twig Tray
1 commentHere is a tray I made using the clippings from my contorted filbert tree. The feet are cut from the bendiest (Is that a word?) parts. I made it big so I can put lots of stuff on it. Hope you like it.
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"Fireside Chat" CoffeeTime Lamps
3 commentsBeen a while since I was here to visit, but I havent stopped creating!!
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A New Year's Resolution
16 commentsI decided my first assemblage for 2009 needed to set the tone for me for the rest of the year...
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Halloween !!!
6 commentsOctober means Halloween ! And Halloween means fun galore ! I found these awesome, ornamental black candle holders at the "transfer station" (aka - dump ! lol) - brought 'em home and washed 'em up...
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Wired---------[=
15 commentsCrafted from a vintage, wire basket and a salvaged lamp shade frame, this one-of-a-kind lamp glimmers with rusty radiance.
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RARE 1950's Crosely Television Re-purposed into a Side Table Lamp
2 commentsRARE 1950's Crosely Television Side Table Lamp This truly "One of a Kind" 1950's Rare Crosely Television has been Re-purposed into this awesome Side Table Lamp. It still has all of original...
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Rust and Wood and Junk -OH MY
9 commentsI literally tripped over some junk for this one! When that "A-HA" moment comes, it can be at some pretty random times, but as some that loves to design junk, once that moment hits, it's like a nagging non stop, git'er done, kind of thing! So here's what happened!
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Vintage Upcycled Gas Can & 1930's Gas Pump Nozzle Steam Punk Re-purposed Lamp
3 commentsOne of my favorite and first creations is this industrial inspired lamp. A vintage gas can and vintage gas pump handle married together, makes for a perfect industrial modern table lampnbsp...
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Beautiful chandelier out of an upcycled minnow / crow-fish wire trap
2 commentsMinnow Trap Chandelier by Loftyideas4u An upcycle design lighting piece that shows that simplicity is the Minnow Trap Chandelier by Loftyideas4u, an Etsy shop founded by designer Rodney...
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Steampunk Upcycled Vintage 1920 Remington Typewriter Repurposed Plasma desk Lamp
4 commentsIndustrial Steam Punk Plasma Typewriter Steampunk typing at the speed of LIGHT Check out how this Vintage Typewriter has been transformed into this awesome "One of a Kind" light. This Vintage...
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Trunk Table Monster Makeover
9 commentsAnother one for my trunk obsession! ohhh this was pretty disgusting when it came in!!!
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A SCARECROW LADY
1 commentThis scarecrow lady was the result of a local city contest in October 2014 that I entered for the fun of it. I had a great time making her out of odds and ends and wanted to share it with you...
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HORSE HEAD FRESH WREATH
6 commentsI took a frame (purchased on an auction site) and added fresh greens, being blue spruce, cedar and white pine (long needles) for the mane for this horse head wreath. I then wired on a small...
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City Parking Meter re-purposed into an awesome Industrial floor lamp by Loftyideas4u
2 commentsI came across this very weathered yellow parking meter that just needed some re-imagination. The missing paint from years of weather gave this piece an instant Industial quality that I'm drawn...
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VINTAGE TABLE UP-CYCLED TO A BEACHY BEAUTY
1 commentVintage table with lower shelf painted light blue, then I added a 13" x 13" cream colored tile to the top, along with small polished stones from a tumbler around the edge, which stayed in place...
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SPICY COLORED DRESSER DECOUPAGE FABRIC PROJECT
1 commentA Thomasville brown dresser was painted a rust color, except the drawers were left brown. I took 3 different fabrics to the drawers, and then to the top of the dresser, leaving a space in the...
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JIM SHORE DESIGNED BARN WINTER SCENE IN LARGE GLASS CANISTER!
3 commentsI have made a number of snowy winter scenes, some with a Christmas theme, in jars this year. This one is my favorite. It includes a Jim Shore designed barn with barn quilts, a brush tree...
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Industrial Steampunk Re-purposed Vintage Tricycle Bike Up-cycled Goose Neck Lamp
6 commentsWhat a fun way to take a nostalgic vintage piece of history and bring it back to life as an Industrial / Steampunk lamp. Just imagine the years of play and laughter behind this "One of a Kind"...
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