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Candle Sconce

Jim Healy, contributor | January 26th, 200915 comments

Vintage clear glass Insulators and wood pulled from a construction site dumpster become Sconces that give off a very relaxing glow. I did a small sketch of what I wanted the Sconces to look like and...

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Old Window Medicine Cabinet

plumberdaughter, member | January 22nd, 20096 comments

This window was in bad shape I cleaned it up, took out the glass and replaced it with mirrors. I made a box, put in the shelves, framed out the front and put on hinges. I started out painting...

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IT'S A WRAP!

DejaVu, member | January 22nd, 200917 comments

This would be a great frame even if you just gave it a coat of paint. Why not think outside the frame. This frame was in a heap outside of a house being cleaned out (usually a...

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Everybody has shutters, don't they?

DejaVu, member | January 22nd, 200910 comments

This was a broken shutter, the slats were falling out of the top. I cut off the top and used that for the support. Now I can get the magazines off the floor. I shutter to think what...

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Les Fleurs Table

JudyJunkster, member | January 20th, 20094 comments

I painted a discarded demi-lune table like the one Shamerockin posted. It was featured "Painting" magazine a couple years ago has a how to project .I crackled the top and painted gerbera...

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"Every Wall Is A Door"

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | January 19th, 200918 comments

I've been looking for just the right found object pieces to assemble together and give one of my favorite Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes justice...

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Vintage Potato Mashers find new life as ~ TaDa ~ Bud Vases!

chiccottagejunk, member | January 17th, 200915 comments

I am SO attracted to vintage potato mashers that I just can't walk by one at any sale. I add a vintage/antique glass bottle, some vintage jewelry pieces and a few new beads and usually add a satin or...

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tissue boxes

MelHow, member | January 16th, 20098 comments

Tissue boxes are abundant at thrift stores and are usually very cheap. These are fun to do, easy to personalize, and very inexpensive. Great for theme gift-giving too.

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Old metal mailbox turned Recipe Box Rolling Pin Holder

chiccottagejunk, member | January 16th, 20096 comments

I repurposed an old metal mailbox into a kitchen recipe box that also holds my old wooden rolling pin. I'm sure it would also be at home in your office to hold note paper or in the powder room to...

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Silver Plated Pink Compote

chiccottagejunk, member | January 15th, 200911 comments

A dull boring old silverplate compote finds new life painted pink with some added BLING!

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Trash 2 treasure

DejaVu, member | January 14th, 200913 comments

I simply took a solid two tier endtable and removed the top. Upholstered the table and added tassles.

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VINTAGE WASHBOARDS-SHUTTERS

BJMossor, member | January 14th, 200913 comments

Using laundry items to decorate my bathroom, it just seemed fitting to use vintage washboards as shutters

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Very Inexpensive Bathroom Makeover

plumberdaughter, member | January 12th, 200915 comments

The bathroom had white walls and ceramic tile for the baseboard, but no tile on the floor. I started out by removing the tile, putting up wainscoting, a pine board across the top with knobs, added a...

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How to make Your Bathroom Tolerable on a Budget

Georgia Terrell, contributor | January 11th, 200913 comments

This bathroom was something out of a nightmare, so a little paint...etc goes a long way.

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Assemblage Fun With Georgia Moon & JennyK

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | January 9th, 200914 comments

Geo and I try to get together every couple weeks for some silly fun assemblage time and tonight was no exception! Please meet Baby Boy & King of Hearts!

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make do window/curtain

romancenrelics, member | January 7th, 20095 comments

This window is in our bathroom downstairs which is below grade. The contractor had to create a cubby. I didn't want the curtain on the "actual" window because it was to far back in the...

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LOVE on the line

whiteflower, member | January 7th, 20099 comments

Make a sign using old cotton clothes line and hanger wire. Remove the core of stuffing from the inside of the clothes line by pulling it out while sliding down the cord. Insert the wire...

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Doorknob jewelry holders

sewitall, member | January 6th, 20098 comments

the door knobs and plates were rusty and were not anchored together although they are a matching pair. I glued the knob into the plate and let it dry; spray primed then spray painted a flat...

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Scary salvage

Tuttibelle, member | January 5th, 20098 comments

The side portions of this shelf began life as decorative fronts on a piano. When the piano literally fell apart, I salvaged these two gargoyles. I used left over dowels and scrap lumber with white...

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Small scale architectural salvage

Tuttibelle, member | January 4th, 20094 comments

We have traveled a lot and bought a few houses in the last few years. These are parts to front doors to two houses we have had. This allows me to keep a part of my old house with me in the new one...

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