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All work and no play

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Weekend is over and my hands are TIRED!  Poor Pooch is still being tiled, he's ready to play ball, but there's still some "spots" to be filled in...then the FUN part:  Grout! Someone asked...

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How to make Your Bathroom Tolerable on a Budget

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

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Another Saturday and a New Project...

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In order to utilize the boring tile left in a house Steve and I demolished to build a new home (a green building project), I'm prepping a pooch to mosaic for my daughter's school auction garden...

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VINTAGE ART POTTERY PLANTER-PINCUSHION

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This was an art pottery planter. By adding fabric for pincushion and lace trim . It is now a useful item for the home

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Revive your treasures with paint

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the dresser was mine, from the 50's and had been redone later with one of those dark brown antiquing kits and was not pretty.  I sanded, primed and spray painted the exterior Heirloom White flat...

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Chamber pot

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Like Sue's traveling spa, this one holds bath goodies. An antique chamber pot gets put to use so it can be seen and enjoyed. Its filled with loofas, small massage balls, sponges and other goodies.

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Angels by the roadside

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Sometimes it pays to take another way home. I saw a table marked "free" in someone's driveway. I stopped. I think these angels might go to live in my new succulent garden.

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Vintage Ceramic Squirrel Pin Cushion

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I created a fun little pin cushion using an old ceramic squirrel vase.

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More Whimsy

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More results from playing around with old dishes; they are just too pretty to hide in a cabinet.  I find almost everything at thrift stores and flea markets, and items like the fairy are from...

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My Whimsy

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Three unlikely elements come together in this whimsy;  a sweet little teacup has been turned topsy-turvey to allow it to hold a a pretty flowered saucer, which is topped with a lovely, yet...

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America's First Nostalgic Guest House --- going 'green'

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I have been restoring and renovating an old family home that was built in 1928.  In late February it will become America's First Nostalgic Guest House with a collection of vintage items in the...

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Embellishing Old Mirrors

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Here's something you can do to snazz up old mirrors and use up vintage trinket collections. This old mirror was left in my circa 1930 house, i embellished it with a vintage gold frame and old metal...

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A Collectible Christmas

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You fellow junkers don't need me to tell you how inexpensive it is to decorate with your finds, but I think it's rather fun!  Keep on junking! Candy

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Vintage Cookie Jar Christmas Tree

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I decorated this tree for our local Festival of Trees event. I found an old McCoy cookie jar (with no lid) at our local Goodwill store. I used it as the tree stand for this 2 ft. tree. The ornaments...

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Found on the Curb!

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My husband and I found this on the curb the day before a bulk garbage collection in our neighborhood in Austin (before we moved).  The table was topless and the chairs were bottomless...it cost...

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How to Mosaic!

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1) Pick out something you want to mosaic!! Almost anything can be done! I usually just do scatter mosaic, where there is no particular design. 2) Pick out your tile, broken mirror, glass, or china...

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Cereal Bowl Photo Frame

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This beautiful cereal bowl found at a consignment shop became the perfect foil for pictures of my grandchildren. A little hot glue anchors the photo. Scrapbook enthusiasts might trim the picture with...

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My Rendition of the Falloween Clock

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I loved the look of Sue/Kim's and Junk Sphisticate's clock in their Falloween display!  However, no clock and no ladder......so this is my rendition!  These were all things I had laying...

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old window

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When we replaced our windows a few months ago, I couldn't stand the thought of throwing them away. Well, I have had two that I have used as picture frames for 20 years or so. So knew I didnt...

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Fall is in the Air!

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With fall in the air, I felt like putting together a fun little setting of hot cider and cookies.  Mmmmmm good! 

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