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More TRASH to treasure

JACKSON4, member | March 11th, 20107 comments

Just a few things I picked up "dumpster diving"! The side tables had a mapley finish...I sanded and painted a cream color, then distressed and rubbed a black stain on top. I also sanded...

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The Bench is FINISHED!

JACKSON4, member | March 11th, 20107 comments

Two yard sale chairs ....I snagged for free! My father and I simply cut a rectangular piece of plywood and upholstered it, attaching it from the bottom! I actually found this great...

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My newly designed booth pictures

crazymomluvsjunk, member | March 10th, 201015 comments

I took 3 hours this past Monday to redo my booth space here in Sioux Falls, SD. I had so much fun revamping it. I have 2 doors (white and chippy of course!) to block off my booth from the...

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chalk board door

leenblue, member | March 9th, 201011 comments

my husband found some old 3 panel wood doors I just had to have. I painted the insides of the panels with chalboard paint, found a decorative piece to glue on top, left the hardware on it and now it...

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Sewing cabinet

CottonKandy, member | March 9th, 20106 comments

Ths is a sewing cabinet i bought the machine was old and broken after taking that out i decided to paint it for a bedside table.

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[ WRECKAGE ]

Jim Healy, contributor | March 8th, 201028 comments

WRECKAGE© is the name of my new line of furniture and creations entirely assembled from salvaged wooden doors, shutters, planks, scraps and hardware.

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Vintage silverplate garden markers and a load of other ideas

DumpsterDecorators, member | March 5th, 201012 comments

I'm not sure whose design this is! Maybe some of the other ideas I have for them will be! Already have tried cheese markers and place cards as a freind suggested then made...

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Waterless Snow Globes & Pearls of Wisdom

tatteredgrandeur, member | March 5th, 20109 comments

Whimsical little glass vessels, with "all about you" messages and other little bits and bobbles, and most importantly, fairy-esque snow! Give these dreamy little bottles a gentle shake and feel the...

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Star Attraction!

oldnews, member | March 4th, 201012 comments

A few old rulers, 5 beads, a little wire, and a star is born!

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old chairs - refreshed!!

Detrian, member | March 3rd, 201010 comments

found these old chairs at a local thrift store, they had good bones and I figured I could give them a second chance at life :) They are currently for sale in my booth, at least I think they are...

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Bet you didn't know how sweet dripping wax could be!

SweetMelissa, member | March 2nd, 201013 comments

Want to add a special touch to a spot in your room? Make it romantic? Believe it or not by just adding candlelight, your almost there. Now give those candles a defined look by...

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Reclaimed headboard Now coat/hat rack

chacha5611, member | March 2nd, 201013 comments

After cutting up a head board for one of my bench's I made this coat/hat rack Old antique already chippy wood, just added vintage green paint, distressed and sealed. wrought iron hooksIf...

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toille trunk

jjdesigned, member | February 27th, 201012 comments

I redid this after finding it for 5 at a thrift store for my daughters room. I painted it an off white, and went over it with a tobacco stain from ralph lauren. THe fabric I re uplostered it...

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Easy cutest pin cushion pin display in 3 minutes

DumpsterDecorators, member | February 25th, 201011 comments

This is the easiest no sew pin cushion, pin display, hide a mini sewing kit on your dresser. These shoulder pads were removed from a suede dress I was cutting up. The newest little...

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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

shamrockerin, member | February 22nd, 20106 comments

"The caged bird singswith a fearful trillof things unknownbut longed for still" ~Maya Angelou I've had this little cage for a couple years now. I originally bought it on clearance at Peebles ($1.99 I...

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shabby chic picture frame

shamrockerin, member | February 22nd, 20107 comments

This isn't really the greatest photo- the glare from the lights and camera splotch it up, but I wanted to show my latest creation. I found this beautifyl shabby, wooden frame (say it with me!) at the...

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My Funky Chairs

JaQsJunQ, member | February 21st, 201013 comments

Hi. Just came across some of the awsome "funky chairs" on this site. So much fun to see what other people create... so I thought I would share some of my creations. I got every...

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altered antique bottles and charms

suelovesjunk, member | February 20th, 201013 comments

i got the idea from a bottle i got at a flea market years ago. it was covered with plastic crackerjack toys and then sprayed gold. so i took some of the old bottles i've had for a while, and dug into...

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From Fireplace to Mantle!

Lanette Lorsung, contributor | February 19th, 201024 comments

When I found these way cool log holders I knew they were a project in the making!

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Towel rods from antique gas lines

BJjunk, member | February 18th, 201013 comments

I picked up some brass gas lines. They are jointed. move around, cool design and valves. I'd pick one up and play with it over the past year. Then AHA?!! if I can attach them to a wall they can be...

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