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From Card Table to Wall Art

Candy Allen, contributor | September 29th, 200920 comments

A roadside vintage card table adds artistic flair to a home's foyer.

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Silver and Walnut; My favs

sixsprouts, member | September 28th, 200911 comments

We were doing Ice storm Tree work and hauled some logs too pretty to add to the city burn pile 4 hours to give them new life as boards. This piece of walnut was one of them.

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My Simple Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday Project!

Lanette Lorsung, contributor | September 24th, 200917 comments

Okay, I love Sue's Simple Mondays! And that inspired me to do my own. But I wasn't sure if it would be a Simple Monday, or if it would be a Simple Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday . . . you get the picture. So whatever day it is, simple is good!

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Infant's Chiffarobe turned Primitive Pie Safe

PastBlessings, member | September 23rd, 200913 comments

I wish I would have taken a "before" picture. This was an infant's chiffarobe, complete with mickey mouse contact paper inside of the drawers! The bottom drawer, which would have went...

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Reel-ly Fun New Plant Stand...

chippingcharm, member | September 22nd, 200916 comments

I purchased this hose reel over the weekend from my new friends the Kountry Junkers. I came right home and asked my welding husband to attach it to this fun base I've been storing for...

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Primitive Hutch and Cabinet Made From Shutters, an Old Screen Window and a TV Cabinet!

PastBlessings, member | September 21st, 200911 comments

This project was a lot of fun to make. I married several items together to create it. The base was formerly a TV cabinet that I purchased at a garage sale for $10. It had a bit of...

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In the HOT seat...

Gadora_Wilder, member | September 21st, 200911 comments

Gadora found a neglected and disgarded chair on the side of the road. Whipping the car around, I knew it could be transformed into something fab! Collecting mens ties since spotting an inspiration...

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Barn Burner

Jim Healy, contributor | September 19th, 200922 comments

A rusty old Barn Door Roller becomes an unusual way to hold candles.

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Not too early for these Christmas trees ..

TroyRash, member | September 18th, 20094 comments

it's never too early to think about decorating for Christmas - as far as i am concerned - one thing i like decorating with is toys/dolls and primitive looking trees - 3 years ago, my brother passed...

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Sunny Table transformation

TroyRash, member | September 17th, 200910 comments

found this little side table that felt like it wanted to be yellow - i painted a base of white, then the sunny yellow - then distressed it - i think it turned out pretty cute..

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Rock on Monday!

RustyDiva, member | September 15th, 200911 comments

Yesterday was my birthday and as I was sitting around ~playing hookie from work~ I wondered what wonderful Simply Monday project Sue had created. Since my goal for my B-day was to not strain...

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Stocking up for my booth...

fionaandtwig, member | September 15th, 200914 comments

Hi All! I'm due to open my first booth in the local antique mall later this month, so stocking up on thrifty finds has been top priority. I pretty much hit the motherlode this morning when I found...

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Garden Cloche

milkmaid1979, member | September 14th, 200920 comments

A junky old chandelier, remade as a vintage Victorian Edwardian Case style cloche. A $5 thrift shop find.

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3 dollar glass dome!

oldnews, member | September 14th, 200910 comments

I found this huge glass dome at a yard sale - it had some really unattractive Christmas stuff in it, and the base was a dark, dark brown. I like it much more now!

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Vintage Girl Jewelry Displays

judysjubilee, member | September 12th, 200915 comments

I took vintage beauty shop black and white hair style books and cut them out. I attached them to foil backed insulation board. I cut it out with an electric knife. I then attached them to...

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Any ideas?

LovesPeonies, member | September 10th, 200912 comments

We just purchased this LARGE piece at a flea market ($200 bucks). It is about 8 feet tall...these monsters used to sit on the peak of a barn as an air vent. It's made of heavynbspgalvanized...

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End of the Summer Retro Picnic!

Lanette Lorsung, contributor | September 10th, 200917 comments

As Labor Day signals the end of summer vacation, I thought we'd celebrate and go out with a retro bang!

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Head on Over

RustyDiva, member | September 9th, 200910 comments

Can you tell I had a little time off over Labor Day? I live in the country and addresses are sometimes hard to see or not in sequential order so I wanted something that would be noticednbsp...

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Wish I Had a Penny....

RustyDiva, member | September 9th, 20099 comments

I love my wishing well! Mostly because I built it myself ~ except for the box on the bottom. My dad and I drug this off a trash heap at a gear plant and the minute I saw it I knew what it...

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Seashell adorned Victorian Mirror

TroyRash, member | September 6th, 20097 comments

i had an old victorian era dresser mirror - very eastlake style - simple - original wood finish - i picked it up for like 12 bucks at a sale - i liked the shape of the frame and the flaking of the...

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