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Pink Sweater turned lampshade covering ..

TroyRash, member | January 22nd, 201013 comments

i had an old drum style lampshade .. i had a big bulky pink sweater with awesome big pink sweater covered buttons .. i had the current issue of country living magazine, which has an article on...

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Mid Century Modern Shaw Walker Redo

TroyRash, member | January 22nd, 201013 comments

i had purchased this vintage 1960s era shaw walker aluminum frame guest chair right before the holidays .. unsure what to do with it .. we tried selling it and it didn't sell .. this months issue of...

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embroidered floral silk shade ..

TroyRash, member | January 21st, 20107 comments

i totally enjoy finding the perfect shade to go with a lamp .. when i can't find one, sometimes i will make one .. i had a great little stick lamp .. and had a shade with a great shape, but it didnt...

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Another Shabby to Chic Chair Re~do

Lisascraftiques, member | January 19th, 201010 comments

I found this chair sitting outside a local thrift shop looking pretty sad. It was probably headed for the dumpster. I thought it had a great shape and potential. I snagged it for only $5!

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"Sweet Spot"- CoffeeTime Lamps

CleverThinker, member | January 19th, 20103 comments

I found this little golf bag lamp in two tone brown and beige...it had a dented base (is that a divot?) and that yellow brass base that didn't look very good- so (just like the...

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tv tray cart turned laundry cart / basket

TroyRash, member | January 18th, 201012 comments

remember those rolling carts with the metal tube framework that held the family tv trays back in the 60s and 70s? my mom got hers with her s&h green stamps.. i had one and decided to make a...

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slipcovers bring it all together ..

TroyRash, member | January 17th, 20108 comments

i had 2 different pairs of chairs - one a simple mission style and the other a sweet queen anne style - i wanted to group them around a white table - so i pulled them together by sewing together some...

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Artwork: Too much junk...too little time

artjunkie, member | January 17th, 201015 comments

I relish reclaiming junk parts of all sorts to combine and compliment one another into a final cohesive piece. Let me know what you think -- and don't hold back! -- the art junkie

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FUNKY CHAIR

Lovingmylife, member | January 11th, 201012 comments

This is another one of the chairs I got from the neighbor..I put a padded seat on this one..LOVE IT! So funky! My 22 yr old daughter took it for her room! At least it's not hanging in the...

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"Coffee Doodle Do"- CoffeeTime Lamp

CleverThinker, member | January 9th, 20107 comments

This was one of my first lamps with the cup and saucer theme...after I got past the point that it was OK to show the handles back and forth instead of all on one side. Sometimes, being a little AR...

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"Eye-Full Tower" Lamp- CoffeeTime Lamps

CleverThinker, member | January 8th, 20105 comments

So the biggest part of building this (besides the permit....and you KNOW how those french people are!!) ....anyway, the biggest part was finding the PATIENCE to wait for the shade to appear. I found...

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"Second Cup is on the House" -CoffeeTime Lamp

CleverThinker, member | January 7th, 20108 comments

Everybody loves a free second cup!! This one is made of multi colored cups and saucers ( note the different cup handle silhouettes) with an old Maxwell House 1 lb tin as the...

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'Coffee With Dick and Jane" CoffeeTime Lamp

CleverThinker, member | January 7th, 201014 comments

This one was a custom piece for my friend Audrey's mother. When I asked her to tell me about her, she said that she had been in child care for over 10 years, and also very...

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"Coffee And My Secret Ingredient" -CoffeeTime Lamp

CleverThinker, member | January 6th, 201011 comments

This lamp is built on an inverted peanut-shaped plate as the base, with a mismatched cup and saucer in the front (perfect for spare keys, change or loose diamonds). There are two cookbooks, a...

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Sack the Soy Sack and Stick it on Your Wall

sixsprouts, member | January 4th, 20107 comments

This is a well worn, but cleaned, Feed sack added to a canvas for a lightweight but Cottage Wall Hangin. Yahooo

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briefcase organizer and a pie

Prior, member | January 4th, 201012 comments

I bought this briefcase for a couple of dollars, intending to take it apart for different uses, but it was in too good of shape, but it makes a great organizer on my desk. Thanks, Lezlee

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Watch the Birdie...."6th Hole" Golfbag Lamp

CleverThinker, member | January 4th, 20104 comments

I found this little golf bag lamp in two tone brown and beige...it had a cheap, rust spotted brass base that didn't look very good- so I covered it with astro turf. and then added...

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Pink Poodle Memo Board

BijouBytheBay, member | January 3rd, 20103 comments

I found this frame at an antique store for about $10.00 and decided it would be a perfect memo board for my daughter's room when covered in fabric. The cardboard "H" is just covered with wrapping...

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