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O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree . . .
8 commentsYikes! Is it that time already . . . or are we just getting a head start on the Holiday rush?
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Keeping it simple - Happy Halloween!
10 commentsHappy Halloween Junkers! Wishing you a happy and safe day!
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from hitching post to bookcase
10 commentsWhen I was a little girl, my sisters and I would sit on the hitching post at my grandma's ranch and put rope through the horse's ring on the hitching post final. We would pretend we were riding...
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another window / another idea
13 commentsI used a LOT of elbow grease to clean up this window. I carefully scraped out the putty so I didn't break the glass. I painted the window and then cut a vintage poster into thirds with a...
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Vintage Port-A-Crib Redo
9 commentsI was given a large amount of garage sale leftovers and right away knew I wanted to do a project with the port-a-crib. Ultimately I would like to make a coffee table out of it however for now...
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My Rendition of the Falloween Clock
6 commentsI 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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Few Weekend finds
9 commentsWas such a nice weekend JH and I went junking. Started out at an EA Saturday--nothing to bring home--too much $$$ but beautiful antiques. Hit a couple of ES Sunday. Picked up these...
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coffee table
13 commentsI found some metal legs from an old wringer washing machine and had them welded to an old grate I picked up at a salvage place. I painted it black and had a piece of glass...
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A Simply Grate Idea for Keys!
3 commentsThis was a very simple project. I took a flat cheese grater and wired an old grain scoop to it which had been cleaned, embellished with a number, and poly'd. I attached an old key...
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Where there's a window, there's a way (to make something...)!
13 commentsI got some of these windows from a building renovation downtown years ago - free - and one by one, they've taken on new lives. My friend, Terri, and I did two of these to take to...
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Corbel Shelf
16 commentsThese were a couple of corbels I purchase in Oronoco (thanks Georgia for directing me to the dealer who had them!) I'm not one to "build" a lot of things, mainly repurpose them or build them on...
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Window "Mistreatment"
1 commentThis was a shower curtain I thought would look good in my 2 year old daughter's room. My friend cut it up the middle and sewed blackout curtains to it. The problem? It was too short (even though it...
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Wall Art
3 commentsMod Podge old or new scrapbooking paper to styrofoam (it's cheaper than canvas!), paint the sides any color you want and hang by pushing the nail head into the back of the styrofoam then into the...
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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Junk- Part 2
13 commentsIn the true spirit of the traveling junk, it is now my turn to share my all purpose, never in the same place for long, traveling junk. Who wants to be next to pass the junk forward?
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The BEE-mixed media collage
7 commentsI made this collage on a small canvas and it may be hard to see all the details but I like the soft colors. I took an old funky (not cool at all) frame and decopaged floral napkins on it . My...
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TV Cabinet
6 commentsThis cabinet was purchased on the Spoon River Drive in Illinois. I paid $40 for it. It is an old console tv. I took the tv out. What a pain!!! I got that part out, but not the trim on the...
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Tried and True Window Table - The Rough and Tough Version
10 commentsTables made from windows are a favorite among junk stylists. I love them too, but always thought they seemed to be a bit wimbly.
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Hanging Trivet Candle
7 commentsSometimes even an old trivet and some rusty chain can be made into something feminine and girly. I used epoxy to glue the fancy glass dish to the trivet and added crystals and a beautiful candle. See...
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Painted Window
5 commentsThis window was a gift from my friend's mother. I found the old window & she painted the flowers on it. I have a bunch of these windows in the garage, thinking I would paint them...
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LEARNING TO SEE THINGS IN NEW WAYS
5 commentsThere are so many reasons I love junking...(1) It is a creative outlet for me. (2) It is beneficial to the environment because old items are being repurposed, (3) It's so fun to meet people who share...
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