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Junky Jewelry Display

chezdoublewide, member | August 12th, 20095 comments

I made these displays for my brother's store, Shell Beach Surf Shop in Shell Beach, Ca. I sandwiched circular metal grids salvaged from '50's-era under-sink cabinet doors between two pieces of cedar...

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Once Upon a Time in Texas.....

RustyDiva, member | August 12th, 200913 comments

I tell a tale of treasured finds ~ Most of which are the rusty kind A dusty old house, my parents bought ~ The owners walked away without a thought Leaving rooms and rooms full of...

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JUNKY OFFICE PROJECT

texasjunkgypsy, member | August 11th, 20096 comments

THIS WEEKEND I DECIDED TO CHANGE MY OFFICE. I HAVE TONS OF PROJECTS IN MY HEAD SO I DECIDED TO START AT THE CENTER. HERE IS MY PROGRESS. I MADE MY DESK OUT OF THE LEAVES FROM AN OLD...

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Repurposed Antiques goes to Market

bluejean, member | August 3rd, 200917 comments

Repurposed Antiques at the Fourth of July Antique Fair - This was my third year to do the fair. I got bold and doubled my space from the previous years and in spite of the economy, it paid...

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Pinned to the Mat

TinTinJunkFan, member | July 31st, 20093 comments

Started with a collection of Olympic and other misc. pins collected by my three kids over the years-- jumbled up in a shoebox in a closet---I could not seem to find a shadow box frame that worked so...

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A good junk find

alicemom, member | July 29th, 200910 comments

The last few sales I have gone to were really slim pickins.................until I hit the junkpot! I did not picture the rackets. They were already in my studio. My favorite are those cans. Lots of...

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Sentimental Junk...

chippingcharm, member | July 26th, 200918 comments

I know these projects aren't "super original" but they have special meaning to me so I thought I'd share them...

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earring holder

oldnews, member | July 23rd, 20099 comments

Digging through the kitchen stuff a Goodwill, I found this broiler pan (I think!). I loved the round holes in it and grabbed it for 99cents. I knew it would make a great earring holder. I am SO over...

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Ribbon, ribbon, everywhere...

oldnews, member | July 23rd, 20097 comments

I got so tired of my ribbon becoming a huge tangled mess, so I went out pricing those plastic storage containers. Too expensive, and they didn't hold enough. SO...with a shoe box, some old tissue...

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Vase / Candle / Office Supply Holder made from Insulators

bluejean, member | July 17th, 20097 comments

Again I was inspired by one of Sue's books to do something with insulators. I have never seen brown ceramic ones like these before (only blue or clear glass), and had to have them. I...

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Bed Spring picture / card / recipe / note / holder

bluejean, member | July 14th, 20098 comments

I have to admit I was inspired by Sue's Junk Market book to make something out of a bed spring. What I came up with was this "holder". I sodered (with a bit of trial...

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Bench/Coffee Table

Vintage_Vix, member | July 14th, 20097 comments

This was a really fun project to work on. I found an interesting looking wooden box near the dumpster. I admire Mackenzie-Childs style and design and tried my version on this box. I added some stubby...

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Storage Footstool

Vintage_Vix, member | July 14th, 20095 comments

This started out as a bentwood cheese box. The storage footstool was screaming to get out. I added some small spindle legs; lined the inside w/fabric and covered the outside with fabric as well.

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fencing in the platters

THein, member | July 13th, 200915 comments

I found a roll of old garden fencing at a yard sale for less than a$1.00 and decided it was the perfect way to display my collection of platters. I had seen something similar awhile ago but...

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Another Tote Bag

TinTinJunkFan, member | July 13th, 20095 comments

I saw an earlier post of a cute bluejeans bag purse and thought I'd share another similar posting. I had some red suede purse handles left over from a different project, some leftover lining...

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Coffee Bean Message Board

bluejean, member | July 10th, 20097 comments

These message boards were made from coffee bean bags. I cut them apart and then startched and ironed them (a very stinky process). I then glued each bag to recycled...

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A Cool Coat Hanger

Sue Whitney, editor | July 8th, 200914 comments

Sometimes you find a piece of junk that is just to cool for words. If you have such a piece, don't destroy its original beauty. Instead, put it to work for you with just a few minor alterations.

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Avocado Green ... NO MORE!

patinamarie, member | July 8th, 200920 comments

This is my first post to share a recent make-over. I started with an old, second-hand, avocado green, solid wood, mail caddy. Using a little paint, vintage book pages, a few rub-ons, some ribbon, and...

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Photo Clipboard

TinTinJunkFan, member | July 7th, 20095 comments

My husband was discarding a few clipboards that were too small as he uses the legal size for work--thought they might work for me....

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Once a Crate Now a Shelf

TinTinJunkFan, member | July 7th, 20095 comments

This wooden packing crate for bottles was found discarded on the streets of Tokyo when we were ex-pats living overseas in Japan. (Japan is a junkers paradise as most living quarters are...

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