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Everybody has shutters, don't they?

DejaVu, member | January 22nd, 200910 comments

This was a broken shutter, the slats were falling out of the top. I cut off the top and used that for the support. Now I can get the magazines off the floor. I shutter to think what...

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Ladder Message Center

Bec4, member | January 21st, 200913 comments

I used a bunk bed ladder to make this message center. I painted a piece of board cut to size for a chalkboard, and used a piece of an old bulletin board covered in fabric for the other...

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jewelry box with a history

MelHow, member | January 21st, 20095 comments

This jewelry box has a funny story. I decided I wanted to modify a jewelry box for my oldest daughter to use as a dolly wardrobe - so I combed the junkstores for one but couldn't find one that fit...

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Wine Rack

Bec4, member | January 19th, 200912 comments

I made this wine rack using the drawer "base" from a sewing machine table. I added a rectangular piece of wood in each slot and wooden balls for feet.

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Spice Rack

Bec4, member | January 19th, 20096 comments

This easy spice rack was made from wooden recipe boxes, painted and screwed to a board. It would also work well in an office or craft room.

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"Soilax Bucket" Tool Box Lamp

Jim Healy, contributor | January 17th, 200924 comments

Believe it or not they still make this cleanser; I saw it at the paint store. One of my “theme lamps” that is also functional. It’s like having a live-in janitor. The ldquoSoilax...

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Organizing Junk

Sue Whitney, editor | January 17th, 200914 comments

This handsome and handy wall unit is the gateway to organization. Thank goodness!

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Is this the year I finally get organized?

junkermidge, member | January 14th, 200911 comments

Right up there each year on my list is the goal of becoming more organized. I don't know if these will do the trick, but they sure couldn't hurt. And I think they're kind of cute...

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Garden Gate Pot & Pan Hanger

Redesigned, member | January 11th, 20098 comments

This is an old garden gate that was going to be thrown away, can you imagine that! I used Calphalon pot/pan hooks to hang my pots and pans and put my large pots and roaster on top...

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Enamelware Ladles - Treasure Holders!

Meadowview_Farm, member | January 11th, 200911 comments

This laundryroom window is a sweet frame to a farm yard scene. Why not "magic" up the frame?? I added sweet enamelware ladles - the kind meant to hang on their own. You never know...

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Much to do about Apple Crates!

Meadowview_Farm, member | January 11th, 20096 comments

So...as I look out at our apple orchard in the snow - I am beginning to think about apple blossoms. I am also beginning my "Organization Marathon" - so combine the two --- APPLE CRATES it...

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Punched Tin Message Board

Marty29, member | January 9th, 20097 comments

I picked up this door from an old pie safe at an auction for next to nothing and made magnets out of old buttons. I just loved the patina. It hangs by my back door for reminder...

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Cigar Box Items

junkpainter, member | January 7th, 20098 comments

Cigar boxes are a great way to get creative and cheap. Enjoy and let's see your ideas!

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Revive your treasures with paint

sewitall, member | January 6th, 20096 comments

the dresser was mine, from the 50's and had been redone later with one of those dark brown antiquing kits and was not pretty. I sanded, primed and spray painted the exterior Heirloom White flat...

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Doorknob jewelry holders

sewitall, member | January 6th, 20098 comments

the door knobs and plates were rusty and were not anchored together although they are a matching pair. I glued the knob into the plate and let it dry; spray primed then spray painted a flat...

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Upcycle your cabinet doors: Part 1

Marybeth Barrett, contributor | January 5th, 200912 comments

I have found a ton of uses for recycled cabinet door fronts. One of my favorites projects is to repurpose them as memo boards. You get a sturdy piece with a built in frame that...

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Chamber pot

Tuttibelle, member | January 4th, 20096 comments

Like Sue's traveling spa, this one holds bath goodies. An antique chamber pot gets put to use so it can be seen and enjoyed. Its filled with loofas, small massage balls, sponges and other goodies.

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Fifteen Minute Laundry Room Fix

Sue Whitney, editor | January 4th, 200911 comments

Organization is the name of the game in January. Is there a better place to start this never ending journey than in the laundry room? Not in my house!

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Earring hanger

Tuttibelle, member | January 2nd, 20096 comments

We had to clear a relative's home when she went to assisted living. She had crocheted the cover on this wooden hanger. I couldn't bear to throw it away. It immediately told me it wanted to be a born...

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