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Old baby crib bench
7 commentsI used one of the end panels of an old baby crib as the back of the bench and salvaged wood to make the sides and seat. It was a horrible beigy color to start with. I painted it black and...
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Old window projects
13 commentsThese are just a few uses I've found for my MASSIVE stash of old windows. I'm always looking for more ideas!
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Who's There?
7 commentsThese fellows are such fun to make. I love the frightened/awed look that you can achieve with bolts and a stiff paintbrush (yes, these are actual relics from my studio -- when you don't clean...
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Thinking Big!
14 commentsThis was one of the first things I made when I decided to be a full-time junker. I felt like I needed something big. And this fits the bill -- a couch made from 3 old...
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Seasonal Tool Box Centerpiece
19 commentsThis is a good way to make use of an old metal tool box (you can spray paint it red for Christmas if it's not already). I found this one "as is" curbside on trash day. I stuck some...
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Froggy for Bryn
6 commentsThis frog got a make-over for my niece Bryn. She's gonna LOVE this!
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Vintage Garden Hose Wreath
8 commentsHere is a unique wreath idea. I found some old canvas garden soaker hose at an estate sale. I cut it into 5 foot lengths, I used an old metal hanger (opened it up and threaded the...
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TOO MANY WINDOWS
6 commentsTHIS IS ONE OF THE THNGS I MAKE WITH OLD WINDOWS. I ALSO MAKE MIRRORS & SHELVES WITH THEM. SOMETIMES I LEAVE THE GLASS IN & AS WITH THIS ONE I SCREENED IT.
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FRAMED AGAIN :)
2 commentsI WAS SCOURING THE BASEMENT GETTING READY FOR MY SPRING PROJECTS & FOUND THESE FRAMES, SO I'LL BE MAKING SOME CUPBOARDS & BLACKBOARDS WITH THEM
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A LITTLE CHRISTMAS BLING
2 commentsI FOUND SOME LITTLE MERCURY CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS & PUT THEM IN A VINTAGE CUT GLASS CAKE STAND WITH A CAST IRON DOVE. SO SIMPLE, JUST THREW IT TOGETHER :)
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Giving in an unusual way...
12 commentsEver check out the custom requests on Etsy? Well, I did and responded to a gal who was looking for a Bird Seed Tin for her boyfriend's parents. She indicated they were in to folk art and...
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Coffee Tin Upcycled to A Bird House
7 commentsNifty tin from some "Jack Daniels" coffee -- turned into a bird house. Yes, it qualifies as it can be cleaned from year to year (remove tin top)! Domino for a perch and some twirled tin...
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Putting a little "Mush" into Christmas!
8 commentsI've been trying to work on my display skills (or lack thereof). This is my latest attempt. It's an old authentic wooden dogsled from either Alaska or the U.P. I tried to...
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Junk Basket Display
9 commentsI picked up this fresh green basket last week when I was in Buffalo from the Buffalo Nickel and knew right away it needed some good old fashioned Junk added to it to make it right for my porch.
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Oh There's No Place Like Home for the Holidays!
14 commentsHere as some additional pictures taken from my Holiday Home Tour. Hope you're all getting into the Spirit of the Season!
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Vintage Pennant Ornaments
19 commentsI’ve been collecting vintage travel pennants for years. I decided to use one as a tree topper and thought it looked so cool that I covered the entire tree.
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It's the Sign of the Season...
7 commentsI found these great twigs that inspired me to build this Christmas sign. I wanted it to have a 1940's, Vermont, cabin feel. I cut everything out of plywood, painted all the graphics and installed a...
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