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Potting Table

MichelleG22, member | October 8th, 200913 comments

My husband started making birdhouses for our kids school auction. Then it turned into potting tables. As he made them, each one was cooler than the next. We donate them to our kids schools and...

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NFL Team Old Country Window

racers7, member | October 8th, 20095 comments

My friend redid all her windows on her home but didn't want to throw out the old ones because they're all wood. Since they have a country look she asked if I could do something with...

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RC Cola Cooler Turns Over a New Leaf

Georgia Terrell, contributor | October 7th, 200917 comments

When I bought this old rusty RC Cola cooler I thought I might use it as a drink cooler at a party or BBQ, but soon realized it had a better future, becoming a potting station. With old hooks...

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Climbing my Chippy Ladder to Success!

Lanette Lorsung, contributor | October 6th, 200922 comments

Though this may actually be a railing, it wasn't until I envisioned it as a ladder that I was able to find a successful solution to decorating with it.

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Artful Rust

RustyDiva, member | October 5th, 200914 comments

I was doing some training in another town when I passed an automotive shop that had this piece out front leaning against a fence. After a quick U-turn, I pulled in and ask if it were for...

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"While visions of giraffes and zebras danced in her head"

lakelover69, member | October 1st, 20097 comments

Another brass chandelier brought back to life. This animal print "candolier" will hang over a master bathtub in a zebra and giraffe inspired master bedroom suite. Hope she likes it!

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Hemming-Away

Jim Healy, contributor | October 1st, 200921 comments

A couple of vintage Skirt Hemming Rulers never thought they’d get pinned into becoming stands for displaying photos.

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In the HOT seat...

Gadora_Wilder, member | September 21st, 200911 comments

Gadora found a neglected and disgarded chair on the side of the road. Whipping the car around, I knew it could be transformed into something fab! Collecting mens ties since spotting an inspiration...

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Happy Fall to All...

PaintingIsMyPassion, member | September 19th, 20096 comments

This is a huge foam pumpkin. Found it at a thrift store because it had a large damanaged area. Even though it's not the carvable kind, I carved a large enough 'M'...(my last name initial) to cover...

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Barn Burner

Jim Healy, contributor | September 19th, 200922 comments

A rusty old Barn Door Roller becomes an unusual way to hold candles.

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Sunny Table transformation

TroyRash, member | September 17th, 200910 comments

found this little side table that felt like it wanted to be yellow - i painted a base of white, then the sunny yellow - then distressed it - i think it turned out pretty cute..

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Oh Junk Angel of Wind Chimes

byabpryor, member | September 16th, 20097 comments

BLAH! I am so corny.... My jeweler gave me a challenge.. if passed he'd give me some of the the silver plated items that crosses his precious metal desk that isn't so precious..... I rejoiced...

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Rock on Monday!

RustyDiva, member | September 15th, 200911 comments

Yesterday was my birthday and as I was sitting around ~playing hookie from work~ I wondered what wonderful Simply Monday project Sue had created. Since my goal for my B-day was to not strain...

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Garden Cloche

milkmaid1979, member | September 14th, 200920 comments

A junky old chandelier, remade as a vintage Victorian Edwardian Case style cloche. A $5 thrift shop find.

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Friends what would we do with out them

alicemom, member | September 13th, 20097 comments

This is an old cupboard door. It had great green trim but slick paint. I found this saying and knew I wanted to paint it for my junking friend. She has moved about an hour away.:-(.

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Head on Over

RustyDiva, member | September 9th, 200910 comments

Can you tell I had a little time off over Labor Day? I live in the country and addresses are sometimes hard to see or not in sequential order so I wanted something that would be noticednbsp...

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A Look at the Bright Side...

chippingcharm, member | September 5th, 200920 comments

Sadly summer is coming to a close...but I've decided to look at the "Bright Side"...we get to enjoy our three season porch for one more season. We recently redecorated and added a little...

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From garden fence...to cloche...to chandelier!

Kathy Stantz, contributor | September 3rd, 200918 comments

Here's the finished product - from my wire "cloche" post - inquiring minds wanted to see! :)

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Don't be Chicken

Jim Healy, contributor | September 1st, 200925 comments

But if you are afraid of the dark here’s a Nightlight made out of an old Chicken Feeder.

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Junky Sconce

RustyDiva, member | August 31st, 200913 comments

Finally ~ I had time to complete a project and I took my cues from some of the greats! (Janis?!) I found this semi-tarnished silver plate candle sconce on a junking trip and "rubbed" the phrase...

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