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Old Spindle Repurpose Project "Whimsical Feather Christmas Trees"

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Finally thought of a unique project to make with my collected old spindles. 1- Cut spindle down to size and cut square 2x4 for base. 2- Screw half of dowel screw (2 sided screw) into the spindle and...

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Dick and Jane Vintage Reader Gift Tags

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I made these tags from vintage Dick and Jane readers.  I love the style of art and the colors are so vivid.  They can be used for so many things; gift tags, book marks, altered art or...

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Birdhouse beauties

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We love old birdhouses -- especially those with great paint. So for our side yard, we combined an assortment of birdhouses, along with a vintage bird bath we painted red, vintage chairs and a...

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In love with old metal

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We love the patina and color of old metal objects and have used them to decorate our outside deck.  The blue child's chair, "home art project" red bell, wrought iron candlestick...

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Junk Style Centerpiece

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If only this rusty, green lantern could talk...We picked it up for $2 at the World's Largest Garage Sale. I love the color and patina. I married it with a vintage silver plate serving tray, some...

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What do a rusty wheelbarrow, gas can, and hand saw have in common?

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Answer: Yard arrangement. Rusty and old items found curbside.

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Window Pane

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I'm always looking for fun new ways to display treasures. The window frame, table cloth, flower painting and silver plate were from local garage sales. Silver candelabra wasnbsp...

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Junk fall decor

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This is my first post and I have been inspired by all the ideas from my fellow junkers. I was looking for a way to decorate our front step for fall but not break the budget. So I went into my...

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Dramatic Red Side Table

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This vintage side table has been given a new life. It is painted a dramatic red color and decoupaged with a beautiful woman in a flowing black evening gown. The lip of the table is painted black. One...

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Welcome to The Dark Side.....Of Color

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I love being able to peek into the lives of fellow junkers and get an idea of what kind of style they are drawn too.  So far I've seen a lot of open, airy, comfortable and lightly beautiful...

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CandyLand 50th Anniversary Tin turned Tin Wall Clock

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OK.. I've seen just about everything turned into a clock.. so when I saw this tin, I knew immediately what it would be.....   I will be making a few more of this babies.. I have a ton of tins...

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Fall Apple Fest Centerpiece

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chippy basket and vintage mirror= fall apple fest table scape, enjoy...

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Infant's Chiffarobe turned Primitive Pie Safe

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I wish I would have taken a "before" picture.  This was an infant's chiffarobe, complete with mickey mouse contact paper inside of the drawers!  The bottom drawer, which would have went...

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Trundling Along

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I bought this old, low trundle bed at a yard sale and took the springs off the box, and like Candy, a while ago, decided to make a message board of sorts. You can use it for hanging almost anything...

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Pick up the pieces.. but Never Forget.... 9-11 Tribute

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The Apple represtents New York City... It was actually a cutting board, I found in the shape of an apple but I left it in the rain one too many times and it split.The cubby in the back is some sort...

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End of the Summer Retro Picnic!

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As Labor Day signals the end of summer vacation, I thought we'd celebrate and go out with a retro bang!

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Hey! Look what I found...

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I picked this up today after the school run... For FREE! It was a curbside find. I even waited out a guy who was wondering what I was doing... I played off pulling over to text. (very importantpull...

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"The Twelve Best"

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This old tobacco tin had been in a Connecticut barn for the last 50 years.

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Old Mother Hubbard

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I made two laundry room organizers out of one old ironing board.

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Old Timer Checkerboard Table

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I finished this table earlier this summer, but had been holding out trying to finding the perfect checker pieces, so here it is! Not sure what sparked the whole idea, but I had an image in my mind of...

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