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Recycled Window Turned Art Display

Trash2Treasure, member | October 17th, 20099 comments

I used a window that I purchsed at a yard sale and sewed quilt panels to fit the size of the window openings. Then I hung a rake head from a nail and added the dried flowers and garden tools.

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What do you do with an old window and $1 garage sale shutters?

PaintingIsMyPassion, member | July 25th, 200914 comments

Got this old farmhouse window, mix with $1 garage sale shutters, scrap molding and split chair legs and this is what I came up with. My hubby put it all together...I painted it out and now it's a...

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Medicine Cabinet for Small Oddities

JunkinLindsey, member | May 25th, 20097 comments

How I spent my Memorial Day Weekend: Building this medicine cabinet and filling it with my otherwise lost and unappreciated oddities and treasures. I got this old window frame for free because it...

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Doggie "Porthole" or Living Room Window in Garden Gate

susyn, member | May 18th, 20093 comments

My dogs would go crazy when other dogs were walked by us. I solved the problem by using a scrap piece of plexiglas and leftover fence pickets to cut out and fashion a "doggie porthole" or...

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Your Picture Doesn't Sing

MaxwellStreet, member | May 14th, 200912 comments

I had fun using some of my amassed vintage frames. I cut apart a window and screen, made it into a frame, and used other vintage frame bits to fill it. One piece of glass has part of a letter from...

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Vintage Spoon Bud Vase

MaxwellStreet, member | April 27th, 20098 comments

For all the sprigs and twigs summer brings your way. A vintage plastic spoon handle is cut to form a bud vase. A suction cup on the back lets it hang on a window or mirror.

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Message Boards

bluejean, member | January 2nd, 200910 comments

These assorted message boards were made from old screens, windows, or frames. Some I used as is except for some paint and the addition of cork, metal and chalkboard. Others I...

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another window / another idea

bluejean, member | October 28th, 200813 comments

I used a LOT of elbow grease to clean up this window. I carefully scraped out the putty so I didn't break the glass. I painted the window and then cut a vintage poster into thirds with a...

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old window

grandmaper, member | September 24th, 20085 comments

When we replaced our windows a few months ago, I couldn't stand the thought of throwing them away. Well, I have had two that I have used as picture frames for 20 years or so. So knew I didnt...

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