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Hanging My Garden Trellis Headboard

Remember the garden trellis headboard I posted on here early last year? Well, we finally got around to attaching it to th...

Clipped on Jan 23, 2013

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Repurposed / Upcycled Silverplate & Brass Custom...

With this custom bird feeder (or valet), I tried to keep it more in a formal style with the pieces and the fabrication. I use...

Clipped on Jan 19, 2013

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A New Use for Antique Drawers

When I came across a dresser that was falling apart, I decide to save the drawers and turn them into something us...

Clipped on Jan 16, 2013

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Upcycle: Baby Changing Table to Desk

I picked up this incomplete baby changing table from atrash pile. If you'll notice, there are only 2 support beams,...

Clipped on Jan 15, 2013

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How to Upcycle a Small Crib into a Stylish, Highly Fu...

My favorite part about this project is that an existing piece, that couldn't be used in its existing form was transformed it int...

Clipped on Jan 13, 2013

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From bowl to ceiling fixture

This is another one of my favorite projects of 2012. I converted a HomeGoods clearance bowl to a ceiling f...

Clipped on Jan 07, 2013

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The Great Pumphouse Makeover

I couldn't look at the ugly pumphouse in our backyard anymore. No money to tear it down and replace it so we refaced...

Clipped on Jan 01, 2013

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Old Window Turned Wine Cork Board

It's a new year, and I am ready to get organized, but no boring bulletin boards for me. I've been dying to make a "cork"...

Clipped on Dec 31, 2012

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New Years SPARKLY Tablescape

To welcome in 2013, I created a fun and SPARKLY New Years Tablescape. Using cut PVC pipe along with chalkboar...

Clipped on Dec 28, 2012

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Table Made From Pallet Wood

My New Year's resolution is to embrace imperfection #newyearsresolution . Have you ever made anything imperfect...

Clipped on Dec 28, 2012

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DIY Headboard made from a Door

This DIY headboard is made from a new door purchased at a home improvement store. It was trimmed to fit, painted and d...

Clipped on Dec 27, 2012

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Come see how I made a rustic Tool box into a CHIC...

Took a rustic old Primitive Tool box and gave it a Makeover and transformed it into a CHIC looking drink carrier that loo...

Clipped on Dec 27, 2012

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DIY Garden Urn Turned Coffee Table

I took an antique cast-iron garden urn and filled it with a monochromatic assortment of bone & mother of pe...

Clipped on Dec 27, 2012

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Repurposed Shutter Slats {beverage tags}

I made a magazine rack and had a lot of slats left over. I typically use them for stir sticks, but I found a better use for th...

Clipped on Dec 26, 2012

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Turn An Old Bicycle Into Something New

Save your bike from an eternity in the trash pit by transforming it into a flower box, light fixture or even a clock. Her...

Clipped on Dec 26, 2012

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DIY Mason Jar Snow Globes

I saw some super cute mason jar snowglobes on Anthropologie but they were from $25 to $40 each. I decided to...

Clipped on Dec 25, 2012

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Making a Full Length Mirror

After unsuccessfully looking for a full length mirror for the bedroom, I settled on making one with a large oval mirror p...

Clipped on Dec 24, 2012

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Toolbox turned nightstand

I picked up this old wooden toolbox at a yard sale for 5$. I wasn't sure what I'd do with it ,but after giving it some though...

Clipped on Dec 23, 2012

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Repurposed- Using an old barn tin roof and barn wood f...

We updated an 80's style fireplace by using an old rusty tin roof and barn wood from a torn down barn. We added t...

Clipped on Dec 23, 2012

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Patchwork Wall

We have a lot of people ask us about our 'scrap paper wall' in our home. It was a fun and easy project–and onl...

Clipped on Dec 23, 2012

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Make an outdoor pallet sofa that's comfy AND cute!

I didn't use my patio for about a year. Know why? Because it had a table and chairs on it. I just longed for a super com...

Clipped on Dec 23, 2012

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Who would have thought to use a Pringle Can for that!

Did you know that a Pringles can has about 1500 uses? Well not really, but I am going to show you 3 creative ways to...

Clipped on Dec 20, 2012

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A Bike Rim Wreath...

At my house pretty much anything round has "possibility" as a wreath. This is one I made last year using a bike rim a...

Clipped on Dec 19, 2012

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Castoffs Repurposed Into A Bird Cafe'

Found the post and two light fixtures and the wood plaque at the Habitat Restore.

Clipped on Dec 19, 2012