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My glass tower vision has been fulfilled! I built it!
I saw one of these in a magazine years ago and I've wanted one ever since. It took me several years to collect affordable pieces but after that it was pretty easy. Here is some of how I
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5 Hours 100.00 Easy
Coat Rack from an Old Door and Yard Sale Shelves
I bought this antique door at a salvage yard. Turned it on its side, routed out the panels, added mirrors, then hung it over two yard sale shelves and added some decorative molding and
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Oxblood lilies for fall color
If you live anywhere from the mid-Atlantic states south and west to Texas, oxblood lilies, Rhodophiala bifida, are an excellent way to add vivid pops of color to the garden at a time when
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DIY Bottle Tree
Yep, that's a 10 foot tall tree made out of different diameters of steel round rod complete with colored bottles my mom collected from friends and a few she purchased from the internet.
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Building a stylish support for granite
Our granite suffered a crack during installation, so we remedied the problem (and hopefully saved ourselves future cracks) with some rough cut cedar supports!
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Potting Bench
When we replaced the old front door on our 100 year old home, I couldn't bring myself to throw the old one away. This is how we transformed it into a potting bench with repurposed lumber
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Repurposed trees my son cut and made a fence for the backyard.
My son cut down alot of trees that were unwanted on the property and made a fence down the back yard. He used the stumps as the mains and the limbs as the spindles, it only cost around
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Natural Birdhouses
I make this using naturally weathered wood usually found in flood areas. They are fully functional with removable bottoms for cleanout and size perfect for the smaller songbirds of
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A way to add color and insulation to an old plaster wall without major construction.
I used insulation foam boards, cut into 15"x15" squares. Than I covered each with batting and fabric using duct tape. To hang on the wall I used double-sided velcro so they can be taken down to clean, or rearranged. It really made this drafty room so much warmer.
