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• The EASIEST Thrift Shop Re-purpose EVER!
  on Apr 19, 2016 in Re-purposing Thrift Store Finds Upcycling
  A thrift shopping trip earlier this year netted this one Demco retro deco style metal bookend from the 1970's.  This before pic was quite blurry in my dark laundry room.  The color is beige.   I had purchased my first can of Krylon Chalky Spr...
• From Spring Junk Yard to Summer Junk Garden
  on Apr 17, 2016 in Flower Gardening Garden Junk
  Spring comes late to northern Minnesota.  Our snow was gone early this season, but the temps had been cold until the end of last week when we finally got a taste of the 70's.  My husband and I raked our lawn on Saturday, and I dug in my flower...
• Milk & Cream Company Framed Stenciled Sign
  on Apr 11, 2016 in Signs Stenciling Thrift Store Finds
  I purchased this square frame at a thrift shop last year.  It and unfinished frame that I stained with the vinegar and steel wool grayish stain.  Then I never did anything else with it, until now, when I found a square of Russian birch plywood (for...
• Four New Thrift Shop Upcycles
  on Apr 9, 2016 in Re-purposing Stenciling Thrift Store Finds Upcycling
  This primitive country wooden flag got a new look with Rustoleum Heirloom White Paint and Old Sign Stencils Getaway Collection Stencils.Read more »...
• My First Garden Junk Project of 2016!
  on Apr 3, 2016 in Garden Junk Re-purposing Upcycling
  I love it when my junk finds do double duty inside AND outside!  Like this old weathered window frame with attached sill.  It was a perfect Christmas mantel anchor last December!Read more »...
• Easy & Fun Special Date Signs
  on Mar 28, 2016 in Signs Stenciling
  I put away most of my craft supplies last week to straighten up the house for the Easter holiday weekend, but I did manage to make some easy birth date signs for my family.Read more »...
• Miniature Vintage Iron Display Made with Thrift Shop Finds
  on Mar 20, 2016 in Re-purposing Thrift Store Finds Upcycling Vintage
  I think I have shared with you before that I am NOT a  builder.  This tutorial will help other non-builder's make fun pieces for decorating their homes.  This display shelf project started with this small ironing board and napkin holder purcha...
• Updating My Picket Fence Shelf
  on Mar 16, 2016 in Stenciling Upcycling
  I purchased this little picket shelf at a craft sale 15-20 years ago,Read more »...
• Self Rising Flour Sign with Knick of Time Stencil!
  on Mar 12, 2016 in Signs Stenciling
  This $1 garage sale rolling pin inspired my latest project.Read more »...
• Thrift Shop Pitcher Plaque Makeover
  on Mar 6, 2016 in Stenciling Thrift Store Finds Upcycling
  I purchased this wooden pitcher wall plaque at the thrift shop a couple weeks ago for $2.  The artwork is lovely but the country blue color and busy floral pattern dated the piece.  Here's the makeover and HOW I DID IT:Read more »...

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