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Tag: flea market flip

Upcycled Shutter Serving Cart

  • By Joan
  • February 16, 2017
  • 9 Comments

Did you know that this is my 13th shutter project , and since I still have a bunch of shutters in my junk pile, it definitely won’t be my last.  You can find my gallery of shutter projects here. Not all … Continue Reading →

Metal File Box becomes a Bar Cart

  • By Joan
  • December 5, 2016
  • 4 Comments

It’s back to the flea market again today.  This time with a fun upcycle of the metal green file box. Can you see a bar cart? The metal green file box I found at the flea market wasn’t much too … Continue Reading →

Pallet Wood, Shutters and Thingamajigs

  • By Joan
  • October 31, 2016
  • 1 Comment

Welcome back and Happy Halloween.  I don’t look forward to Halloween as much as I used to…my kids are too old to go trick or treating, so whose candy stash am I going to raid? A girls got to have … Continue Reading →

Did your Tabletop Glass Break?

  • By Joan
  • September 26, 2016
  • 16 Comments

Did your tabletop glass break?  Do you need an inexpensive replacement? Did someone steal your glass and now you have to replace it? I actually fall into the last category…and that someone is me. I stole my glass. When I … Continue Reading →

DIY Boxwood Wreath and Vintage Window

  • By Joan
  • September 8, 2016
  • 4 Comments

Welcome back.  If power tools intimidate you, I have a project just for you; a diy boxwood wreath framed perfectly over top of an old vintage window. No power tools necessary!   Like a lot of my projects, I do have a bit of … Continue Reading →

Upcycled Hand Cart Coffee Table

  • By Joan
  • September 4, 2016
  • 17 Comments

Welcome back and Happy Labor Day Weekend. If you remember my trip to the 40 mile yard crawl a couple of week ago I showed you all my treasures and I promised you I would soon have a great makeover for … Continue Reading →

Little Red Drop Leaf Table

  • By Joan
  • June 13, 2016
  • 18 Comments

It was a warm spring evening, the sun was just beginning to set.  Thunder rumbled in the distance. Everything was quiet when suddenly the phone rings breaking the eerie stillness. The person on the other end of the line was … Continue Reading →

Antique Clothes Wringer Coffee Table

  • By Joan
  • May 16, 2016
  • 13 Comments

While shopping with my daughter-in-law, Steph, at a yard sale last summer we spied this great rack. I had no idea what it was, but I saw coffee table! I didn’t buy it.  I was just about to ask the … Continue Reading →

Wood Salad Bowl Makeover diy

  • By Joan
  • November 30, 2015
  • 15 Comments

I have a great diy for you today, a flea market or thrift store wooden salad bowl covered with sticks.  If you have a glue gun and a chop saw you are well on your way to making this project. … Continue Reading →

Curbside Chairs get a Makeover

  • By Joan
  • September 10, 2015
  • 28 Comments

Driving home from my local Home Depot one day, I spied this set of 5 beautiful dining chairs just sitting on the side of the road with a big sign…take me home, free! I didn’t happen to need dining chairs … Continue Reading →

Old Typewriter Desk gets a Makeover

  • By Joan
  • August 23, 2015
  • 21 Comments

Last year I wrote about the Route 11 Yard Crawl in Virginia and earlier in the month I had the pleasure of returning.  This time I was accompanied by not just my 2 sisters, but 2 sons as well as … Continue Reading →

Clock Table from a Flea Market Find

  • By Joan
  • March 30, 2015
  • 91 Comments

Last August I went with my sisters and my youngest son, Nathan, and we attempted to conquer the Route 11 Yard Crawl.  We made it through about 25 miles of the 40 mile yard sale before it was quitting time. … Continue Reading →

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Metal file cabinets get a makeover

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Pallet Wood Stars and Stripes for the 4th of July diy, Pallet Wood

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Pallet Wood Christmas Tree diy

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Repurposed Dresser Drawers

Repurposed Dresser Drawers

Pallet Wood Open Sign

Pallet Wood Open Sign with Lights 

Lantern diy, upcycled from old shutters

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Bed tray diy, Reclaimed Wood tray, Beach decor, Serving tray diy

Reclaimed Wood Bed Tray

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