Copyright (c) 2009 CraftStylish.com en-us JUNKMARKET Style - Junkermidge's posts http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/profile/junkermidge Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:46:56 -0500 JUNKMARKET Style - Junkermidge's posts http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/assets/images/rss_logo.gif http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/profile/junkermidge Sun, 15 Nov 2009 10:02:32 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/18148/feeling-a-little-starry-eyed http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/18148/feeling-a-little-starry-eyed Posted by junkermidge
Like many of you, I already have Christmas on the brain.  So when I was perusing my local online auction, all things red were jumping out at me.  One particular listing caught my eye... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/18148/feeling-a-little-starry-eyed Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:24:28 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/15772/another-9-11-tribute http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/15772/another-9-11-tribute Posted by junkermidge
AB's post inspired me to think about how I could make something in honor of 9-ll.  I didn't personally know any victims, but I don't think any American wasn't affected by it. I really like... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/15772/another-9-11-tribute Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:22:18 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/15642/dont-be-chicken-guess-what-this-used-to-be http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/15642/dont-be-chicken-guess-what-this-used-to-be Posted by junkermidge
DON'T VIEW PHOTO 5 IF YOU WANT IT TO BE A SURPRISE!  I'll post the answer later.  But I'll bet most of you already know what this coffee table began it's life asnbsp... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/15642/dont-be-chicken-guess-what-this-used-to-be Sun, 30 Aug 2009 09:31:01 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/15298/just-a-little-more-to-snack-on http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/15298/just-a-little-more-to-snack-on Posted by junkermidge
My last post had some ideas that some of you might feel are a little "out there", so I thought I'd show you one of my ideas that didn't get included.  This one is a little more tame.  ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/15298/just-a-little-more-to-snack-on Sat, 29 Aug 2009 07:00:00 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/15227/i-dont-know-why-this-caged-bird-would-sing http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/15227/i-dont-know-why-this-caged-bird-would-sing Posted by junkermidge
but it was calling out "Eat me!  Eat me!"  After missing out on all the Oronoco fun I was feeling a little sorry for myself -- especially about missing out on the Junk... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/15227/i-dont-know-why-this-caged-bird-would-sing Sun, 23 Aug 2009 18:29:52 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/15032/so-much-junk-so-much-to-say-so-little-time http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/15032/so-much-junk-so-much-to-say-so-little-time Posted by junkermidge
Okay.  I love me my junk!  I don't think that's a secret to anyone.  Including my town's planning committee of the local fair.  I was very privileged and excited to be asked... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/15032/so-much-junk-so-much-to-say-so-little-time Thu, 16 Jul 2009 13:04:47 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/13524/welcome-to-my-cottagemaybe http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/13524/welcome-to-my-cottagemaybe Posted by junkermidge
Okay, I don't really HAVE a cottage...yet.  But someday I will, and I'll welcome guests with this fun innertube welcome "wreath" hanging from an old oar stuck in a bucket of sand.  The... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/13524/welcome-to-my-cottagemaybe Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:39:48 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/12989/ladder-arbor http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/12989/ladder-arbor Posted by junkermidge
Time issues, space issues, extensive heat, and poison ivy, among other things have keep me out of my shop the last couple weeks.  Anxious to make stuff, but also anxious to post! So I came... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/12989/ladder-arbor Sat, 30 May 2009 17:48:32 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/11718/just-having-some-graduation-fun http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/11718/just-having-some-graduation-fun Posted by junkermidge
Ever wonder what happens to all those graduation caps that go flying up in the air?  Well, some of them get retrieved and some of them go orphaned only to be picked up by the school... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/11718/just-having-some-graduation-fun Sun, 24 May 2009 11:39:10 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/11425/another-album-challenge-entry-sort-of http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/11425/another-album-challenge-entry-sort-of Posted by junkermidge
When the album challenge was announced, my immediate thought was "ooh, I'll make a table similar to the one I made before".  Well time got away from me and I still haven't made anything new for... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/11425/another-album-challenge-entry-sort-of Fri, 22 May 2009 22:11:39 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/11354/take-another-little-piece-of-my-junkers-heart-windchime http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/11354/take-another-little-piece-of-my-junkers-heart-windchime Posted by junkermidge
When the record challenge was issued, I passed the news on to my family and asked for their thoughts on what musician I might be.  The only concensus reached was John Denver.  So... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/11354/take-another-little-piece-of-my-junkers-heart-windchime Sat, 16 May 2009 01:42:42 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/11159/where-do-you-keep-a-keyboard-in-a-piano-of-course http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/11159/where-do-you-keep-a-keyboard-in-a-piano-of-course Posted by junkermidge
A local senior center had an old player piano for me if I wanted it.  So I took it but had to dismantle it on location first.  I wasn't sure at first what I wanted to do with all the parts... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/11159/where-do-you-keep-a-keyboard-in-a-piano-of-course Sat, 09 May 2009 23:17:38 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/10972/my-first-potting-bench http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/10972/my-first-potting-bench Posted by junkermidge
I just finished my first potting bench!  I used an old door for the back and lumber for the rest and painted to compliment the door.  I cut a hole in the top to hold an enamel bowl.  I... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/10972/my-first-potting-bench Wed, 06 May 2009 01:01:31 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/10857/this-jewelry-is-just-a-bunch-of-junk http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/10857/this-jewelry-is-just-a-bunch-of-junk Posted by junkermidge
I've decided to jump on board the jewelry making bandwagon -- partly because Mother's Day is nearing, and partly because I saw such a cool fork pendant necklace in the Salvage Studio book.  This... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/10857/this-jewelry-is-just-a-bunch-of-junk Fri, 01 May 2009 18:41:28 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/10736/my-latest-creation-am-i-still-having-fun-or-am-i-just-losing-it http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/10736/my-latest-creation-am-i-still-having-fun-or-am-i-just-losing-it Posted by junkermidge
Saw a similar garden lady on another site and thought it was kind of fun.  But that one had a head they cut from plywood and then painted the face.  I didn't want to work that hard, so... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/10736/my-latest-creation-am-i-still-having-fun-or-am-i-just-losing-it Wed, 29 Apr 2009 18:12:16 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/10635/who-needs-a-scarecrow-when-youve-got-a-gardening-angel http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/10635/who-needs-a-scarecrow-when-youve-got-a-gardening-angel Posted by junkermidge
Okay, so I've got a thing for angels.  This is my first full size one, and it's made for hanging out in a garden.  I didn't have a good place to display it (sorry) so I posed it... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/10635/who-needs-a-scarecrow-when-youve-got-a-gardening-angel Mon, 27 Apr 2009 19:47:56 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/10587/garden-totems http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/10587/garden-totems Posted by junkermidge
I first saw garden totems in an earlier post of Chovey's.  Then I saw other garden totems here and there and thought I'd like to try some.  These are a few I came up with. As you can see... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/10587/garden-totems Sat, 11 Apr 2009 09:47:20 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/10009/spring-flowers-light-up-my-day http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/10009/spring-flowers-light-up-my-day Posted by junkermidge
I was blessed to have a great turnout at my sale last weekend, due to some well-timed publicity I received (front-page feature on Sunday's Home & Garden section).  A new customer... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/10009/spring-flowers-light-up-my-day Thu, 09 Apr 2009 19:31:55 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/9972/let-the-music-move-you http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/9972/let-the-music-move-you Posted by junkermidge
I was given an old player to do something with, so I dismantled it.  The part used in this project was pretty cool and the sections move up and down as you turn the knob.  nbspI... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/9972/let-the-music-move-you Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:47:34 -0400 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/9152/spirit-in-the-sky http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/9152/spirit-in-the-sky Posted by junkermidge
This birdhouse didn't make it into my last batch of funky birdhouses.  It's made from a 45 glued to a carved wooden bowl that I painted black.  The title of the record is "Spirit in... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/9152/spirit-in-the-sky Thu, 05 Mar 2009 22:44:11 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/8953/easy-project-for-a-fun-planter http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/8953/easy-project-for-a-fun-planter Posted by junkermidge
Just a simple, fun little project for holding plants or flowers.  I used an old cupboard door and attached one of those thingys that are for playing that yard game where you... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/8953/easy-project-for-a-fun-planter Sat, 21 Feb 2009 08:22:05 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/8475/angel-in-the-outfield http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/8475/angel-in-the-outfield Posted by junkermidge
I'm a big fan of baseball/softball and angels.  It just seemed a natural to put them together. ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/8475/angel-in-the-outfield Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:25:05 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/8294/a-project-you-can-really-hook-your-wagon-to http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/8294/a-project-you-can-really-hook-your-wagon-to Posted by junkermidge
Super easy and fun project! If you have one of those wooden sided wagons that the kids no longer can use, turn it into a practical piece for their room, by the back door, or even in your... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/8294/a-project-you-can-really-hook-your-wagon-to Wed, 11 Feb 2009 18:45:13 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/8077/waterski-seating-projects http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/8077/waterski-seating-projects Posted by junkermidge
Obviously, this is not one of my current projects (note the beautiful background).  It does feel pretty nice around here the last couple of days, but not THAT nice.  This was one of my... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/8077/waterski-seating-projects Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:39:03 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/7546/finishing-my-shutter-headboard http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/7546/finishing-my-shutter-headboard Posted by junkermidge
This headboard has been finished for some time now, but I never REALLY finished it.  It didn't bother me before, but with my growing appreciation for details, I feel the need to add the... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/7546/finishing-my-shutter-headboard Mon, 02 Feb 2009 08:34:58 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/7231/a-few-projects-that-are-truly-for-the-birds http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/7231/a-few-projects-that-are-truly-for-the-birds Posted by junkermidge
I've been playing around with some ideas for unconventional birdhouses.  And since this is the day when we all start to wonder when spring will arrive, I thought it'd be a good time to... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/7231/a-few-projects-that-are-truly-for-the-birds Wed, 28 Jan 2009 18:05:50 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/7189/corner-shelf-from-old-door http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/7189/corner-shelf-from-old-door Posted by junkermidge
Here's another example of how the same idea you've seen before looks different in the hands of a different crafter and by using different materials.  I've seen similar projects beautifully... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/7189/corner-shelf-from-old-door Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:18:35 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/6488/is-this-the-year-i-finally-get-organized http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/6488/is-this-the-year-i-finally-get-organized Posted by junkermidge
Right up there each year on my list is the goal of becoming more organized.  I don't know if these will do the trick, but they sure couldn't hurt.  And I think they're kind of cute... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/6488/is-this-the-year-i-finally-get-organized Sat, 10 Jan 2009 10:52:35 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/6059/3-chair-bench http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/6059/3-chair-bench Posted by junkermidge
I've made a couple of these 3 chair benches and people seem to really like them.    Different chairs, color, and seat coverings can completely change how it looks.  So each... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/6059/3-chair-bench Sun, 04 Jan 2009 23:44:23 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/6056/a-couple-fun-winter-shelving-projects http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/6056/a-couple-fun-winter-shelving-projects Posted by junkermidge
I made this set of shelves using old skis as the back board.  Many of the skis I had were  either red, white, or blue, so I chose ones with those colors.  The shleves were just basic... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/6056/a-couple-fun-winter-shelving-projects Sat, 03 Jan 2009 15:23:38 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/5971/pssst-dont-tell-anyone-but http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/5971/pssst-dont-tell-anyone-but Posted by junkermidge
I think this is my favorite of all my projects.  I don't know why (and my husband certainly doesn't agree).  It's just fun.  It's a gossip bench constructed from old ladder... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/5971/pssst-dont-tell-anyone-but Fri, 26 Dec 2008 18:25:50 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/5629/towering-blast-from-the-past http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/5629/towering-blast-from-the-past Posted by junkermidge
Feeling a bit nostalgic, so I thought I'd post one more of my past projects.  This baseball bat headboard turned out pretty cute and is perfect for a little boysnbsproomnbsp... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/5629/towering-blast-from-the-past Fri, 26 Dec 2008 16:50:35 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/5622/thinking-big http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/5622/thinking-big Posted by junkermidge
This was one of the first things I made when I decided to be a full-time junker.  I felt like I needed something big.  And this fits the bill -- a couch made from 3 old... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/5622/thinking-big Sat, 20 Dec 2008 20:10:50 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/5451/still-playing-with-lamps http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/5451/still-playing-with-lamps Posted by junkermidge
The fun thing about lamps is that pretty much anything can be converted into a lamp.  If you can't think of a project for something... make a lamp.  So I've been experimenting with... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/5451/still-playing-with-lamps Thu, 18 Dec 2008 19:33:34 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/5336/the-city-floor-lamp-and-the-country-floor-lamp http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/5336/the-city-floor-lamp-and-the-country-floor-lamp Posted by junkermidge
I've been in lamp mode lately and these are a couple floor lamps I made.  Floor lamp #3 turned out to be a "learning experience" lamp and you won't be seeing that one.  But #1 and 2... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/5336/the-city-floor-lamp-and-the-country-floor-lamp Wed, 17 Dec 2008 21:37:17 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4991/easy-holiday-coat-rack http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4991/easy-holiday-coat-rack Posted by junkermidge
You have holiday guests coming over.  Many people equals many coats (at least it does in Michigan).  Oh, sure, they could toss them on your bed, but wouldn't it be more... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4991/easy-holiday-coat-rack Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:20:51 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4989/putting-a-little-mush-into-christmas http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4989/putting-a-little-mush-into-christmas Posted by junkermidge
I've been trying to work on my display skills (or lack thereof).  This is my latest attempt.  It's an old authentic wooden dogsled from either Alaska or the U.P.   I tried to... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4989/putting-a-little-mush-into-christmas Fri, 12 Dec 2008 22:32:25 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4947/this-little-tables-got-game http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4947/this-little-tables-got-game Posted by junkermidge
Ok, so this isn't exactly a Christmas project. But if you're looking to spruce up your game room for all those holiday guests who'll be hanging around, this project couldn't be easier or more... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4947/this-little-tables-got-game Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:53:53 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4808/rustic-candelier-dooded-up-for-christmas http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4808/rustic-candelier-dooded-up-for-christmas Posted by junkermidge
Thought I'd try doing a little Christmas embellishing.  This is a candelier that I'm pretty fond of and I wanted to add some holiday cheer.  Because there are candles above, I put a ring... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4808/rustic-candelier-dooded-up-for-christmas Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:11:16 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4669/no-wonder-this-took-so-long-its-three-things-in-one http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4669/no-wonder-this-took-so-long-its-three-things-in-one Posted by junkermidge
I got out all my lamp "stuff" and planned on making several lamps and putting a few in one post.  But after taking FOREVER to do this one lamp, I thought I'd post it because finishing... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4669/no-wonder-this-took-so-long-its-three-things-in-one Fri, 05 Dec 2008 19:22:15 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4520/great-for-gift-giving-fun-easy-photo-displays http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4520/great-for-gift-giving-fun-easy-photo-displays Posted by junkermidge
The spiral photo holder idea is everywhere.  They can go into all kinds of items.  Here's a few ways you could do it. ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4520/great-for-gift-giving-fun-easy-photo-displays Fri, 05 Dec 2008 19:10:43 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4515/a-few-more-borrowed-ideas http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4515/a-few-more-borrowed-ideas Posted by junkermidge
Though not an exact copy, the wheel photo display is based on one that Junk Market did.  JM used one big wheel, but I used 4 smaller wheels (only because I didn't have a big wheel that... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4515/a-few-more-borrowed-ideas Fri, 05 Dec 2008 18:52:50 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4509/a-few-borrowed-ideas http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4509/a-few-borrowed-ideas Posted by junkermidge
While it's fun to come up with original ideas, sometimes you see someone elses good stuff and just have to "borrow" it.  The buckets suspended from a pulley with flowers was an idea I saw... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4509/a-few-borrowed-ideas Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:19:50 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4199/christmas-angels-junk-style http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4199/christmas-angels-junk-style Posted by junkermidge
Here are some angels I made from miscellaneous junk -- old table legs, bedposts, tabletops (cut in half), shelves, shelf brackets, spindles, doodads from wherever.  Inbspassembled... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4199/christmas-angels-junk-style Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:06:40 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4194/christmas-card-display-idea http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4194/christmas-card-display-idea Posted by junkermidge
It's always a challenge to come up with ideas for storing and displaying the season's influx of Christmas cards.  I had a tall, skinny shutter (probably half of a bi-fold closet doornbspwith... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/4194/christmas-card-display-idea Tue, 25 Nov 2008 17:08:04 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3914/another-dessert-stand-just-my-version http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3914/another-dessert-stand-just-my-version Posted by junkermidge
Ok, stacked dessert servers aren't anything new, these are just my versions.  They say presentation is everything, and it's amazing how much more appetizing the food looksnbspwhen... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3914/another-dessert-stand-just-my-version Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:46:57 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3906/pottery-barn-knockoff-junk-style http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3906/pottery-barn-knockoff-junk-style Posted by junkermidge
I saw something similar at Pottery Barn and thought "It looks like a couple ladders with boards across.......wait a minute".  So..   I had the matching boards already for the shelves... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3906/pottery-barn-knockoff-junk-style Sun, 23 Nov 2008 20:00:00 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3667/hardware-angel-ornaments http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3667/hardware-angel-ornaments Posted by junkermidge
It dawned on me that hinges kinda look like wings. So, I pulled out my hinge box and discovered that hinge pins would be good for the body. I epoxyed together. Decided they... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3667/hardware-angel-ornaments Sat, 22 Nov 2008 19:54:50 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3735/twinkle-twinkle-big-star http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3735/twinkle-twinkle-big-star Posted by junkermidge
I was thinking up ideas for a topper for my junk tree and decided I needed a star.  I thought I would cut up a couple yardsticks to do it.  Then I thought "Hey, why cut up perfectly good... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3735/twinkle-twinkle-big-star Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:27:19 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3639/oh-did-you-think-these-were-vintage-radios http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3639/oh-did-you-think-these-were-vintage-radios Posted by junkermidge
These were radios, once upon a time.  And there is still music inside, only now it's because they are CD holders. ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3639/oh-did-you-think-these-were-vintage-radios Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:22:10 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3633/primitive-bench http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3633/primitive-bench Posted by junkermidge
This is one of my very favorite projects I've done.  The bench is made from a $1 auction buy.  No one wanted it because it was very old and no one was sure what it was. But... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3633/primitive-bench Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:08:38 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3617/mirrors-mirrors-on-the-wall-which-is-the-fairest-of-them-all http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3617/mirrors-mirrors-on-the-wall-which-is-the-fairest-of-them-all Posted by junkermidge
I saw the iron wheel at an auction and was drooling over it the whole time.  When the auction was ending with them overlooking it, I said "Hey, what about that."  They said "WAIT.  We... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3617/mirrors-mirrors-on-the-wall-which-is-the-fairest-of-them-all Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:21:16 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3508/just-some-footstool-fun http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3508/just-some-footstool-fun Posted by junkermidge
Just a fun little piece for the holidays, it could be a footstool or an extra seat for little holiday guests.  It's a red pop crate that I added stubby spindle feet.  Made a... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3508/just-some-footstool-fun Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:06:43 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3503/greet-your-holiday-guests-with-a-little-fun http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3503/greet-your-holiday-guests-with-a-little-fun Posted by junkermidge
These whimsical easels are a great way to welcome holidays guests. Set them by the front door, in the foyer, or wherever.  Use a board painted with chalkboard paint as I did with mine for... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3503/greet-your-holiday-guests-with-a-little-fun Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:10:44 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3349/dont-throw-out-those-old-cribs http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3349/dont-throw-out-those-old-cribs Posted by junkermidge
I can't really say this is mine, but it's a project I helped my friend make from her husband's baby crib from 60 years ago.  There was adorable artwork (circus themed) onnbspeachnbspend... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3349/dont-throw-out-those-old-cribs Sat, 15 Nov 2008 01:02:35 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3274/sled-serving-table http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3274/sled-serving-table Posted by junkermidge
This easy project can add some extra surface area for hosting those holiday parties.  Originally I planned on using an old ironing board base but found that it did not fit.  The bar stools... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3274/sled-serving-table Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:50:00 -0500 http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3272/drum-side-table http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3272/drum-side-table Posted by junkermidge
I had this drum in storage and decided Christmas is the perfect time to put it to use.  It needed a little cleaning and I redded it up a bit for the holidays.  I mounted some stubby, little... ]]> http://www.junkmarketstyle.com/item/3272/drum-side-table