This wooden frame is one of the most pathetic things I’ve ever saved from a dumpster. Just look at her! Boring, unfinished wood, water damage and terrible, crude uneven wood carving. She was a disaster. Someone donated her to the ... [ Read More ]
Love Squared
I “love” these fun signs! I found the wood in my mom’s bonfire wood pile. I swear my eye just wanders around looking for junk that can be saved; it’s as instinctive as kissing my kids sweet faces. I can’t ... [ Read More ]
outdoor coffee table
I've got a brand new coffee table for my back deck! Here it is, in its funky junky glory: A friend from ReHouse found this laminated little table on the side of the road and picked it up for me. I like to have friends who think of me when they ... [ Read More ]
Broken Mirror Frame into a Chalkboard
I found this crazy gold plastic frame one day when I was taking a walk around the neighborhood. It was a year or so ago, because Grace was still in a stroller and I was able to balance the frame (just barely) on the back of the stroller and get ... [ Read More ]
Tiny little dress to tiny little purse
One of Kaylee’s favorite dresses was worn out. This girl plays hard in her dresses! I looked it over to see if it could/ should be salvaged in some way, and my first thought was to turn it into a skirt. That would have been ... [ Read More ]
Every Family is Awesome, #2
If you saw this creepy picture in a pile of free junk, would you have grabbed it? It is a solid piece of wood with a funky carved edge all the way around it, but that’s pretty much the only thing worth mentioning. It came with a ... [ Read More ]