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Posts tagged "diy for garage sale finds"

Holiday Before and After: My Mini Cabin Makover

If only we were on our way to this little place in a foresty spot up north. Well, maybe next year, but for now, my Christmas fantasy mini cabin is hanging on the kitchen wall above the counter top. I found the room box at the Goodwill in Denver for $5. In its original state... Read more »
By didurkes,
December 23, 2009 at 12:22 pm
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FREE Bed and a DIY Bed Makeover

Back in November, we talked about this sale on Fulton Street given by Emily Carlson, who’s dad was a long time antique seller in Chicago. While rummaging through the tons of stuff in Emily’s industrial loft, I discovered this cool old bed frame that I was lucky to purchase pre-sale. Here’s a look at the... Read more »
By didurkes,
December 18, 2009 at 11:49 am
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Help For Those Hopeless Garage Sale Finds

It happens to all of us—the scrappy chair or desk at the yard sale speaks to you, and you can’t resist.  Once you get it home, though, it feels like a big mistake.  Buyer’s remorse no more with Dan Oldejans and Christ Ekstrom, the fix-up wizards behind Beyond Repair. Beyond Repair is two guys who... Read more »
By didurkes,
November 12, 2009 at 8:58 am
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