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DIY pallet wall by Pretty Handy Girl via Hometalk.com.

Three Different Ways to Build a Pallet Wall

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Apr 08, 2013

If you're looking for a way to make an accent wall really pop, and if you want to give a room a rustic edge at the same time, a DIY pallet wall might be your jam. First, you're going...


Reclaimed weathered wood by Stikwood via Stickwood.com.

Stikwood: The New Peel and Stick Wood Paneling

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Feb 12, 2013

Almost everyone has a wall that doesn't look right, or a table, or the back of a kitchen island. Maybe it's an empty bedroom wall that makes the room look cold. Maybe it's a drab beige...


A Year Ago on Networx.com

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Feb 04, 2013

2012 A Guide to Heirloom Seed Catalogs: An organic farmer discusses the best of heirloom seed catalogs. 10 Uses for Plastic Pill Bottles: Save your plastic pill bottles, since...


Pallet sofa by Funky Junk Interiors via Hometalk.com.

Nine Pieces of Furniture Made from Shipping Pallets

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Jan 23, 2013

Shipping pallets are a plentiful source of wood to reclaim and build with. Since pallets are rough hewn, they lend themselves to rustic pieces of furniture, which happen to be in style...


Photo and ladder towel rack by Funky Junk Interiors via Hometalk.com.

Eight Great Ways to Reuse an Old Ladder

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Jan 22, 2013

The design potential of an old ladder is unlimited. Before you take an old ladder to the city dump, have a look at these creative DIY decor ideas, all fashioned from old ladders. ...


Farmhouse floor and photo by The Shabby Creek Cottage via Hometalk.com.

Hot Home Feature: Farmhouse Wood Floors

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Jan 21, 2013

Nothing could be cozier than farmhouse wood floors. Reclaimed floor boards from a barn that's been torn down are the ultimate in sustainable wood beauty. It's sort of crazy to think...


Old door bench by The House of Joyful Noise.

Five DIY Uses for Old Doors

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Jan 03, 2013

An old door is do-it-yourself gold. I never, ever advocate for holding onto stuff "just in case you might use it one day", except in the case of old doors. An old door can substitute...


via CindyM/Hometalk.com

Creative Ways To Use Branches, Twigs, and Sticks

Posted by Sayward Rebhal | Nov 14, 2012

I recently moved away from the progressive playground of Portland, Oregon, which among other things, is a city at the center of the “creative repurposing” trend. Strolling...