{"id":126,"date":"2009-01-30T20:47:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-30T20:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lawnandhome.com\/blog\/?p=126"},"modified":"2013-02-20T11:12:00","modified_gmt":"2013-02-20T17:12:00","slug":"old-junk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lawnandhome.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/old-junk\/","title":{"rendered":"Old Junk"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a> Here is some more dollar decorating. Just cool and useless junk that others were selling very cheap. Old cameras, film, postcards, pictures, and a wooden picture viewer (second shelf on right). On top is an old mantle clock and some old alarm clocks. The cabinet I got for free at a burn job. The roof had caved in and punctured the glass out of it. I had to install a new 1\/4″ oak back and new shelves (pine 1″x8″ ‘s with rounded fronts and stained oak color), and the whole thing had to be stripped. Added new glass and polyurethaned<\/span> it. It was a cheap restoration. Notice the decorative “acorn” on the front legs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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This old trunk was a nice find. I came upon a several garage sales on one block. I noticed that this other guy was following and trying to race me, so I decided to skip a few to get up the road quicker. We got down to the last two garage sales, and he went to one and I went to the other. As we met back in the street, he commented that we were after antique junk. After talking a while, I asked him what was up with the four trunks in his truck bed. He said that he bought them all for $3.00. Then he asked if I wanted to buy one for $5.00 each. They were nasty and wreaked with must and mold. I picked this one with the intention to leave it outside under the porch to set flower pots on. After getting it home, my wife found a website that told you how to clean these old trunks. After cleaning, this is the treasure that we ended up with.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Here is some more dollar decorating. Just cool and useless junk that others were selling very cheap. Old cameras, film, postcards, pictures, and a wooden picture viewer (second shelf on right). On top is an old mantle clock and some…<\/span><\/p>\n

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