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Add a little vintage to your shelves with these DIY retro phone bookends. Taking plastic on a second run. We love it.
Tutorial from A Beautiful Mess, here.
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Add a little vintage to your shelves with these DIY retro phone bookends. Taking plastic on a second run. We love it.

Tutorial from A Beautiful Mess, here.

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    • #phone
    • #rotary
    • #plastic
    • #vintage
    • #retro
    • #reuse
    • #reinvent
    • #upcycle
    • #DIY
    • #recycle
    • #thrift
    • #telephone
    • #bookends
    • #bookcase
    • #orgainze
    • #books
    • #shelf
    • #home
    • #decor
    • #unique
    • #forrage
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“If it is broken, don’t fix it.” Finding uses for odds, ends, bits, and all those in between.
From Lil Blue Boo.
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“If it is broken, don’t fix it.” Finding uses for odds, ends, bits, and all those in between.

From Lil Blue Boo.

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    • #broken
    • #china
    • #plate
    • #vase
    • #key ring
    • #upcycle
    • #reuse
    • #recycle
    • #reivent
    • #decor
    • #home
    • #vintage
    • #hipster
    • #forrage
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Catalogue this away: vintage library system turned home decor. Get more reusable card catalogue ideas here.
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Catalogue this away: vintage library system turned home decor. Get more reusable card catalogue ideas here.

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    • #reuse
    • #recycle
    • #upcycle
    • #card catalogue
    • #library
    • #vintage
    • #retro
    • #shabby chic
    • #furniture
    • #table
    • #home decor
    • #interior
    • #design
    • #DIY
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TEN REASONS TO JOIN FORRAGE
#7 - Because your grandma’s vintage chair could snag you an iPod.
You’re tired of the frilly prints and fading wood. Fortunately, value is subjective. As a Forrage trader, you decide what sells and for what “price.” In other words, that retro armchair might land you more than you think.
Sign-up to be a Forrage.com beta tester!
(Image from Sassafras Vintage Rentals).
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TEN REASONS TO JOIN FORRAGE

#7 - Because your grandma’s vintage chair could snag you an iPod.

You’re tired of the frilly prints and fading wood. Fortunately, value is subjective. As a Forrage trader, you decide what sells and for what “price.” In other words, that retro armchair might land you more than you think.

Sign-up to be a Forrage.com beta tester!

(Image from Sassafras Vintage Rentals).

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    • #vintage
    • #retro
    • #armchair
    • #chair
    • #home
    • #decor
    • #forrage
    • #trade
    • #swap
    • #ipod
    • #ipad
    • #iphone
    • #shabby chic
    • #beta
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Turn ordinary into awesome with a little elbow grease. Take this DIY project by, Design For Mankind, which transforms a standard folding chair into a retro gem. 
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Turn ordinary into awesome with a little elbow grease. Take this DIY project by, Design For Mankind, which transforms a standard folding chair into a retro gem. 

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    • #retro
    • #vintage
    • #80s
    • #90s
    • #neon
    • #chair
    • #folding
    • #wedding
    • #craft
    • #DIY
    • #project
    • #home
    • #decor
    • #reuse
    • #recycle
    • #upcycle
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Yes, another use for the ever-so-popular vintage suitcase. They just look cool, what can we say? You know Grandma Betty has got some stashed away next to the retro card table and rotary phone. Or perhaps a future Forrage member has a few ready for a fast trade…?
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Yes, another use for the ever-so-popular vintage suitcase. They just look cool, what can we say? You know Grandma Betty has got some stashed away next to the retro card table and rotary phone. Or perhaps a future Forrage member has a few ready for a fast trade…?

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    • #retro
    • #vintage
    • #suitcase
    • #shelves
    • #decor
    • #home
    • #interior
    • #design
    • #reuse
    • #recycle
    • #forrage
    • #trade
    • #swap
    • #travel
    • #upcycle
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Turning phone booths into book booths. A fantastic swapping method executed through a lost venue. Brilliant.
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Turning phone booths into book booths. A fantastic swapping method executed through a lost venue. Brilliant.

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    • #phone booth
    • #book
    • #swap
    • #trade
    • #reuse
    • #recycle
    • #upcycle
    • #call
    • #vintage
    • #red
    • #read
    • #library
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Floppy driven. Whatever it takes.
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Floppy driven. Whatever it takes.

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    • #floppy drive
    • #floppy disk
    • #old
    • #ancient
    • #retro
    • #vintage
    • #computer
    • #technology
    • #planter
    • #garden
    • #decor
    • #home
    • #herbs
    • #succulents
    • #wedding
    • #party
    • #centerpiece
    • #reuse
    • #recycle
    • #upcycle
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It’s teatime - all the time - with these DIY reusable tea bags. If you’re a big tea drinker, reduce your teabag waste with these little beauties. Great for parties or gifts.

Drink up!

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    • #tea
    • #teabag
    • #reuse
    • #recycle
    • #upcycle
    • #fabric
    • #party
    • #wedding
    • #gift
    • #holidays
    • #teatime
    • #present
    • #entertain
    • #decor
    • #design
    • #art
    • #vintage
    • #retro
    • #shabby chic
    • #cloth
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DIY natural vintage coat rack by Jen French. A super simple project using antique hooks screwed into a salvaged tree branch. Like!

More here.

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    • #tree
    • #branch
    • #hooks
    • #coat hanger
    • #wall
    • #decor
    • #natural
    • #vintage
    • #retro
    • #gothic
    • #shabby chic
    • #home
    • #DIY
    • #reuse
    • #recycle
    • #salvage
    • #upcycle
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Teatime in the garden never looked so appealing.
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Teatime in the garden never looked so appealing.

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    • #tea
    • #teatime
    • #vintage
    • #retro
    • #grow
    • #garden
    • #yard
    • #decor
    • #home
    • #plant
    • #herbs
    • #plants
    • #green
    • #staircase
    • #reuse
    • #recycle
    • #upcycle
    • #reinvent
    • #reclaim
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An unused frame can prove quite handy for a number of projects - in this case, a decorative serving tray. Turn your world upside down and you may find buried treasure right in your own home.
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An unused frame can prove quite handy for a number of projects - in this case, a decorative serving tray. Turn your world upside down and you may find buried treasure right in your own home.

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    • #tray
    • #frame
    • #serving
    • #party
    • #tea time
    • #wedding
    • #DIY
    • #vintage
    • #retro
    • #gold
    • #teacup
    • #reuse
    • #recycle
    • #upcycle
    • #reinvent
    • #reclaim
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If you live anywhere near Lichfield Staffordshire, UK, check out furniture painting classes offered by Ruby Rhino! Learn how to enhance discarded or trashed furniture. Great!

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    • #recycle
    • #upcycle
    • #ruby rhino
    • #trash
    • #reclaim
    • #decor
    • #furniture
    • #painting
    • #home
    • #design
    • #UK
    • #classes
    • #vintage
    • #retro
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Get creative with maps. They’re detailed, interesting, and can add the illusion of vintage or texture to many items. Great inspiration here!
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Get creative with maps. They’re detailed, interesting, and can add the illusion of vintage or texture to many items. Great inspiration here!

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    • #map
    • #texture
    • #vintage
    • #retro
    • #DIY
    • #project
    • #craft
    • #upcycle
    • #recycle
    • #reuse
    • #travel
    • #topographic
    • #decor
    • #home
    • #design
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These DIY Color Blocked Coasters are an awesome way to spruce up your drink table. Try simple affordable coasters - or even some unused, unexciting ones you have lying around.
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These DIY Color Blocked Coasters are an awesome way to spruce up your drink table. Try simple affordable coasters - or even some unused, unexciting ones you have lying around.

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    • #coaster
    • #drink
    • #beverage
    • #table
    • #neon
    • #triangle
    • #tribal
    • #pastel
    • #aqua
    • #coral
    • #vintage
    • #retro
    • #summer
    • #party
    • #wedding
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