I love old crocks, like this 12-gallon stoneware crock given to me by my grandmother. It had lost its original top, so I decide to make one from some old wood that would turn an empty crock into, well, take a look and see for yourself . . . .
After gluing together some old boards
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I picked up this inexpensive tile-top wine rack recently, with a couple of ideas of how I could turn it into something very special with just a few simple modifications.
I had the option of either buying an unfinished wooden top from a home improvement store, or gluing together and
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We’ve all seen them, perhaps even have a few of our own stuck away in the garage: old picture frames. Too good to throw away, but we know we’re probably not going to need them to hold our next Renoir. So, why not find a new use for them? If you want to see what I came up with for
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When a case of wine came up for bid at a charity auction last year, I sensed my wife Leigh Ann was just as excited about the wooden case as she was about the wine. There were still bottles left in the box when she announced last week that she wanted to turn it into an indoor herb garden. If you’d like to see how she transformed an ordinary pine box into this colorful collection of herbs, just keep on reading….
