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Barnwood Media Tower

July 16, 2012 By Beckie

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Brooke from Killer B Designs couldn’t help but get excited when she got her hands on a bunch of old wood from a broken ranch fence. The grayed boards were perfect for building a rustic media tower and only required the purchase of a few 1x2s for a frame. Brooke says, “The best part about {…Read More…}

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Rustic Wood Cooler

June 27, 2012 By Beckie

Brooke from Killer b. Designs loved the idea of adding a rustic cooler to her patio but was turned off by the high prices. So Brooke and her hubby joined forces to transform this old cooler. They hid away the ugly green plastic with a frame built by 2x2s and some reclaimed fence posts found {…Read More…}

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Reclaimed Wood Bench

April 28, 2012 By Beckie

Jessica from Running With Scissors has gotten a lot of use from the pile of junk that the previous owners of her home left behind. For this project, she used a bunch of 2x3s that were once the supports for lattice that surrounded the porch. Jessica sanded and stained all her scrap wood and then {…Read More…}

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Barnwood Sign with Quote

April 17, 2012 By Beckie

Angie from The Country Chic Cottage created a sign from barnwood in honor of her love for the Hunger Games. She started with some gloriously weathered barnwood that was pieced together to create a pallet-like sign. Angie dry brushed on her paint, using vinyl letters cut from her Silhouette for the quote. Even if you {…Read More…}

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Reclaimed Wood Ladder Shelf

March 16, 2012 By Beckie

After demolishing her old garage, Jenn from A Jennuine Life had a supply of reclaimed wood just waiting to be turned into something fabulous. You know that wood worn to perfection by the weather is something to get excited about! Jenn had plans for the pile of boards to become a rustic ladder shelf for {…Read More…}

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Barn Wood Picture Frames

March 16, 2012 By Beckie

I have recently added a few more rustic elements to my usually traditional/modern décor. One project from Infarrantly Creative started as old fence posts from my neighbor’s trash pile. They had a gorgeous patina from days spent weathering the elements. With just a few mitered cuts, I was able to easily turn the slats into {…Read More…}

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