Diamonds In The Rough! is my weekly feature, where I show you the treasures that I find from garage sales, thrift stores and antique stores.
Here goes...
for every gallon of hot water in a sink lined with aluminum foil. Then set your sterling silver in the water on the foil and a chemical reaction happens. Within about 5 minutes or so, you have a clean silver product without the hard work.
So after cleaning this, I also got a heavy tray at a garage sale and cleaned it too.
And lastly...Look what I found for $10! See the shoe box? It is full of crystals.Here goes...
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This $1 handled frame will become a beautiful French tray next week! |
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A 25¢ oil can that will be put in my mall booth. |
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A brand new table with glass, $2. Remember when I made the top of one into a clock? (below) This time I will keep this and use it to elevate a Christmas Tree. |
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Table top made into a faux clock. |
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Two more feed sacks from the antique mall. |
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A frame to transform someday soon. |
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A silver butter bowl with lid, 40¢ |
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Same dish...just cleaned my new way...see below. |
Remember my post on a new EASY way to clean silver? You can see it HERE. Basically you just pour in hot water and 4 tablespoons of this product...
for every gallon of hot water in a sink lined with aluminum foil. Then set your sterling silver in the water on the foil and a chemical reaction happens. Within about 5 minutes or so, you have a clean silver product without the hard work.
So after cleaning this, I also got a heavy tray at a garage sale and cleaned it too.
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$1 heavy silver tray |
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Oh this is a keeper now that it is all clean. |
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Out with the bigger tray and in with the better quality one! |
So this needs rewired, which I can do, but also this could be an opportunity for greater things like my version of this...
NOTE: You should be able to click on most of the pictures to enlarge to see further details.
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Metamorphosis Monday @ Between Naps On The Porch
Motivate Me Monday @ Keeping It Simple
Creative Blogger's Party @ Homemaker On A Dime
Making The World Cuter @ Making The World Cuter
Amaze Me Monday @ Dittle Dattle
Twice Owned Tuesday @ House Of Grace
Nifty Thrifty Tuesday @ Coastal Charm
Time to Shine Tuesday @ A Diamond in the Stuff
Tuesday Treasures @ My Uncommon Slice of Suburbia
Trash 2 Treasure @ Sassy Sites
Power Of Paint @ Domestically Speaking
Swing Into Spring Wednesday @ DIY by Design
White Wednesday @ Faded Charm
Wow Us Wednesday @ Savvy Southern Style
Piece of Work Wednesday @ Primitive & Proper
Good Life Wednesday @ A Beach Cottage
Open House Thursday @ No Minimalist Here
Strut Your Stuff Thursday @ Somewhat Simple
Transformation Thursday @ The Shabby Chic Cottage
From Trash To Treasure Thursday @ Alchemy Fine Living
100 Ideas Under $100 @ Beyond The Picket Fence
Cottage Flora Thursday @ Fishtail Cottage
Show And Tell Friday @ My Romantic Home
Furniture Feature Friday @ Miss Mustard Seed
Remodelaholic Friday @ Remodelaholic
Frugal Friday @ Shabby Nest
Look What I Found Friday @ Vintage Revivals
Feathered Nest Friday @ French Country Cottage
Vintage Inspiration Friday @ Common Ground
Weekend WrapUp Party @ Tatertots and Jello
Saturday Nite Special @ Funky Junk Interiors
Show and Tell Saturday @ Be Different, Act Normal
Any Link Goes Party @ Bacon Time With The Hungry Hungry Hypo
Sunday Showcase Party @ By Stephanie Lynn
Sundae Scoop Weekend Wrap Up Party @ I love Nap Time
Before and After Party @ Thrifty Decor Chick
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