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Another recycled bath mat

Posted in Recycled Furnishings, tagged , , , , on July 29, 2010 | 3 Comments »

My first recycled bath mat has been so popular with my husband and daughter that I’ve had to make a second one for the other bathroom. I hate to throw away anything that still has an ounce of use left in it.  This was an old and faded mat, still usable but not very pretty. [...]

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Recycled Bath Mat (Week 43 Stash Report)

Posted in Nigel the quilting dog, Recycled Furnishings, Sewing machines, Stash Reports 2009, tagged , , , , , , , on October 25, 2009 | 11 Comments »

I had a little bath mat that was looking kind of sad and threadbare.   I could have thrown it out or given it to the dogs, but I’m on this recycling kick lately, so I decided to make something with it.   It is now a “New and Improved” Bath Mat! Here’s the mat in its [...]

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The New Age of Thrift

Posted in Recycled Furnishings, tagged , , , , , on July 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »

One of the hinges broke off my laundry hamper the other day. It looked tacky and was awkward to use with a flappy lid, so I decided to repair it today.  In the old days, I would have thrown it away and bought a new laundry hamper.   But not now, not in the new age [...]

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