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DIY & Home Improvement

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16. Some of the ideas were great and I've done a few of them

Thu Apr 4, 2013, 05:16 PM

Apr 2013

but the busted plates used as edging around garden beds? Sorry, that's just plain tacky.

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Some truly amazing ways to-reuse-your-broken-things [View all] snagglepuss Apr 2013 OP

"Just don't go overboard or you might end up in Hoarders territory" Duer 157099 Apr 2013 #1

Ditto. snagglepuss Apr 2013 #13

"Hopefully you have a lot of broken trampolines lying around" Duer 157099 Apr 2013 #2

OMG I do! Kali Apr 2013 #7

LOL Duer 157099 Apr 2013 #8

it just needs one rim piece and new mat.... Kali Apr 2013 #10

I think Duer 157099 Apr 2013 #3

OK, this one crosses the line Duer 157099 Apr 2013 #4

lol. Someone has way too much time on their hands. snagglepuss Apr 2013 #14

and HUGE closests! Duer 157099 Apr 2013 #15

Some people just have WAY too much time on their hands... n/t TygrBright Apr 2013 #5

A friend of mine did the broken table thing.. X_Digger Apr 2013 #6

Dinner table in a dysfunctional family? Duer 157099 Apr 2013 #9

Really like using plastic hanger clips for chips and stuff. sinkingfeeling Apr 2013 #11

Some of the ideas were great and I've done a few of them Warpy Apr 2013 #16

I've never understood using household items in the garden RILib May 2013 #18