Last spring Douglas found this bench in the trash. It is a cute little piece, but unfortunately it is broken and the upholstery is in appalling condition. On Halloween, I decided that it was time to do something about the …

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In 2008 I found this white cast iron chair on the curb in the neighborhood where I was living at the time. I made an attempt to sand off the rust at that time, but quickly gave up on it. …

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Last November we ran across a number of landscaping blocks on the curb. I would have liked to take them all, but we limited ourselves to three. I thought that they looked a bit like tombstones and planned to use them …

DIY Halloween Graveyard Read more »