Salvagedspaces

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Salvaged Spaces is a blog led by a couple of junkers, Leslie and Pete, who love all things old, historic, and repurposed. Most of their adventures and projects happen in the sunny state of Florida.


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  • Salvaged Spaces http://www.salvagedspaces.com/

    Salvaged Spaces is a blog led by a couple of junkers, Leslie and Pete, who love all things old, historic, and repurposed. Most of their adventures and projects happen in the sunny state of Florida.

LATEST ARTICLES ( 45 )

  • Cotton Anniversary

    Cotton Anniversary

    As you know, I was feeling a lot of pressure for this year's anniversary gift. Last year's gift was a huge success on Pete's part, but no one can even remember... Read more

    Posted on 01 October 2012 HOME
  • DIY: Home Camping

    DIY: Home Camping

    You'd think we'd accept it by now: we're not the camping couple. We have plenty of good stuff going for us, but camping, nah, not for us. Read more

    Posted on 30 September 2012 HOME
  • DIY: Wedding Newspaper Invitations

    DIY: Wedding Newspaper Invitations

    Maybe it's our upcoming anniversary, or my blogging buddy's upcoming wedding, but I can't stop reminiscing about our wedding. One of my favorite DIY projects... Read more

    Posted on 29 September 2012 HOME
  • Junkmaster Update: Project Complete

    Junkmaster Update: Project Complete

    A few months ago I set out on a mission to become a "junkmaster." Since even I didn't quite know what that meant, I had to create a curriculum that would make m... Read more

    Posted on 29 September 2012 HOME
  • We're Famous! And So is Brooksville!

    We're Famous! Brooksville!

    Pete and I were both raised in the small town of Brooksville, FL. Brooksville hardly has more than 7,000 residents, but it's a town with a lot of heart. Read more

    Posted on 29 September 2012 HOME
  • DIY: Paper Anniversary

    DIY: Paper Anniversary

    The pressure is on. In exactly one week from today it will be our second anniversary as a married couple. While I'm excited to celebrate 730 days of blissful... Read more

    Posted on 26 September 2012 HOME
  • We Got the Hook-up!

    Hook-up!

    Whoever lived in our apartment before us were real hookers. They didn't even try to hide it, either! I don't like to judge other peoples' lifestyles because... Read more

    Posted on 09 August 2012 HOME
  • Apartment Reveal (The Before, Uncensored Version)... (oh Yeah, We Moved!)

    Apartment Reveal (The Before, Uncensored Version)... Yeah, Moved!)

    It all happened so fast! About two weeks ago, Pete was offered a job in the Gainesville, FL area working with maps. If you know Pete, or know about him, then yo... Read more

    Posted on 08 August 2012 HOME
  • Lucy June is Here!

    Lucy June Here!

    We spent the entire month of June absent from our blog. I guess you could say we're on our "maternity leave" because it's taking some time to adjust to... Read more

    Posted on 02 July 2012 HOME
  • We're Sorry!

    We're Sorry!

    Yeah, we've got some 'splainin' to do. Where have we been for the past... two weeks?! The sad truth is... nowhere! I'd like to say we've been on a cruise, or... Read more

    Posted on 31 May 2012 HOME
  • The Big Reveal: Lucy June's Nursery!

    Reveal: Lucy June's Nursery!

    Have you ever spent days, weeks, months on a project for someone you've never met? Pete and I have been spending the last several months on thinking,... Read more

    Posted on 17 May 2012 HOME
  • Saturday Junkin' Roundup

    Saturday Junkin' Roundup

    It's been a couple of weeks since Leslie and I have been out junking and thrifting together. I've been taking it on myself to hit up the thrift stores alone, bu... Read more

    Posted on 13 May 2012 HOME
  • Mother's Day: The Junebug Pendant

    Mother's Day: Junebug Pendant

    For the past month, I've been searching for the perfect Mother's Day gift for Leslie. In the past, we've celebrated Mother's and Father's Day with each other,... Read more

    Posted on 12 May 2012 HOME
  • DIY: Scherenschnitte (Scissor Cutting)

    DIY: Scherenschnitte (Scissor Cutting)

    Today we went on an adventure to downtown and, surprise surprise, we found something we couldn't live without. We were in a consignment store and Pete exclaimed... Read more

    Posted on 10 May 2012 HOME
  • Becoming Craftmaster Pete

    Becoming Craftmaster Pete

    I've had a lot of time to think lately, and a lot of time to play chess. I've never been great at the game, despite being in the chess club in high school... Read more

    Posted on 10 May 2012 HOME
  • Junebug's Baby Shower

    Junebug's Baby Shower

    Yesterday was such an eventful day - the Kentucky Derby, Cinco de Mayo, Brooksville's first Blueberry Festival, and my baby shower! Read more

    Posted on 06 May 2012 HOME
  • Curse You Cursive!

    Curse Cursive!

    Okay, I am taking some responsibility for this. I do want to make clear that I am not blaming a Hawaiian island, spoons, or my own general lack of attention... Read more

    Posted on 04 May 2012 HOME
  • All Kinds of Hiccups

    Kinds Hiccups

    I can always tell when Lucy has the hiccups. My stomach moves like it has its own heart beat and then Lucy starts to do the hiccup dance. Turns out it's... Read more

    Posted on 02 May 2012 HOME
  • DIY Nursery Artwork: House for a Mouse

    Nursery Artwork: House Mouse

    Posted by Leslie Mojeiko A few warnings before reading this post: a) I tore apart a book, b) I can't measure, and c) this is DIY artwork that doesn't involve th... Read more

    Posted on 30 April 2012
  • DIY: Budget Photo Studio

    DIY: Budget Photo Studio

    Photography became a hobby of mine sometime last year after I started using a DSLR to film wedding videos. I'm responsible for most of the photos on the blog,... Read more

    Posted on 28 April 2012 HOME