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581st Show & Tell Competition: Repurposing - a new life

PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2021 5:06 am
by cits_4_pets
Looking for items that have been repurposed and thus being used in a manner than it was originally intended.

Potholders on medical stirrups

Fire Call Box converted into a mailbox

Bridle that birds made as their nest

Worn out saddle pad as mat in rodent cage

Posting Photos for a Contest
1. Photos must be hosted on pbase.com
2. Maximum of 3 photos per contest.
3. Photos must be embedded in your post. See the following link for how to do this viewtopic.php?t=18022
4. Post only medium versions of your picture using the PB-Image button
5. The host is not eligible for their own contest.
6. Any picture you've taken is eligible, regardless of date taken and camera, as long as it hasn't already won another contest.
7. You can do all the post processing you want.

Winning and Running a Contest
1. If you enter the Show and Tell Contest, please note the closing date and be sure to check back to see if you won.
2. If you win the Show and Tell Contest and cannot run the next one, please notify the person running the contest immediately, so they can notify the second place winner.
3. If you decide to run the next contest, please post the new contest within 24 hours.
4. When the contest ends, please post the winners within 24-48 hours. (If you keep an eye on entries during the week, you will have a good idea of your favorites by the time the contest ends, and be able to more quickly post your winners.)
5. If you know you will not be able to post a contest, judge it, and post winners, within these timeframes, please do not start one. Instead, notify the person running the contest, so they can pass it on to the second place winner.
6. Pick first, second, and third place winners. You may include up to 5 honorable mentions.
7. Include these rules in the body of your contest.

Competition History available at https://forum.pbase.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=42757

Submissions will be closed on Wednesday the 17th of February 2021 at 5:06:56 UTC

Posting Photos for a Contest
1. Photos must be hosted on pbase.com
2. Maximum of 3 photos per contest.
3. Photos must be embedded in your post. See the following link for how to do this http://forum.pbase.com/viewtopic.php?t=18022
4. Post only medium versions of your picture using the PB-Image button
5. The host is not eligible for their own contest.
6. Any picture you've taken is eligible, regardless of date taken and camera, as long as it hasn't already won another contest.
7. You can do all the post processing you want.

Winning and Running a Contest
1. If you enter the Show and Tell Contest, please note the closing date and be sure to check back to see if you won.
2. If you win the Show and Tell Contest and cannot run the next one, please notify the person running the contest immediately, so they can notify the second place winner.
3. If you decide to run the next contest, please post the new contest within 24 hours.
4. When the contest ends, please post the winners within 24-48 hours. (If you keep an eye on entries during the week, you will have a good idea of your favorites by the time the contest ends, and be able to more quickly post your winners.)
5. If you know you will not be able to post a contest, judge it, and post winners, within these timeframes, please do not start one. Instead, notify the person running the contest, so they can pass it on to the second place winner.
6. Pick first, second, and third place winners. You may include up to 5 honorable mentions.
7. Include these rules in the body of your contest.

Competition History available at https://forum.pbase.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=42757

Re: 581st Show & Tell Competition: Repurposing - a new life

PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2021 3:33 pm
by schultzy
Mikado




Flower bike




Buttons


581st Show & Tell Competition: Repurposing - a new life

PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2021 4:47 pm
by cjphipps_servo
Repurposed
Saddle
https://pbase.com/cjphipps_servo/image/113685996


Collage: Torn colors/pieces of National Geographic Magazines & Leaves

https://pbase.com/cjphipps_servo/image/53276567

Horse of Sticks / Stick-Horse
https://pbase.com/cjphipps_servo/image/52891937

Re: 581st Show & Tell Competition: Repurposing - a new life

PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2021 6:12 pm
by gillk
A banksia seed pod converted to ornament


A pram converted into something ?


A saddle used for roofing on the outhouse !


Gill

Re: 581st Show & Tell Competition: Repurposing - a new life

PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2021 7:54 pm
by grompem

bicycle chains and other metal parts -> art


$ bills as wall paper


silverware for art

581st Show & Tell Competition: Repurposing - a new life

PostPosted: Thu Feb 11, 2021 5:03 am
by mclew
Chair made from a champagne cork cage


A church repurposed as a library (Bologna)

581st Show & Tell Competition: Repurposing - a new life

PostPosted: Fri Feb 12, 2021 6:45 am
by peterschmidtab

Former industrial plant repurposed to become Gas Works Park in Seattle.


Former beach front house repurposed into a local graffiti forum.


Salvaged concrete made into a new patio.

Re: 581st Show & Tell Competition: Repurposing - a new life

PostPosted: Sat Feb 13, 2021 6:59 am
by jarekm



Re: 581st Show & Tell Competition: Repurposing - a new life

PostPosted: Sun Feb 14, 2021 6:58 pm
by kzaret
Rattlesnake skins as wall art:
Image

Re: 581st Show & Tell Competition: Repurposing - a new life

PostPosted: Tue Feb 16, 2021 11:47 pm
by jolka
A watermelon as a hat



A TV set as a toys' collection display box



Buckets as musical instruments