“Discover the Hidden Stories: 50 Stunning Images That Reveal the Impact of Time on Everyday Objects!”
#7 A Heavy Ship Propeller Sinking Into The Soil Over Years And Leaving Its Mark On The Wall
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#8 Wear And Tear On Hiking Boots. New vs. Old
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#9 13-Year-Old Vader Keychain vs. A New One
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For those who are looking to start their recycling and reusing journey, Shelly has some words of encouragement about where to start. “Find things that are pleasing to your eye,” she says. “The color may be wrong, but that can always be changed. Try to keep organized, metal pieces, frames, like items, etc. make things easier when you are in the middle of creating.”
#10 One Headstone In The Graveyard Of The Kirk In My Town Has Completely Worn Through
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#11 My Wife’s Old Pair Of Dr. Martens vs. Her New Pair
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#12 In Downtown Cincinnati, All The Roads Used To Be Cobbled Instead Of Asphalt, And Apparently They Never Tore It Up
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“Try to envision what you could do with the item, and how you can create with it,” Shelly adds. “When thrifting, put it in your cart if it’s something you might want. Give yourself time to think about your final decision. You can always put it back if you don’t want it.”
The most important thing, according to Shelly, is to get creative. “Don’t be afraid to get dirty and to put things together that you might normally overlook. Have fun with it!”
#13 The Difference In These Stacks Of $1 Bills That Are Used vs. New
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