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2025 Random Lake's Upcycling Fundraiser Auction

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605 Random Lake Rd, Random Lake, WI 53075, USA


Handmade Napkin Holder item
Handmade Napkin Holder
$5

Starting bid

Handmade napkin holder by a student in the Basic Woodworking class. Student cut, sanded, and sealed with Linseed Oil.
Handmade Napkin Holder item
Handmade Napkin Holder
$5

Starting bid

Handmade napkin holder by a student in the Basic Woodworking Class. Student cut, sanded, and sealed with Linseed Oil.
Rustic USA Flag Wall Decor Pallet item
Rustic USA Flag Wall Decor Pallet
$25

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Created by Brayden E. Process: I picked out a pallet and removed both the nails and the backside. Then I began sanding with 40 to 80 grit sandpaper to make it smooth and even. Afterwards, I began the process of painting it as the American flag. Once the stripes were complete, I used a stencil to add the 50 stars. To finish the project I painted the remaining areas black.
Dresser item
Dresser
$25

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Created by Ryan S. and Ian S. Process: This dresser started with a black and white pattern that was sanded down to bare wood. It was then painted gray. We finished by painting the hardware and adding wax to the drawers to reduce friction upon opening. Materials Purchased: * Paint * Sandpaper Why should you buy this dresser? Perhaps you need a dresser upgrade? Get this great dresser! Fully sanded, cleansed, and repainted!
Lock Box item
Lock Box item
Lock Box
$15

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Created by 8th grade student Process: This storage box started with a nightstand drawer that was sanded down to bare wood. It was then painted black. A cover was added that has a lock to hold it closed if you want to carry the contents somewhere else. Materials Purchased: * Paint * Sandpaper Why should you buy this dresser? Great decorative box to store and transport items.
Pallet Shelf/Book Holder item
Pallet Shelf/Book Holder
$20

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Created by Ian S. Process: I started with an old pallet and cut off the piece that would be used as the shelf. I then used scrap wood and wood from the rest of the pallet to add a bottom to the shelf. The entire piece was sanded down with multiple grits. Finally, I stained the shelf. Materials Purchased: * Sandpaper * Stain Why should you buy this book holder? This is a high quality product with a great design, it would look great hanging on your wall!
Pallet Shelf/Book Holder item
Pallet Shelf/Book Holder
$20

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Created by Jaxon C. Process: I started this project by using a jigsaw to cut the part of the pallet I needed. I sanded every part of this bookshelf, which took a very long time to sand the entire thing to 220 grit, but it was worth it in the end, how smooth it was compared to when I first started. After I sanded, I stained the pallet with 3 coats of stain. Materials Purchased: * Sandpaper * Stain Why should you buy this book holder? This is a high-quality product with a great design. It would look great hanging on your wall!
Dog Bed item
Dog Bed
$10

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Process: We removed the hardware to sand down the drawer. We chose to paint the outside and the inside navy. The drawer needed cushioning, so we found a good-quality pillow that was also machine washable. Materials Purchased: * Pillow * Paint * Sandpaper Why should you purchase this dog bed? This is a sturdy dog bed. It comes with a soft pillow that's washable. Suitable for small to medium dogs. Great for new pet owners.
Shelves item
Shelves
$25

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Created by: Kyle P and Jaxson B Process: After a lot of sanding, we painted the black and white. We ended by adding a black and white designed wallpaper to dress it up. Materials Purchased: Sand paper Paints Wallpaper
Chair item
Chair
$10

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Created by Abigale S. Process: I first removed the seat cushion from the chair. Then I sanded down the chair using 80 grit sandpaper. After it was smooth I painted it black. I took the seat cushion and stripped it down to the frame. I cut new foam, attached batting, and upholstered it to create a new comfortable seat. I then reattached it back to the frame. Materials Purchased: * Fabric * Foam * Quilt Batting * Wood * Paint Why should you buy this chair? It is a black chair with a soft white seat that is great for everyday use.
Napkin Holder item
Napkin Holder
$5

Starting bid

Handmade Napkin holder by a student in the Basic woodworking class. Student cut, sanded, and sealed with Linseed Oil.
Desk Organizer item
Desk Organizer
$5

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Created by Abigale S. Description: A multi-patterned desk organizer made from upcycled cans and wood. Process on how it was made: First, I got four reusable aluminum cans and a piece of wood to make this happen. Next, I sanded the piece of wood with a power sander and 80-grit sandpaper. I then started painting the piece of wood with black and pink paint to resemble a cow print pattern. Next, I gathered various materials, including paper, fabric, string, and printed patterns, to glue on the four cans. I then glued all the materials on the cans with a hot glue gun. Lastly, I glued the cans down to the piece of wood with a hot glue gun. Materials Bought: String Fabric
Striped Coffee Table item
Striped Coffee Table
$20

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Created by Seeley K. Process: It began as a wobbly table and then I un-wobbled it. I sanded, painted, and finally put stripes on it. Materials Purchased: * Paint (white, blue, orange, and yellow) * Sandpaper Why should you buy this coffee table? This took a lot of time and effort and would look great in your space.
Shelves item
Shelves
$5

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Created by an 8th-grade student Started with the dresser drawer. Sanded, added shelves, and painted grey.
Dog Bed w. Washable Cushion item
Dog Bed w. Washable Cushion
$10

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Created by Max S. and Cooper A. Process: We removed the hardware to sand down the drawer. We choose to paint the outside white and the inside navy. The drawer needed cushioning, so we found a good-quality pillow that was also machine washable. Materials Purchased: * Pillow * Paint * Sandpaper Why should you purchase this dog bed? This is a sturdy dog bed. It comes with a soft pillow that's washable. Suitable for small to medium dogs. Great for new pet owners.
VW End Table item
VW End Table
$40

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Created by: Kyle P Process: This little nightstand/table was completed covered in glitter paint so after much sanding, I gave it a new paint inspired by an idea on Pinterest. Kirchhayn Auto Parts and Recycling of Fredonia was very kind to donate a VW symbol. The headlights work! Materials Purchased: Sandpaper Paint Four drawer knobs 2 headlights
Jewelry Display Case item
Jewelry Display Case
$10

Starting bid

Created by last year's 8th grader Started with a drawer. Sanded and painted the outside of the drawer. Added decorative paper backing, hooks for necklaces, a removable dowel for bracelets, and little dishes for rings and earrings.
Storage Box item
Storage Box item
Storage Box
$10

Starting bid

Created by: last year's 8th grader Started with a drawer that was sanded and painted. Dividers were added, and a plexiglass cover held closed by strong velcro. It would be great as a possible fishing or craft box.
Plant Stand item
Plant Stand
$15

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Created by Brayden E. Process: After picking out an old drawer, I removed the handles and started sanding with 40 grit sandpaper. Eventually, I moved up to an 80 grit. Afterwards, I began painting the piece brown. I then reattached the handles. Once that was completed I taped the front allowing me to paint a blue square pattern. When that was completed I ordered a luggage rack to serve as the base and the piece was done. Materials Purchased: * Luggage Rack * Paint * Sandpaper * Tape Why should you buy this plant stand? You can use this for all of your plant pots as it has a sturdy luggage stand to hold it.
Dog Bed item
Dog Bed
$10

Starting bid

Process: We removed the hardware to sand down the drawer. We chose to paint the outside and the inside brown to hide dirt. The drawer needed cushioning, so we found a good-quality pillow that was also machine washable. Materials Purchased: * Pillow * Paint * Sandpaper Why should you purchase this dog bed? This is a sturdy dog bed. It comes with a soft pillow that's washable. Suitable for small to medium dogs. Great for new pet owners.

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