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The Two Benches

Reality

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Dec 31, 2006

Jim converts a rickety rod iron bench into a rockin’ keyboard station with musical decorative elements. Steve brings an old broken wooden bench back to life as a canopied bench swing.

Full Episodes

Season 2, 13 episodes

The Lawnmower & The Dining Chairs,

Jim flips a rusted lawnmower into a funky multi-level bar and drink caddy! Steve takes a more traditional approach to his junk find and turns dining room chairs into a royal blue cushioned day bed.

21m Dec 31, 2006

The Trunk & The Rowing Machine,

The boys turn an old wooden trunk to the ultimate home necessity – a front hall catch-all, with space for everything. Jim transforms an old rowing machine into a modern chair with a moveable foot stool.

21m Dec 31, 2006

The Blue Bed Frame & The Lounge Chair,

A metal bed is incorporated it into a cozy indoor electric fireplace with seating for two. A landfill-bound lounge chair is restored & modernized in both shape and colour.

21m Dec 31, 2006

The Café Chairs & The Skis,

The brothers use trashed café chairs to create an arbor/wine station. Steve is inspired to use a pair of vintage skis cast to the curb as the framework for a glass curio cabinet.

21m Dec 31, 2006

The Two Benches,

Jim converts a rickety rod iron bench into a rockin’ keyboard station with musical decorative elements. Steve brings an old broken wooden bench back to life as a canopied bench swing.

21m Dec 31, 2006

The Bird Bath & The Antique Chair,

The brothers find a rusted bird bath & a misunderstood antique chair. The bird bath is transformed into a one of a kind outdoor lantern and water feature. The brothers restore the chair originally built in the 1800s back to the future.

21m Dec 31, 2006

The Rattan Base & The Computer Monitor,

Steve & Jim turn a bare rattan frame into a coffee table/ottoman with room for storage. An old computer monitor releases Jim’s inner artist as he creates a fully loaded artist’s table with an easy to clean easel and a comfortable stool.

21m Dec 31, 2006

The Art Deco Table & The Round Coffee Table,

Jim & Steve turn two different tables from the trash into two totally different creations! Jim incorporates his junk into a newly built compact computer table with a retractable monitor. Steve flips his simple oval table into a curved back loveseat.

21m Dec 31, 2006

The Chair with Bench & The Wooden Slats,

The brothers score when they find a great matching chair & bench in the trash. The guys use cast iron elements & barn board to create a deluxe outdoor garden station. Abandoned wooden slats are reborn into a massaging hammock!

21m Dec 31, 2006

The Coffee Table & The Iron Gate,

A veneered coffee table gets a totally new life in the home as it is built into a standing wardrobe. A trashed iron gate is turned into a fabulous fireplace screen with an underwater theme.

21m Dec 31, 2006

The Wooden Bucket & The Shutter Door,

An interesting wooden slated planter is the ultimate inspiration for a glass-top bucket inspired table sure to fit in any home. A junked shutter door is built into a coastline inspired canopy bed.

21m Dec 31, 2006

The Bikes & The Folding Chairs,

Jim turns two children’s bikes into a karaoke stage with all the trimmings. Steve uses trashed wooden folding chairs to build a beautiful vanity table, sure to impress the lady of the house!

21m Dec 31, 2006

The Golf Bag & The Stereo Credenza,

A vintage golf bag is transformed into an awesome lamp for the home or office. Instead of holding records, an old-school stereo credenza will be holding snacks as it is turned into an upright pantry cabinet.

21m Dec 31, 2006