{"id":1230,"date":"2010-01-20T08:34:33","date_gmt":"2010-01-20T13:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=1230"},"modified":"2015-12-27T13:45:42","modified_gmt":"2015-12-27T18:45:42","slug":"trash-to-treasure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/2010\/01\/trash-to-treasure\/","title":{"rendered":"Trash to Treasure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The inspiration for this Trash to Treasure post came by way of email and I wish there was a credit, as the pictures are fabulous! The original email mentioned that the origami artist, <a title=\"Previous post on Won Park\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=1242\" target=\"_blank\">Won Park<\/a>, who I wrote about in my last post, was supposed to also live in this truck. He does not.\u00a0 This truck is more a demonstration of design genius rather than art, but again, <a title=\"Previous post reflecting on Art vs Design\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=1095\" target=\"_blank\">design and art are related<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You would never think this vehicle is any more than just a typical, everyday trash truck from the outside, but what a treasure on the inside.<\/p>\n<p>I thought it was perfect to post because I&#8217;m sorting through stuff and trying to purge garbage in the new year. Folks typically make resolutions, mine is usually to clean clutter. I not only wish I had a garbage truck this nice but one to haul it all a way and for someone else to deal with it. Wow, what a transformation! There is no room for clutter in this space. It would force me to live simply and be even more organized. I get giddy over containers and everything having a purposeful place. Although I&#8217;ve learned to lose that sense of perfection over the ages, I&#8217;ll be dreaming about those kitchen drawers. They are fantastic!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/garbagetruck.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1231\" title=\"Garbage truck. Photo credit unknown\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/garbagetruck.jpg\" alt=\"Garbage truck. Photo credit unknown\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/garbagetruck.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/garbagetruck-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/13.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1232\" title=\"Incredible Garbage Truck inside. Photo credit unknown\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/13.jpg\" alt=\"Incredible Garbage Truck inside. Photo credit unknown\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/13.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/13-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/21.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1233\" title=\"Garbage Truck inside, upstairs. Photo credit unknown\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/21.jpg\" alt=\"Garbage Truck inside, upstairs. Photo credit unknown\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/21.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/21-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/gt-computer.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1234\" title=\"Garbage Truck computer station. Photo credit unknown\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/gt-computer.jpg\" alt=\"Garbage Truck computer station. Photo credit unknown\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/gt-computer.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/gt-computer-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/gt-kitchen1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1235\" title=\"Garbage Truck, kitchen 1. ArtIsEverywhere. Photo credit unknown\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/gt-kitchen1.jpg\" alt=\"Garbage Truck, kitchen 1. ArtIsEverywhere. Photo credit unknown\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/gt-kitchen1.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/gt-kitchen1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/gt-kitchen2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1236\" title=\"Garbage Truck, kitchen 2. ArtIsEverywhere. Photo credit unknown\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/gt-kitchen2.jpg\" alt=\"Garbage Truck, kitchen 2. ArtIsEverywhere. Photo credit unknown\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/gt-kitchen2.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/gt-kitchen2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/gt-kitchen-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1237\" title=\"Garbage Truck, kitchen 3. ArtIsEverywhere. Photo credit unknown\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/gt-kitchen-3.jpg\" alt=\"Garbage Truck, kitchen 3. ArtIsEverywhere. Photo credit unknown\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/gt-kitchen-3.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/gt-kitchen-3-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/gt-kitchen-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1238\" title=\"Garbage Truck, kitchen 4. ArtIsEverywhere. Photo credit unknown\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/gt-kitchen-4.jpg\" alt=\"Garbage Truck, kitchen 4. ArtIsEverywhere. Photo credit unknown\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/gt-kitchen-4.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/gt-kitchen-4-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/garbage-truckback.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1239\" title=\"Garbage Truck back. ArtIsEverywhere. Photo credit unknown\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/garbage-truckback.jpg\" alt=\"Garbage Truck back. ArtIsEverywhere. Photo credit unknown\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/garbage-truckback.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/garbage-truckback-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/gt-on-road.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1240\" title=\"Garbage Truck on Road. ArtIsEverywhere. Photo credit unknown\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/gt-on-road.jpg\" alt=\"Garbage Truck on Road. ArtIsEverywhere. Photo credit unknown\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/gt-on-road.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/gt-on-road-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My favorite thing in our kitchen are our toe kick drawers that I had custom built.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Type of toe kick drawer on Star Craft Custom Builders\" href=\"http:\/\/starcraftcustombuilders.com\/kitchen.no.wall.cabinets.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1241\" title=\"Sample Toe Kick Drawer from Star Craft Custom Builders\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/01\/kitchentoekickdrawer.jpg\" alt=\"Sample Toe Kick Drawer from Star Craft Custom Builders\" width=\"200\" height=\"257\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The inspiration for this Trash to Treasure post came by way of email and I wish there was a credit, as the pictures are fabulous! The original email mentioned that the origami artist, Won Park, who I wrote about in my last post, was supposed to also live in this truck. He does not.\u00a0 This truck is more a demonstration of design genius rather than art, but again, design and art are related. You would never think this vehicle is any more than just a typical, everyday trash truck from the outside, but what a treasure on the inside. I thought it was perfect to post because I&#8217;m sorting through stuff and trying to purge garbage in the new year. Folks typically make resolutions, mine is usually to clean clutter. I not only wish I had a garbage truck this nice but one to haul it all a way and for someone else to deal with it. Wow, what a transformation! There is no room for clutter in this space. It would force me to live simply and be even more organized. I get giddy over containers and everything having a purposeful place. Although I&#8217;ve learned to lose that sense of perfection over the ages, I&#8217;ll be dreaming about those kitchen drawers. They are fantastic! My favorite thing in our kitchen are our toe kick drawers that I had custom 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