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I told you my sad saga about not getting to keep any of the fabulous, old, vintage, chippy, cool attached hardware, windows when we redid our house. Can you tell I’m still bitter! Anyway, finding this little beauty has helped make my bitterness go away (well, not completely but it’s a start)! I mean, just…
It looked promising enough. Plus it was only $3 … for a huge basket made out of … I know the suspense is killing you … corn stalks! So I bought it, brought it home and now stare at it and wonder what was I thinking?! I feel it is my patriotic duty to provide…
Showstopping Vintage Reno
If you love bargains, you love garage sales, flea markets and estate sales (check out my Estate Sales 101 – Tips for Snagging the Best Stuff). Brimfield is the ultimate thrifters paradise! 2 miles… 5,000 dealers… antiques as far as the eye can see. Now that’s what I’m talking about! Like the elusive Blue…
What’s Irish and stays out all night? Patty O’Furniture! I’ve searched through glens and dales for years for the perfect patio furniture. To no avail. Until … I innocently sashayed (yes, I sashay) into Home Depot for paint for my dresser planter and walked out with the most fabulous patio furniture anyone could shake a…
I wait expectantly for the VNA twice a year rummage sale in NJ. Shoo the kids off to school, pack up my car with my necessities. Snacks – check Rain Jacket & Boots for the muddy fields – double check Water – check Tote bag – check Dorky cart – check I’m ready to hit…
Thrilled to have Holly from Life as a Thrifter guest posting today. I knew she was my long lost thrifting sista when she re-used an old crib spring just like I did! So … here’s Holly! Hello! My name is Holly Marsh, and I blog over at Life as a Thrifter! I’m super excited to…
I think Andrea of Oak Ridge Revival may be my separated at birth thrifting sistah – I may demand a DNA test!So we decided to swap (we’re kinky like that!) blogs for the day and share some of our thrifting scores. Hi, I’m Andrea from Oak Ridge Revival and it appears that Kelly and I were separated…
It’s time! to make the doughnuts – I mean plant the bulbs! Paper whites inside and tulips and hyacinths outside. I usually plant amaryllis bulbs inside every winter but decided on paper whites this year. Bulbs were planted in a bowl I bought in Italy. Hoping they’ll bloom before Christmas – I can never get…