I found one of my top 3 thrifting bucket list items! A vintage chesterfield couch in good condition for a reasonable price is verrrry hard to find. We almost pulled the trigger on one last year for $1,500! But I couldn't bring myself to do it. I was lucky enough to be one of the first people… Continue reading Thrifty Find – Chesty the Chesterfield
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Thrifty Find -Storage Bench $50
I'm OBSESSSSSSED with finding things on Craigslist for the hoard pile. I have my almost daily searches that never let me down. The day before we moved in I found the most perfect storage bench for $50. So on move in day, I picked her up on my way to the new place. She was… Continue reading Thrifty Find -Storage Bench $50
UPcycled – Salvaged Yard Stick Bobbin Holder
You might have noticed the recent wave of DIY-ness that we've completely immersed ourselves in. Partly because we started the year vowing to complete house projects that have been waiting almost 2 years for us to get to.... but there is more behind it for me. When my son passed in 2010, there were so many… Continue reading UPcycled – Salvaged Yard Stick Bobbin Holder
UPcycled – Metal Grates into Pin Board
Playing catch up on the blog to show everyone all the awesome projects we've been tackling at home. While working on the custom thread holder a couple of weeks ago, we simultaneously took on a memo board of sorts. Awesome transformation right?? A little background first, my crafty friend Heather and I have a favorite salvage… Continue reading UPcycled – Metal Grates into Pin Board
Thrifting and Owl Tot Moccs
Thrifing has found its way into my life once again. Lets be honest, its cheap, unique, and I'm always up for a challenge. Craigslist has been the major culprit and I've gotten pretty lucky on some really good finds for the house (blog posts to come). My crafty friend and I ventured out on a rainy day… Continue reading Thrifting and Owl Tot Moccs