Thanksgiving couldn’t go by without a bit of pomp and circumstance. There has never been one like it and I hope beyond hope that there never will be one like it ever again in my lifetime – or the lifetime of my children. Still, there is much to be thankful for and as such, I… Continue reading An Eclectic Thanksgiving Home Tour
Tag: vintage
A $10 side table redo
I think this might be my favourite furniture redo yet. I’m really in love with it. This little $10 1950s side table was cute when I bought it despite the fact that the finish had water rings on it and it was flaking off on the top. Still, it was cute and I could have… Continue reading A $10 side table redo
Why I Switched to Pour Over Coffee
I wanted to be able to have something just as pretty for making coffee, something I would love to look at every day and something that was easy to use as well. Pour over was the answer.
Thrift the Look
Our inspiration comes from Country Living Magazine and their Maine Coastal Look renovation feature. Sarah asked us to choose one of the following photos and then recreate their vibe with ‘junk’ from the thrifts.
Using Chintz in your Home Decor
Chintz. You may have heard it mentioned a few times here and there in articles about upcoming decor trends for 2018 but what exactly is chintz and how exactly do you use it in your home? Elle Decor decreed it was making a comeback in 2015 but we weren’t quite finished with our obsession with white.… Continue reading Using Chintz in your Home Decor
How to Sell on VarageSale – the Dos and Don’ts list
I’ve been using VarageSale for quite a while now both for buying and selling general household stuff. Okay, I treasure hunt there too and have found some really great pieces for c h e a p. If you are a regular reader then you’ve no doubt noticed me chattering on about it. I might be… Continue reading How to Sell on VarageSale – the Dos and Don’ts list