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Treasure Hunting 7

My mom and I spent Saturday morning at the Expo center for a massive indoor garage sale (three large buildings full!). Even though the crowds were insane, I was able to bring home a bunch of little...

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Treasure Hunting 8

It’s been a couple months since the last Treasure Hunting post, and even though I don’t go thrifting as much in the winter, I wanted to show you guys the fabulous few items I’ve picked up lately. Below...

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Treasure Hunting 9

I must confess: I’ve been doing a lot more treasure hunting than actual furniture painting this winter.  After what I brought home these last few weeks, I’ve promised myself to stay off of Craigslist...

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Treasure Hunting 10

It’s been almost 2 months since my last Treasure Hunting post, and thankfully I’ve been doing some painting because I brought home a lot more furniture in March.  I bought a couple things off...

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Treasure Hunting 11

You know yard sale season is officially here when I’m posting my second edition of Treasure Hunting finds in less than a month.  😉 These are items I’ve found while thrifting and yard sale-ing over the...

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Treasure Hunting 12

Fortunately (and unfortunately, since my garage is stuffed again) over the past few weeks I’ve found some pretty amazing pieces… and some not so amazing, but that’s what this blog is all about – making...

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Treasure Hunting 13: Midland Arts and Antiques

Hey guys!  I’m a little behind on my Treasure Hunting posts… I have a lot of goodies to show you and today I’m sharing a recent trip we took to Indy for a concert (Amos Lee and David Gray = amazing!)...

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Weathered Storage Tower From Rooster Decor – Trash to Treasure

Hi friends!  Today is the first of a new monthly series where a few other bloggers and I each transform an item from a thrift store or yard sale.  I promise – it will be fun and inspiring! I got this...

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Treasure Hunting 14

Have you been treasure hunting lately? I’ve gotten lots of treasures this summer, but now I’m starting to slow down because a) I have too much stuff in my garage again, and b) I’m slowly trying to work...

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DIY Tiered Display Stand from Thrift Store Pieces – Trash to Treasure

Hi there!  I hope you’re having a wonderful week so far. Today is the 2nd installment of the monthly Trash to Treasure series with a few of my blogging friends – HERE are last month’s projects if you...

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Treasure Hunting 15

It’s been a while since I showed you guys my yard sale finds, since I’ve been cutting back on thrifting and the season is ending.  Here’s some of what I’ve brought home lately though- I bought this...

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Treasure Hunting 16

Have you ever heard that phrase about eating – “Your eyes are bigger than your appetite,” or some other variation?  Basically, everything looks so good that you put too much food on your plate and then...

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6 Fabulous Thrifty Upcycles

Hey guys!  I hope you’re having a wonderful week so far and that you have safe travels if you’re visiting loved ones for the holiday.  My friend Christy is here today sharing 6 of her favorite thrifty...

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Upcycled Garage Storage Organizer – Trash to Treasure

Hey guys!  It’s Trash to Treasure Tuesday, and this month we’re changing things up a bit. Every Tuesday in February my friends and I are sharing some of our favorite T2T makeovers from the archives –...

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Upcoming Projects…

Happy Friday!  I thought it would be fun today to share some of the pieces I’m going to work on next and my ideas for them. First up is this small midcentury side table that I got for $6 at a barn...

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Treasure Hunting 17

It’s been awhile since my last Treasure Hunting post, but I’ve been thrifting and yard sale-ing again (yeay for warmer weather) so I’ve got some goodies to show you today!  Some of these items I’ll...

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My New Vintage Card Catalog

A long time ago I fell in love with card catalogs… they’re not easy to find, and there are a lot of great DIY faux card catalogs out there, but I told myself if I ever found an authentic vintage one I...

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Treasure Hunting 18

Hey friend, I hope you had a wonderful holiday weekend!  What did you do?  We started it with visiting the Hunt & Gather vintage market Friday night, where I bought some of the items below and also...

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Treasure Hunting 19

Hi guys, it’s been a little quiet around the blog so far this month, but I promise it’s about to pick up.  I’ve been working on projects for my next market in September, doing some blog tech stuff...

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Repurposed Drawer to Cabinet

Have you ever come across something while thrifting and you didn’t really know what you’d do with it, but you just had to buy it because you knew it had all kinds of potential? That’s me… I can see the...

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