Halloween Home Decor from the Thrift Store
Spooky Season is here, my friends, which means it’s time to add all the Halloween touches to your home. All of these upcycling ideas are perfect for Halloween home decor- they’re thrifty, easy and...
View ArticleLight-Up Jack-o-Lantern for Halloween
I’ve mentioned it before and I’ll mention it again. One of my favorite places to go for both crafting inspiration and supplies is Habitat ReStore. And for some reason this year, I can’t stop making...
View ArticleDIY Pumpkins for a Thrifty Fall
If you’re anything like me, then all sorts of things start to look like pumpkins at this time of year. And the truth is, a LOT of things- from the thrift store to your recycling bin- can be transformed...
View ArticleThanksgiving Craft Ideas for Adults
Ok, so let’s be frank for a moment. This year’s Thanksgiving dinner is going to be PRICEY- so cutting corners on your decorations may be in order. Thankfully (seasonal pun intended), there is plenty of...
View ArticleFall Books to Read
One of the things that has kept me (relatively) sane this year bas been reading. Over the past several months, I’ve talked about different books I’ve read in my newsletters- sparking fun conversations...
View ArticleUpcycling Ideas for Thanksgiving Decor
Traditional Fall decor – pumpkins, leaves, acorns- are perfectly fine and regularly incorporated into Thanksgiving decor. But with a few extra elements- pilgrims, turkeys, Indian corn, and cornucopias-...
View ArticleSanta Wreath from a Christmas Tray
Funny story- throughout the past year, I found one Christmas tray after another. Some were vintage-y, some less so. They were cheap and festive, so I bought several with no actual project ideas in...
View ArticleAntique and Thrift Stores in Asheville, NC
Asheville, NC is one of my favorite day trips. It’s not too far away from where I live, and hosts a number of destinations that my husband and I both love. Asheville is known for a lot of things:...
View ArticleSourcing and Collecting Vintage Christmas Decorations
Vintage Christmas decorations are one of the most popular antiques to hunt for and collect. Whether it’s the nostalgia these decorations hold, their quirky vintage charm, or the elevated craftsmanship...
View ArticleTinsel Wreath Ornaments from Mason Jar Lids
Years ago, I thrifted a bag of mason jar lids that led to the creation of these mini wreath ornaments. And while they were perfectly cute, my style has really evolved since then. So when I found yet...
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