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Ease into the new season with a pretty fall sunflower centerpiece. Can you believe that it is September already? Time is definitely flying by for me! Last week my friend Terri and I spent the day shopping. As I have previously mentioned, I live in the country. The closest stores are an hour and a…
Fall welcome home door hanger Over the weekend, I had the pleasure of attending a wreath making class. My friend Debra hosted the class and shared her creative ideas with our group. She is very talented and you can find her works at Wreaths on the Side by Debra. We were introduced to door hanger…
It is time to starting thinking of the season ahead. Here are 15 ways to ease into fall. Please don’t shoot the messenger! I realize that it is still hotter than Hades outside, but in the world where I work it is time to start sharing my ideas for fall. Don’t worry…my house isn’t decorated…
As the saying goes, don’t judge a book by its cover. The same holds true for an ugly lamp. It got a new look with a French country lamp makeover. Welcome to our August installment from our Thrifty Style Team! This is the place where we get together with our talented and creative blogger friends…
Today I am sharing what I bought at Scott Antiques Market in Atlanta. Thrifting and antiquing are a couple of my favorite pastimes. I love the thrill of the hunt as much as finding a diamond in the rough. For me it is like modern day treasure hunting. I am always interested in what other…
Have you shopped at a large antiques market before? Here are tips for navigating and shopping Scott antiques market – or any large market. Last week, a few of my friends and I ventured to Atlanta to Scott Antiques Market, It is a super-sized event that takes place the second weekend of every month. This…
Today I am sharing a coat closet makeover. The coat closet in my home is located directly outside of the primary bedroom. This poor closet is tiny and has been abused for awhile now. It has been crammed full of a mishmash of junk and useful items. Over time, if an item didn’t have a…
From my house to yours, happy 4th of July! I truly hope that you have had a restful weekend and you are ready to celebrate with fireworks! Today I wish you a happy 4th of July and share a life update. Challenging year 2022 has been a challenging year, to say the least. If you…
In our area of the world we are knee-deep in summertime activities. The start of the 4th of July weekend is just three short weeks away. We thought that this would be a great time to share 9 patriotic decor ideas that won’t break the bank! Welcome to our Thrifty Style Team! This is the…
I am often asked what my favorite decor item is. Books are right at second place, just after thrifted items. In fact, they go hand-in-hand.Here are 8 ways to use books in your home decor. Books serve a purpose beyond reading them. At least they do in my home. Let me show you 8 ways…
Create a summertime or coastal feel in your house. You can refresh your home decor with simple summer decorating ideas. It’s hard to believe that the unofficial start of summer is upon us. The outdoor temperatures have declared that it feels like summer for a couple of weeks now. Admittedly, I do not like the…
Antique French hat boxes are highly coveted and come with a big price tag. This is an easy cheat to achieve the look for a whole lot less! Welcome to our May installment from our Thrifty Style Team! This is the place where we get together with our talented and creative blogger friends the second…