how to use thrifted silver in Christmas decor

Welcome to the next installment of THRIFTED GOODIES! If you enjoy thrift shopping and love the thrill of the hunt, then, this post is for you.  Silver plate is one of the things I always look for while thrift shopping, and thrifted silver makes great accent pieces for the Christmas holiday.

thrifted goodies – the Thanksgiving cornucopia edition

Hello friends!  Welcome to the next installment of thrifted goodies! If you enjoy thrift shopping and love the thrill of the hunt, then, this post is for you.  Thanksgiving is fast approaching and today I am sharing how I up-cycled a thrifted cornucopia basket.

thrifted goodies – a S&P shaker collection

Hello friends!  Welcome to the next installment of thrifted goodies! Thrift store shopping is the perfect way to start a collection. Believe me it happens before you know it, and today I am sharing a vintage S&P shaker collection.

thrifted goodies – insights & inspiration

Hi friends! If you enjoy thrift shopping and understand the thrill of the hunt, then, this post is for you. Today I am sharing my thrift finds from the past few weeks. I will share where I found them, why I picked them and how I plan to use all these thrifted goodies. Join meContinue reading “thrifted goodies – insights & inspiration”

thrifted goodies – breathing new life into an old frame

Welcome to another segment of the thrifted goodies series. Today I am sharing how you can breathe new life into an outdated or neglected piece to make it work in your decor style. I found a great frame with fabulous bones, but it needed some TLC to make it work with my home and style.

thrifted green transferware goodies

I absolute love transferware dishes. Finding vintage transferware pieces while thrift shopping is always a thrill for me. You too? Well, you’re going to love this post then. Through the years I have accumulated an eclectic collection of green transferware. Come see my thrifted green transferware home goodies, and how I mix and match them in different ways around my home.

thrifted pewter goodies on a garden table design

Thrifting is a great treasure hunt if you enjoy the thrill of the hunt. I love to hunt for thrifted goodies for home goods, and pewter is one of those things that always catches my eye while thrift shopping. I set this garden tables cape with thrifted pewter pieces I have found along the way, and I love how all the pieces came together.

vintage thrifting – tips & tricks

Do you love to thrift shop? If you do, this post is for you. I love the thrill of the hunt and finding that awesome find! Like everything in life, having a strategy always helps, and here are some tips & tricks for thrifting.

how to upcycle thrifted items with paint

Thrift stores are a wonderful resource for finding decor items at a great value. The problem is these thrifted decor items are usually a bit outdated or unloved. Here’s a super easy way to upcycle thrifted items with paint, converting them into uniquely trend forward decor pieces.

metals I ~ silverplate

I love metals.  Silver, galvanized, cast iron, enamel, etc., etc…. you name it. Last fall I published a post about copper {you can read it here} and it got me thinking I should spotlight each of the metals that makes my heart skip a beat. At the forefront lays silverplate. It’s my all time favorite.Continue reading “metals I ~ silverplate”