Aug 25, 2012 | Yard & Garage Sales
With such a busy summer, it’s been awhile since I’ve shared my Saturday morning thrifty treasures.. I have been a little lax on my early morning excursions, but I still have gone out at least twice a month and found some fabulous finds. (I’ll have to...
Apr 14, 2012 | Yard & Garage Sales
Yard sale season has sprung, and over the last few weeks, I’ve been itching to get out thrifting, so I was having to compensate by going to the thrift stores. Of course, I love a good thrift store, but there’s nothing like the feel of finding true...
Feb 18, 2012 | Thrifting, Yard & Garage Sales
The sun shines brightly this February morning, and a warm wave has hit our NC town. My immediate thought spins towards yard sale season and how I am itching to go out on my Saturday morning excursions. I use the winter months to try and catch up on projects, clear out...
Sep 19, 2011 | Yard & Garage Sales
Embracing a “Trash to Treasure” mentality encourages so many creative juices for me. Someone else may have chosen to discard the item for a few dollars at a yard sale, but to me, I see a world of new possibilities. When you decorate on a dime, it opens up...
Jun 13, 2011 | Yard & Garage Sales
After having promised myself to yard sale with only “needs” in mind this summer, it’s been a wonderful excuse to begin new treasure hunts as I prepare for some of my talks on “Thrifting as a lifestyle” for our Becoming 2011 conference....
May 7, 2011 | Yard & Garage Sales
Today’s yard sale outing scored me some extra fun home decor Trash to Treasure finds. Our daughters’ bedroom is a slowly evolving Pottery Barn Inspired room. In fact, I have all the pictures loaded for a post addressing this, and it makes it even more of a...