May 18, 2014 | Thrifting, Trash to Treasure, Yard & Garage Sales
It’s that time of year again when yard sales are in full force. Yes, it’s definitely my favorite time of the year. Not only does it remind me that beautiful weather is on the horizon, but it’s when I purchase most of my household necessities, I...
Jul 10, 2013 | Home Projects, Trash to Treasure, Yard & Garage Sales
Why, oh why, do I let myself think that tackling a DIY project is going to take all afternoon? It’s a lie, I tell you, a lie. Every single one of you can transform an ugly, old $3 yard sale find into something spectacular in just 30 minutes. (And that includes...
Jun 8, 2013 | Thrifting, Yard & Garage Sales
It’s been pouring rain for what seems like weeks here, and I just wasn’t sure if yard sales were going to make it or not, but they did, some of them. I got a late start to my yard sale season due to so many Saturday commitments, so I have been itching to...
Apr 15, 2013 | Yard & Garage Sales
I’ve been counting down the weeks till yard sale season begins, but unfortunately, with all the chilly weather, people are holding off until the sun pops out on a regular basis. Fortunately for me, a few brave souls decided to hold them anyhow, and it ended up...
Mar 18, 2013 | Thrifting, Yard & Garage Sales
A few months ago, I stumbled across these light weight wooden beauties for $2 a piece at our local Habitat for Humanity Restore. I don’t shop there often because it’s a good 40 minutes from my house, so when my schedule takes me in that direction, you can...
Feb 25, 2013 | Thrifting, Yard & Garage Sales
Fiesta ware pitcher $4 It’s a joy for me to welcome people into our home. Yes, bedlam might reign on a regular basis, but my desire is that beauty peeks through a multiple of venues, and a “welcome home” mentality is established with guests. It...