The search for a coffee table

Hi yah! I was asked by Hubby “Why don’t you just wait to find the new stuff you want for the new house, after we move?  That way we don’t have to move it all twice.”  (The word “new” in both cases refers to the fact that the “new stuff” will be used, being the penny-pinching [...]

Another “New” Chair Redo in the Making!

Hey,  This can’t be the real me! I just blogged two days ago….haha!  Well, I figured I’d get in another quick post about something back to decorating I routinely shop (virtual shop more often than not) on our local online classifieds.  I shop for lots of stuff: puppies/dogs (I can’t get another one…we already have [...]

Oh how I LOVE thrift stores!

Wow what can I say?  SomeBody loves me cuz I’ve been getting some great thrift store finds lately! Not only thrift stores but free (yup free as a bird!) and garage sale things too. So do I stash a bunch of stuff from these places with hopes I can use them somewhere sooner or later? [...]

Designing via Online shops

OK, you can call me old-fashioned but I prefer to shop for home goods (fabrics, furniture, accessories, candles, draperies, etc.) when I can see them, feel them, measure them all in person.   Shopping online up to now, has been mostly a source of inspiration for me and my client’s projects.  But with my current client, [...]