Well, better late than never, don’t you feel like sometimes you just are never done!? I feel ok, about the whole Christmas business, thankfully we have had lots of joyous occasions keeping us busy in the midst of the shopping, wrapping and a little bit of decorating :) and I am so grateful for online shopping! So my theme was deers, It’s a fun christmas collection and being in Phoenix we really don’t see these graceful animals that much. I like how many different shapes and sizes I found, all yard sales of course The outside is classic and white but I … Continue reading
One of the things I like most about finding treasures at yard sales, thrift stores or antique malls, is the ability it gives me to change things up on the fly. I would rather have a bunch of things for less rather than invest money on a few things (which, unless you are rich, means you are stuck with them.) So once Memorial day came around I decided to switch up the mantle and bookshelf and give our living room a new look. I previously had the flag folded on top of the bookshelf. I am always lost about what to do on … Continue reading
Right before Christmas we brought my Grandma’s old couch home that had been sitting in a garage for over a year. So first it was my Grandma’s (My dad’s mom) then after she moved to a retirement home it came to live at my parents house for several years. Time and kids jumping on it took it’s toll and the front panel ripped. They didn’t know how to fix it and the repairman said was a huge/expensive job. So it was relinquished to my other grandma’s (my mom’s mom) garage. I have a soft spot in my heart for tufted … Continue reading