Vintage

While it’s easy to paint a bright polished silver finish on a frame or other item using the incredible metallic finish spray-paint on the market …

Confession: I have a Pottery Barn taste on a Target budget. I lust after expensive linens and duvets but for most of my life I’d convince …

This custom tablet cover DIY was born out of necessity and experimentation with a similar method I’ve used on paper journals. Shifting from Paper to …

Poking through a small flea market seemingly a million miles off the beaten path, I stumbled across a cache of stationary, pens, and notepads from …

In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to use paper bags and my free template to make a paper doll chain. You can make this …

This is a little outside of my typical wheelhouse, as this blog is more about crafts, DIY, and occasional travel post than it is about …

Classy floor lamps are expensive –like, very expensive.  As I priced sturdy lamps for my new Seattle apartment, I couldn’t find a single sturdy tripod-style …

I felt equal parts fascination and horror the first time I walked into a goodwill outlet. Although I’d heard about the outlet by word of …

Deciding what something is worth- and what a customer will be willing to pay- can be one of the hardest parts of having a flea …

“Free inventory.” At the mention of the phrase, you might think of curbside finds or perhaps a way to rid yourself of bad Christmas gifts. …

Vintage C Clamps are great for adding a bit of a not-too-harsh industrial vibe to your home or office. Once only used for woodworking and …

In the Midwest, cute vintage luggage can be a rare score in flea markets and thrift stores, but in Seattle, it’s been easy enough to …

It’s no secret to anyone who visits my home or business that I love equestrian decor. Even so, I used to be surprised when my …

After years of struggling to organize my art supplies in my tiny studio apartment, I found the perfect solution: Markers, pens, colored pencils, and bullet …

  One of the most frequently Pinterest pinned images from this site is this photo, above, from my chicken coop / barnyard, taken in the …

Within a week of signing the lease on my tiny studio apartment in Seattle, I had one of my favorite vintage chandeliers shipped to me …

Though I only make it to Ikea about once a year, I’ve been eyeing the Emmie Blom duvet for a while. Finally, I grew tired …