Last weekend we were in Louisville visiting my parents. It was a fun weekend from a DIY standpoint. On Saturday, I helped my mom prime and paint some furniture for her house. One of the pieces was an old desk but the other two were recent thrift purchases. While the primer was drying, Mike and …
Shopping
It’s been a while since Erica and I have shared a post simply about our thrifting adventures — so after a very successful outing last weekend, I thought it was time to share! Mike and I took the youth to Lexington last weekend, which is where we used to live and home to my favorite …
Erica and I love to thrift shop {ohhh-kay, maybe we just like to shop in general}. But even with all my thrifting, yard sale-ing, and consigning, I’ve never bought one thing off Craigslist. That is, until Tuesday. I wasn’t even on Craigslist to shop. I’d seen a blogger who had done a kitchen remodel and …
#1: I’m so Proud of Me! This past weekend I cut mitered corners and caulked trim. I feel so handy!! Can’t wait to share more. Here’s a sneak peak: #2: Yard Sales are the Best I spent about $20 on this eight foot long piece salvaged from an old general store in Owenton, Kentucky. …
I’m so excited that yard sale season is officially here! Bring on the bargains!! In honor of my love of finding a good deal, today I’m sharing 10 simple tips for shopping at yard sales. Ready? Here we go! 1. Craigslist is your Friend. Use Craigslist to search for local yard sales and make a list …