Design a nursery on a budget with 10 quick and easy DIY Projects, all made by upcycling affordable thrift store finds! Last month, I shared my daughter’s bohemian bedroom. Her budget nursery makeover was completed for $110! That was largely due to 10 affordable thrift store upcycles, making it easy to pull together the nursery …
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In this post: Make a mason jar planter from a large frame to use indoors or outdoors. It’s an amazing before and after, that can be completed in an afternoon! Hello, new friends! Kelly here from North Country Nest. My soon-to-be husband {we’re making it official August 26!} and I are renovating our first house and sharing …
In this post: A Country Living Fair Review, sharing some of the best booths and activities from the Country Living Fair in Nashville, TN. If you follow me on Instagram, you may have seen some photos from the 2017 Country Living Fair in Nashville, TN. In last week’s ORC Post, I promised that I’d be …
It’s the second edition of the Thrift Store Decor Upcycle Challenge for 2017. As a quick reminder, we each take a secondhand item, and upcycle into something new and fresh for the home. You can really find so many treasures in a thrift store — and the affordable price point gives you freedom to be …
Learn how to stain a basket with this simple tutorial. Instead of tossing boring baskets, create a stylish, rustic basket in minutes! It’s hard for me to skip purchasing a perfectly good basket in a thrift shop. Even if it is not the prettiest basket, it can still be used in cabinets and closets to …
Every summer, during the first weekend in August, is the World’s Longest Yard Sale. It continues through 6 states, spanning 690 miles, from Gadsden, Alabama to Addison, Michigan. We’ve always hit the Kentucky portion, primarily from Lawrenceburg to Danville. However, this year we started in Jamestown, Tennessee — where the Hwy 127 Yard Sale began …
Learn how to make a quick and easy DIY photo display with a vintage folding ruler. This thrift store find is the perfect for displaying your favorite candid pics and family snapshots. Are you guilty of never printing or displaying your photos? This DIY Photo Display will give you no excuse. It’s an incredibly quick …
It isn’t actually hoarding if your stuff is really cool. This t-shirt, from Folk Funk and Whimsy, pretty much summed up the Country Living Fair — booth upon booth of really cool stuff. It’s so opposite of the KonMari and minimalism trends, but you just must go. Even if you bring home nothing, you will leave …
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 …