Yearly Archives: 2010

Thrifting Dry Spell.

Man. Yard sales have not been good to me lately. Maybe because I wake up around ten and get out around eleven. Yeah, that may be it. I’ve been too beat to go to any thrift stores after school lately but I did manage to drag myself to the Salvation Army last week and picked...

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Wallpaper: Check.

So, the husband and I are still married AND the wallpaper is up! Um. Yeah. It’s upside down. How rude of you to notice.  I only realized it about three strips in and have been trying to forget it since. Justin argues that it could go anyway but I’m pretty sure there’s one side that...

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Bustalicious.

I LOVE this idea from Blueprint — it combines my recent love of Grecian-style busts and vintage jewelry. I have a bust left over from the Bazaar (it didn’t sell), but she doesn’t have shoulders. That’s kind of crucial, I guess, when it comes to keeping the necklaces on the bust. I’ll have to keep...

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Fun with Fabric.

How many pieces of cool fabric do I find on my weekly thrift jaunts? So much of it just begs to be displayed, too. Here’s an awesome idea of how to do just that. I really love this. Maybe we should do this instead of wallpaper in the babies’ room? Yes, I’ve still got wallpaper...

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Blueprint Magazine.

Did you guys read Blueprint? It was only around for about a year, around 2006-2007. It was a Martha Stewart publication — I think it was an attempt to draw in a younger demographic than the Martha Stewart Magazine brand did. It was AWESOME and I LOVED it. So of course it was cancelled. I...

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