The Blessing Box: A Gift Basket Reimagined


Happy Wednesday Friends!  Several days ago I was planning a gift basket for a dear friend who was having surgery.  As I was hunting my stash for just the right basket, I came across a small wooden crate and had an ah-hah moment...


Blessing box gift basket alternative

DIY Toile Banner


Greetings Friends! Recently I've been updating my craft room, one project at a time. Every creative space needs an inspirational message or two, right?  Today I'm sharing a simple toile banner that I created from two thrift store finds...


DIY toile banner

Friday's Find #149

Thank God it's thrifty Friday, Friends!  I frequently come across souvenir state plates, but rarely see the trays, which I happen to prefer.  This week I scored a trio, beginning with the magnolia flowered Louisianna: Available



Vintage souvenir state tray

Vintage Charm Party 34





Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #34


Vintage Charm party


We invite you to share your vintage experiences--whether it’s your latest finds, crafts, or DIYs, we’d love to hear about it.


Link up your furniture flips, roadside finds, repurposed projects, collections, home decor and more!

The 15 Minute Fix: Vintage Tool Tray Farmhouse Vignette



Happy Wednesday, and welcome to another 15 Minute Fix! Today I'm sharing a simple farmhouse vignette inspired by vintage industrial pieces I scored at a local antique mall...


Repurposed tool tray vignette

Stop and Smell the Roses...but Clean the Silver, First!



Greetings Friends! I love collecting thrifted vintage silver and as I've said before, I really don't mind a tarnished patina. That being said, when my favorite tea set appeared to be solid black, I decided it was time to clean the silver! Recently, I found an easy, effective and chemical free solution that really works...


Natural silver cleaning

Friday's Find # 148


TGITF Friends! We've all heard the adage They don't make them like they used to and I have to agree when it comes to this gorgeous card of Bluebird buttons. It's dated 1923 and I've never seen one like it before--don't you just love the art and colors?


Vintage buttons

Vintage Charm Party 33 and May Feature of the Month!





Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #33


Vintage Charm party


We invite you to share your vintage experiences--whether it’s your latest finds, crafts, or DIYs, we’d love to hear about it.


Link up your furniture flips, roadside finds, repurposed projects, collections, home decor and more!

Thrifty Summer Garden Hacks


Happy Wednesday Friends! Summer outdoor activities are around the corner, and today I'm sharing simple tricks that will not only save money but also free up more time to enjoy your outdoor space...


Cozy garden nook