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I Turned 2 Thrifted Lamps into Candlesticks
Last summer, I scooped up two beautiful dusty blue and brass lamps for just $4 each at my local thrift store. I was immediately drawn

10 Ways to Upcycle Thrifted Fabric
Fabric is a fantastic way to bring texture, print, and personality into your home—whether you’re making pillows, an accent throw, or even a tapestry for

How to Cover a Photo Mat with Thrifted Fabric or Wallpaper for a Custom Look
If you love creating a high-end look for less, this DIY project is for you! One of my favorite ways to give a gallery wall

Secondhand School – How to Pick the Right Lampshade for Your Lamp: A Thrifted Approach
Finding the perfect lampshade for your lamp can transform the ambiance of a room—but when you go the thrifted route, you add not just character,

How to Lime Wash Terra-Cotta Pots for an Aged, Vintage Look
There’s something so charming about a weathered, vintage terra-cotta pot — like it’s been soaking up sunshine on a European balcony for decades. The good

10 Thoughtful Things to Thrift for a Mother’s Day Gift
Mother’s Day doesn’t have to mean a trip to the mall or a big splurge. In fact, some of the most meaningful gifts are the