I truly have to stop myself from going into a thrift store any time I drive past. I love going inside to see what treasures I may discover. A favorite thing to do with the treasures that I find is to think of a way to update them or use them in a different way….
Today I’m joining forces with a group of bloggers to raise awareness of animal rescue. Animal rescue is near and dear to my heart since our dog Sherman was adopted through the Campbell County Humane Society. One way that you can support your local animal shelter is to not only donate money, food, or supplies…
Can you believe that someone donated this pretty paint-by-number to Goodwill? I almost missed it but at the last second decided to check the picture section to see if there were any good frames available. I love everything about this picture: the colors, the cabin, the adirondack chairs by the water, and especially the dogs…
I’ve always heard that, “Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.” I hope that the talented Pam from House of Hawthornes agrees with this because I 100% copied her clever idea for making a lamp from a vintage thermos. Pam found her thermos at a yard sale and mine was a dumpster diving find. I…
Last summer while I was at the beach, I found a lamp in a dumpster. I liked its shape and size and knew that with a little effort I could give it a new life. The makeover supplies were purchased early last fall and the lamp has patiently been waiting for its makeover. It’s now…