living simply and embracing imperfection
…make sure things pass your way first before heading to the thrift store! Most of my favorite dishes, furniture and accessories were given to me…usually after I’d go on and on about how much I like old things.
13 Ways To Organize With Vintage And Thrifted Finds
1. The bulletin board above was created by edging a store-bought cork board with salvaged molding.
2. It holds…
…ete and I was really drawn to the image of a child giving flowers to a mom. I waffled for the longest time over the $5 price tag (Did I really want it? Where would I put it?) only to find when I went to pay for it that it was 25% off.
$3.75? Oh, yeah- I can find a place for this!
Have you found any deals lately? If you’ve blogged about it, leave a link in the comments or on AOCs’ Facebook page – I’d love to s…
Look what I found lingering on my computer: photos from when Brian and I attended a local antique fair (the Coburg Antique Fair, held each September) that I never shared with you. It’s better late than never, though, because as I was looking through them I realized that Antique fairs can be great source of inspiration (even when it seems that most of the prices are HIGH) and that there still are things that can…
I believe a cottage can be anywhere or anything (condo, ranch, farmhouse) as long as you have a "cottage mentality" which puts people above things, celebrates imperfections, embraces simplicity, and finds joy in everyday life. Thanks for joining me!
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