Today's Throw Back Thursday project is about the dirtiest things I ever bought! I tend to do strange/big projects when Bikeman is out of town. When he’s gone that means I don’t have to stop and cook. I just eat whatever and whenever I want... sleep is the same way. For example, I’m writing this blog post at 4:58 a.m. because I woke up and was hungry. Maybe because I forgot to eat dinner??? This post may contain affiliate links.  You won't pay any extra for using these but I will receive ... continue reading...
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My DIY Remote Control Tray an Easy & Useful Thrift Store Makeover
You've probably already seen this DIY remote control tray in my living room.  But here's what it looked like when I bought it at a local estate sale.  I can't tell you exactly how much it cost me because I filled it up with goodies, brought it up to the checkout stand, and the lady charged me $10.00 for the whole pile!  With everything else I got at the time, it probably averaged 75c apiece. I love finding little trays like this because there are so many different ways to update them.  Trays ... continue reading...
How to Make a Gratitude Book From an Old Book Cover
Today's thrift store makeover / upcycle challenge is a little different. It's not a jewelry cabinet and there's no paint involved. I took one of the many old, worn-out books that I've found at thrift stores and made a gratitude book. I can't believe I made this EIGHT years ago and never shared it! This post contains affiliate links.  You won't pay any more when you use these but I will earn a small commission on any purchases you make after clicking on them and I greatly appreciate it. ... continue reading...
25 Nifty Items You Absolutely Need to Buy at Thrift Stores Now
Thrift store shopping has always been a part of my life. We struggled financially for many years when we were first married. First, my husband was in school, then I had kids and chose to stay home with them instead of paying for childcare. But I still wanted to have a nice home and decorate for holidays. What could I do? I started hitting local garage sales but that was difficult with small children. Our local garage sales weren't consistent and were really hit-and-miss. But thrift stores ... continue reading...
How to Use Valentine Scrabble Tiles in an Easy Centerpiece
Happy Valentine's Day! Â I know it's a little late to share a Valentine project with you but maybe you can just pin it for next year! By now y'all know how I feel about Scrabble tiles! Â I love 'em!!! Â They're one of my favorite things to find at garage sales and thrift stores. Â But it wasn't until just recently that I found out they come in so many different colors. Â (Check out this post where I list sources. Â I ordered red AND pink!) This post contains affiliate links. Â You won't pay ... continue reading...
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