A tour of my second-hand bedroom
When I moved out of our family home last year, I took almost nothing from my bedroom. I left every piece of furniture (all Freecycle …
When I moved out of our family home last year, I took almost nothing from my bedroom. I left every piece of furniture (all Freecycle …
Since you all have been along for my whole stove saga, I figured a little post about my new one would be in order. In …
Post originally published in 2009; updated September 2020. I got this nightstand from freecycle for exactly $0. (it IS freecycle, after all!) Zoe already had …
Eagle-eyed readers have been noticing that my kitchen counters and backsplash have changed in the last 6 months or so, and more than one has …
(Note: please excuse the not-great photos…it was a dark and stormy day yesterday!) Sonia and Zoe’s curtains arrived two days ago, so yesterday, I put …
For those of you just tuning in…my big summer project this year was Joshua’s room. (Last year? Kitchen cabinet painting.) He and I painted his …
This does sort of have something to do with frugality. Bear with me. As you know, Lisey has moved into Zoe’s room, and we needed …
If you follow my 365 blog, you know I had the drill out the other day. That’s because I was busy hanging things up. I …
I always love taking a peek inside other people’s homes, so I thought it would be fun to give you a little tour of my …
A few weeks ago I bought this bulletin board from Goodwill for $2. It’s no great shakes, but it wasn’t expensive and it came with …
I’m finally finished painting the two nightstands that I bought at Goodwill recently, so I thought I’d share pictures. First, here’s what our old Ikea …
Last spring/summer, the free furniture was pretty much pouring in (I got four dressers, three nightstands, two desks, a chair, a table, and a file …
When we bought our townhome nine years ago, we used some of our savings to buy some new furniture. We bought a La-Z-Boy couch and …
I buy an Ansel Adams calendar every year (after Christmas, of course, when they’re 50% off!) and this past Christmas, as I was getting ready …
It seems like the last few days have been filled with nothing but terrible financial and economic news. And honestly, I don’t understand all of …