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Yardsales and Thrifting

Tobacco Barn and Oddfellows

February 4, 2012
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This is my last post from our girl’s weekend in Asheville, but wanted to share more fun shopping spots in that area. We took a quick stroll through the Tobacco Barn in Asheville once again and it is still a fun place to hang out and browse. It’s a big warehouse crammed full of STUFF. [...]

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The Screen Door: Thrifting in Asheville, NC

January 24, 2012
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Back to Asheville, it was a great time to revisit The Screen Door and Tobacco Barn, as well as a few other thrifty stops along the way. We hit some thriftstores and those were where we found some super slamming deals.  But, how to get them home?! My friends, Kristin and Tracey, had to give [...]

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Thrifting!

December 10, 2011
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Last weekend, Mr. Goodwill Hunting, Rashon, was in town for a thrifting event at B & R Thriftstore in Sandy Springs.  I stopped by for awhile to check it out and see Rashon again.  He has recently announced the 2012 I Love Thrifting event for next year, which I plan to be a part of [...]

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Shopping Asheville, NC: The Screen Door & Tobacco Barn

November 9, 2011
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Back in August, I headed up to NC for an awesome weekend with some fun blogger girlfriends to Angela’s beautiful cottage.  We went shopping one day in Asheville and I never got around to sharing these pics.  They are too fun NOT to share, so better late than never.  We hit The Screen Door first [...]

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Petaluma Antiques Faire

October 18, 2011
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On the weekend of my visit with Kate in Petaluma, CA, it happened to be the time of year for their annual streetside antiques fair.  Even though we did get a little bit of rain that morning, we decided to head on out for a day of browsing the vendors.  The rain stopped and it [...]

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Design TV at Queen of Hearts Antique Mall

October 2, 2011
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I’m circling back around to a couple of weeks ago when I did the antique shopping trip with Kevin and Layla, for their HGTV pilot show! It was an exciting time.  I tagged along, with some other bloggers and readers and we scoured the antique mall in search of a few things for the makeover. [...]

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Last Thrifty Treasures this Year!

September 25, 2011
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Well, it’s time to bring our Thrifty Treasures party to a close, once again.  I’m so glad you all have enjoyed it and have learned to get out there and look for the bargains.  I hope to be at it again one of these days and miss the thrill of the hunt. Don’t forget yardsales [...]

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More Thrifty Treasures

September 18, 2011
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Just a reminder that next week will be our LAST Thrifty Treasures party of the year!  It’s been fun, but time to take a break. It has been an exciting week, working on the HGTV pilot show behind the scenes with my friends, Layla and Keviin, with The Lettered Cottage.  Wow, is it a lot [...]

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September 11: Thrifty Treasures Revisited

September 11, 2011
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Today is a sad day in our country’s history.  Where were you on September 11, 2001?  I was working that day at a company here in Atlanta.  I still remember the horror and sadness that we all felt that day as we watched online, helpless to do anything to stop the absolute unbelievable scenes we [...]

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Labor Day Weekend Thrifty Treasures

September 4, 2011
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Happy Labor Day to all of you! I hope you are doing something fun with family and friends.  I didn’t go anywhere this weekend, but did spend some time with friends.  Went to a high school football game on Friday night. That’s a good all-American thing to do on the weekend, but it was still [...]

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End of August Thrifty Treasures

August 28, 2011
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Happy Sunday! I’m back from a fun weekend in the NC mountains and I will share all of that fun later, but here are some highlights from last week’s party. Mid-century set of flatware from Tatter and Fray that was scored for $2!  What a find that was. Check out these pink painted beauties from [...]

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More Thrifty Treasures August

August 21, 2011
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Hi, ya’ll!  Hope you are having a great Sunday.  It’s still hot here.  Yep, we’ve got a few weeks before the heat of summer starts to make an exit for the year and I am excited about that.  The first chill of Fall in the air makes me giddy.  I don’t mind a sweatshirt or [...]

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Another Thrifty Treasures

August 14, 2011
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Hope you are all having a good week! I’m still recovering from my travels but did fit in a visit to Scott’s Antiques market this week, which I’ll share later. I know you all love to see what is out there. Here’s what caught my eye from last week’s party! You are all finding some [...]

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