the collected home
Oooooo, how patient I have been. I have very quietly bided my time. I have spent countless hours on Craigslist with a single word in the search box: Buffet Ok, so I told you that to tell you this. About a month ago I was out at my Mama’s house spending the weekend with my Dad. We were all…
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Well , I am here to report that the annual Pumpkin Buying Insanity has begun. I walked in to my neighborhood grocery on Friday and there they were. I could not help myself. Last week I picked up this smaller farm style dining table off Craigslist. I really try to grab them when I can. They sell really well…
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I find all kinds of things. Some cool, some not so cool. This one definitely falls in the Cool category, In my humble opinion š How cute is this thing, I ask y’all? Well, I can promise y’all it did not start out this way. But alas, the little Dingbat saw the potential. I found this antique…
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About a month ago I was reading through Ads on Craigslist like my life depended on it when I ran across this beauty . After a brief negotiation via text, the next day I picked it up on my lunch hour. I was sooooo excited! I have to tell y’all, most of the stuff I drag home needs work, and…
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‘noting, pertaining to, or resembling a style of furnishings and decoration originating in the provinces of France in the 18th century, derived from but less ornate than styles then current in Paris and featuring simply carved wood furniture, often with decorative curved moldings.’ On one of my three times a week trips to the Asheville Habitat Restore I spotted this…
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Sometimes I don’t know what in this world I was thinking. But in this case I can probably guess. I probably saw something with drawers in it for $5 and lost my mind. I’ve had this chest at the bottom of a pile out in The Hell Hole since the first weekend in May. Ā I just kept walking…
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