thrifts of the day

Ups and downs are a bit of an occupational hazard of thrifting. Some days, you go out without expectation and come home with an absolute peach. Other days, you go on a determined hunt, and come home downhearted and empty-handed. … Continue reading

no sacrifice necessary

Sometimes you find something that just makes your heart sing. Mine did when I spotted this – a tablecloth and matching set of napkins. In perfect condition. Not a stain to be found anywhere. They look homemade and unused. Perhaps … Continue reading

thrift of the day

Ahh, the weekend! How pleasant! And what better way to spend it than trawling a few charity shops! Actually, I usually find my best bargains early- or mid-week, when everyone else is at work and the shops have had time … Continue reading