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vintage dishes

myths about thrifting, why you should shop at thrift stores

Poppin’ Tags: Busting Myths About Thrifting

By //  by Candace Sampson 6 Comments

Let's admit it, thrifting has a bit of an image problem. It's too bad really because some of the best scores I've ever made have been made while thrifting. Vintage dishes, antique furniture and even designer jeans are among some of my amazing finds. Aside from the obvious score, I also feel really good about myself when I purchase something from the thrift store. I've done my part to help the environment and I've also saved money. It really doesn't get much more amazing than that. Today in …

Filed Under: Sponsored Posts, Tips & Advice, Uncategorized Tagged With: antique furniture, benefits of shopping at a thrift store, designer clothes, shop at thrift stores, thrifting, vintage dishes

vintage dishes

5 Ways to Have Fun with Vintage Dishes in Your Backyard

By //  by Candace Sampson 2 Comments

I'm not a fan of paper plates, and I'm completely opposed to plastic. They are a waste financially and environmentally, so I use real plates, glassware and cutlery in my backyard all summer long. The problem of course, is that I don't want to use my good dishes out on our concrete deck. I think I would weep if one of my $30 dollar dinner plates was smashed into a thousand pieces. The same is true of the glassware we received as wedding gifts. So what to do? I like to pop some tags mama and get …

Filed Under: Living, Sponsored Posts, Tips & Advice, Uncategorized Tagged With: mix and match used dishes, popping tags, uses dishes for backyard use, vintage dishes

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