Ethics of Thrifting
I’m re-opening our Etsy shop soon, so of course I’ve been doing some treasure hunting. I also rummaged through my grandmother’s impressive haul of vintage goodies and am now staring…
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How to Use Scrapbook Paper to Create a Picture “Mat”
It’s cheapskate mat week on Dans le Townhouse! Just kidding. But I have been on a “frame my new souvenir art for as little as possible because vroom vroom” kick. …
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How to Inexpensively Frame Oddly Sized Art, Without a Custom Mat!
Remember the enamel art I bought at the Christmas Fair when I was in Budapest? I still love how each piece is the same Hungarian landscape in four different seasons. …
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Large Scale Art in the Dining Room
If I’m going to do the all-white gallery inspired walls, I should go all out with the art, right? I’m doing it. We hammered quite a few nails into walls…
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How to Organize a Jewelry Box + How to Turn a Brooch into a Pendant
I’m still unpacking things I bought in Hungary, like this . . . doll-szied cookware (?) I bought at the Christmas Market. One is just a flat dish, but the…
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Turn a Tile into a Trivet in One Step
This DIY tile turned trivet project is SO easy – but looks so good! Remember how Handy Hubby & I spent our fourth wedding anniversary in Budapest, ceramic painting with…
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