DIY Chalkboard With My Latest Thrift Store Find

Who doesn’t love a great thrift store score? You all know that some of my favourite finds over the years have come from my local Value Village. Remember the dining hutch I turned into a record cabinet for my oldest? And the candleholders and bird bath I made during my recent glue-cool-things-together phase? And then, […]
Blogging 101: Food Styling Prop Library On The Cheap

Cheap is the key word here. As a blogger, I’m always trying to improve my photo skills and styling is a big part of it, especially with food shots. One thing I’ve learned is the value of a good prop library. It’s amazing how great a simple photo can look with the right dish and […]
Value Village Vintage Score

I occasionally drop by my local thrift store, Value Village, to check out the housewares section for interesting serving pieces to use as molds in my hand built pottery work. They often have a great selection of retro glassware, barware, and other tableware. Here is a gorgeous set of vintage compote bowls I found recently […]






















