Is it repetitive yet, my stories about sourcing and polishing up old finds? I feel like it might be.
Step 1: Steph finds some old piece of junk on Gumtree or out of a salvage warehouse (tip shop, is the local term). Continue reading »
Well that didn’t take long! I got my retro cabinet to go against this wall, very soon after posting about my plans. It was there on Gumtree, just waiting for me. It fit the aesthetic I had in mind and it was only $30. Continue reading »
I like old, discarded objects. I like them for the same reason lots of other people do. The thrill of the hunt, the potential lurking under a nasty exterior, the pride in turning trash into gold.
There’s plenty of reasons why most of our furniture is secondhand. Continue reading »