A Cultivated Nest

Today’s Thrifty Treasures

Rhoda at Southern Hospitality is hosting Today's Thrifty Treasures. There's still time for you to join in and share your yardsale/thriftstore finds! Be sure to check out her blog for all the other participants!We went to Goodwill on Mother's Day because the store manager told me to be sure to come but I didn't find a anything although they did have tons of stuff! I found 3 things that I really ... Read More about Today’s Thrifty Treasures

Vintage German Children’s Plates

I thought I'd show you some plates that hang in my daughter's room which I've never posted before. I think I've only shown her chalkboard paint door before. Mainly I don't photograph her room because it's a typical teen room and pretty much messy all the time (I'm not a Mom who cleans her kid's room)!She has the usual posters on the wall, Orlando Bloom (Johnny Depp until she found out he smokes ... Read More about Vintage German Children’s Plates

Today’s Thrifty Treasures

Rhoda at Southern Hospitality is hosting Today's Thrifty Treasures. Join in and share your yardsale or thriftstore finds!I have two things I want to show you today. A pair of fabulous candlesticks and an oval picture. Both I got at Goodwill.The funny thing is, I've been looking for big heavy candlesticks like this for a while now and I almost bought some that were wood and on clearance at TJ Maxx ... Read More about Today’s Thrifty Treasures

Winner Winner Chicken Dinner!

Happy Saturday everyone! The winner of the $100 Home Depot Gift Card is #67 Mrs.Querido!Please email me your address.Thank you everyone for participating! Hopefully we had a good turn out for Home Depot and will be able to do it again! ... Read More about Winner Winner Chicken Dinner!

Flaunt Your Red!

Nancy at Southern Lady is having a Flaunt Your Red party and since I love red and have so many red items in my home I'm thrilled to participate! Above is a vintage sconce I have in my living room with some red crystals. I used to change out the crystals for different seasons but now I just keep them red.I just found this red rooster plate and a bowl at Goodwill. I wish they had more than those two ... Read More about Flaunt Your Red!

Project Procrastinators Party!

Melissa from The Inspired Room is having a linky party for all of us that have been putting off projects! We're supposed to declare our procrastination project and then (hopefully) work on it because in two weeks we're supposed to show the finished product. Yikes! Nothing like working under a deadline! O.K. this is my project. Pretty drab looking right? I've been thinking about tackling ... Read More about Project Procrastinators Party!