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Posts tagged “collections”

A Collector's Tiny 178-Square-Foot Apartment
The New York Times

We've seen our share of small spaces and teeny-tiny homes, but this one just might take the cake. This 178-square-foot apartment in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn belongs to 25-year-old Zach Motl. An avid...

Green Decor: Thrifted Kitchen Collections
Dwell

When we wander into places like Urban Outfitters or Anthropologie we ignore the clothes and gravitate towards the cute/funky/colorful home stuff in the front of the store. But that cute home stuff is ...

Can You Guess This Collection?

Sure, we're two days late and a dollar short in getting this post up during September's Collections month, but we just spotted it last night. And we couldn't resist this collection — perhaps ...

Etsy Find: Faded Prairie's Farm Collectibles

Fall is officially here; yesterday marked the beginning of autumn. Granted, it doesn't take much for us to become giddy over autumn, but seeing this hand-painted vintage bottle in a distinctly fall co...

Used Skateboard Decks as Art?
San Francisco Chronicle

We've seen used skateboard decks repurposed in a lot of ways, but we'd never seen them hung up like art. What do you think. Does it work?...

AT on... Collections We Could Do Without

Yesterday we showed you some of our favorite thrifted collections, where one person’s trash became another’s treasure. We’re fans of collections with value, sentimental or otherwise, but what ab...

Look! Thrifted Collections

When it comes to collections, we can scarcely say the word without being reminded of the home we grew up in. We learned a lot of things about collecting growing up, but most importantly? The price m...

Three Potato Four: A Collector's Dream

Three Potato Four was started by husband and wife team Janet Morales and Stu Eli who "both grew up collecting things," and started Three Potato Four because of their love of collections. It's one o...

Inspiration: Rachel Denny's "A Proper Lady"

Walk into any vintage clothing store and you see gloves — thin white kid gloves, crochet gloves, gloves with buttons at the wrist or lace — left over from a time when people wore gloves ...