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Thrift Store Shopping | Secrets and Tips

Gail Wilson — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 01:39:05 +0000

Thrift store shopping is a little bit of treasure hunting, a little bit of strategy, and a whole lot of fun. Whether you’re searching for furniture, home decor, frames, or those random odds and ends that inspire your next project, a few smart habits can make all the difference. Over the years, I’ve learned that...

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Thrift Store Basket | Leather Belt

Gail Wilson — Wed, 09 Sep 2020 10:00:46 +0000

A thrift store basket gets a makeover with a leather belt and paint.

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Thrift Store Projects You Must See

Gail Wilson — Wed, 11 Dec 2019 09:00:00 +0000

Woohoo! Are you ready for Thrift Store Projects extreme? Over 100 projects of all kinds to inspire you over the next few months. My friends and I are sharing our greatest thrift store project ideas all in one place. Sit back, grab a drink and enjoy!

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Spindle Mirror Makeover Thrift Store Find

Gail Wilson — Tue, 03 Sep 2019 07:00:00 +0000

How to take an old, outdated dresser mirror and make it pretty and useful. Don't pass up these items at the thrift store, especially if you can get a great deal. With a little TLC, paint (and maybe a saw) these old mirrors can shine again. I think you will love the end result and be amazed that it's the same mirror.

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Over sized Vase | Easy Thrift Store makeover

Gail Wilson — Wed, 14 Aug 2019 08:00:00 +0000

Thrift Store Decor time!!! Yep, it's time for our team to show you our latest and greatest thrift store makeovers. I am sharing an over sized vase I have had for years and never used. It's just been patiently waiting for it's big day! Be sure to check out all the other fabulous makeovers shared this month.

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Awesome thrift store projects

Gail Wilson — Wed, 12 Dec 2018 09:05:00 +0000

Awesome thrift store projects from your favorite bloggers. Over 100 repurposed and updated thrift store items to inspire you in the coming months. Save this post, pin it, whatever you need to do. You will want to reference these projects in the future.

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Flipping Flea Market Finds

Gail Wilson — Fri, 13 Apr 2018 07:00:00 +0000

Fun Flea Market Finds get makeovers! Lots of easy projects you can do in an afternoon. Shopping at thrift stores and flea markets is the perfect way to pick up unwanted and outdated pieces that just need a little TLC. What will you make?

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Jelly Jar Centerpiece for Christmas

Gail Wilson — Thu, 06 Nov 2014 02:00:56 +0000

For this month's Thrift Store Decor Team challenge I decided to go with something for the holidays. This simple jelly jar centerpiece was fun and easy to put together using a small drawer and items from the dollar store. Be sure to check out the other projects from my friends.

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