This year I was very excited to add rainbow carrots to my garden. It was a first for me, and I planted those seeds in the hopes that I'd be rewarded with a huge carrot harvest. 

 

Fast forward to the end of summer: I've realized how much I don't know about growing carrots from seed, and how it was time to do a little research for next year.  

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Rattan storage boxes have been a hot home decor item for the past few years. I've wanted them for just as long -- but I couldn't justify the price. That is, until I came across a Facebook Marketplace deal I just couldn't resist.

The listing was for two rattan storage boxes with latch closures and glass lids in good condition. For $30. Oh my word. Let the auction begin!

Welcome, friends, to another fun-filled Thrift Store Haul where I share my latest thrifty (and usually) vintage finds with you.    

Don't wait for your ship to come in . . . .  swim out after it! Have you ever heard that wise old saying? I hadn't. That is, until I came across this fabulous vintage Evelyn S. Lloyd nautical stamped cross stitch sampler at a favorite local thrift store.

The plan is to revive this vintage nautical stamped cross stitch sampler by ironing its wrinkles and putting it back into a frame so it can be fully appreciated as a real work of art, which it is. So what do I know about this vintage cross stitch sampler?  

As an avid fan and collector of vintage chinoiserie cachepots, I'm always thinking up ways to decorate with them. While you can certainly plant live plants in them, there are other ways to use them around your home as well.  

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