Thursday, November 29, 2012

Acclaim haul (Status:Achieving a little acclaim)

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The Sunday before Veterans Day, I stopped at a garage sale.  There was a chair that, from  the street, looked promising but turned out to h...
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Sunday, November 25, 2012

Picasso guy's last stand- READERS DIGEST (Status: bad hair day)

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This is it, I swear; no more thrift store Picasso stories.  The December issue of Readers Digest (the Miracles issue) is on the news stands...
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Friday, November 23, 2012

Looking in Profile; Drexel Profile dining table (Status: Hometown-ish super find)

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While visiting my hometown, I was perusing Craigslist listings for the neighboring towns; this was just listed as "dining room table w...
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Wednesday, November 21, 2012

NOT by Luther Conover, a green fiberglass wingback chair (Status: Max the cat approved)

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 Last week I took a swing through the Greater Columbus Antique Mall; as I was leaving this chair was coming in.  I didn't have the cash...
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Saturday, November 3, 2012

Thrifts over flowing with manna! (Status: Bubba and Max the cats approved)

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Summer has come to an end and the drought at the thrifts seems to be ending as well!  Witness the bounty brought forth by the thrift gods o...
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Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Fall Flea sale (Status:cool furniture, cold temps, wet weather)

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Fall Flea was held in the Short North Arts District on Sunday, October 7th.  I had a booth, that's why I was doing all of that refinishi...
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Friday, October 26, 2012

Refinishing trilogy finale- Danish surfboard coffee table and step end table (Status: refinishing like a mofo)

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I think I've got the hang of this refinishing thing; I may not be a professional but man can I breath some life into battered furniture!...
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