Dear Quentin, During my 20s, I was broke. I bought my first house and lived alone, stretched to my limits. I had three maxed-out credit cards and lived paycheck to paycheck. Today, I’m in my 40s, married and in a much better financial situation. My 401(k) has done very well …
Read More »Thrift Store Table Lamp Makeover
Pin Share Tweet A thrift store table lamp makeover for $ 31 to look like one sold in decorating catalogs for $ 250. I have been wanting a new table lamp for the console table behind my sofa, that has been in the room for the past few years. I …
Read More »Transform Thrift Store Finds to Look Like Aged Concrete
Pin Share Tweet How to make budget-friendly DIY aged concrete faux finishes on vases, bowls and planters that are trending now in home decorating without needing concrete. Another reason to try your hand at creating weathered, textured, and artisan decorative pottery finishes on items for your home is a good …
Read More »The Margin: Ocasio-Cortez after getting criticized for wearing a $232 dress in TV appearance: ‘I rent, borrow and thrift my clothes’
The New York Post completely owned the Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez beat this weekend, as BuzzFeed’s Tom Gara pointed out: NY Post having an extremely normal one pic.twitter.com/rvOsHy5xYS — Tom Gara (@tomgara) February 22, 2020 In total, the Post posted 12 separate stories on the New York congresswoman on Saturday alone, according …
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