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A Girl’s Dream Bedroom

Amanda January 24, 2021

A new Room Design that works for a young girl to use through her teenage years. Gender neutral colors but leans feminine. I wanted to stay away from something too childish because I think she will be over …

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7 Vintage Trends for 2021 + A New Design Era

Amanda January 22, 2021

These are the items that I will be investing in for my 2021 vintage shop inventory. In my opinion these will be the 7 most popular items people will be searching for when they go thrifting or antiquing. …

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ECLECTIC + CONTEMPORARY Living Room Design

Amanda January 16, 2021

I'm starting a series of designs for different rooms of home for future inspiration! First up is an Eclectic Contemporary Living Room!

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My First Time Using Chalk Paint | With Dixie Belle Paint Co. + 5 TIPS

Amanda January 14, 2021

I painted a lot of furniture over the past 5 years but I have never worked with chalk paint. Count me as a beginner!

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Easy Clay Pot Makeover

Amanda September 6, 2020

An item that I am keeping an eye out for these days are large pots & urns that have a less-than desirable look for today's home interior trends.  I found this big guy in another antique mall and …

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Mini Event Wrap Up & Leftovers

Amanda August 14, 2020

First of all, thank you so much to everyone that came out & reached out this past weekend in support. It was great to see old friends & meet new people and I really appreciate it. Secondly, The …

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Mini Event Eve

Amanda August 7, 2020

WHAT. A. DAY! It has been one heck of week getting this space together for this weekend's Mini Event but ooooh man was it worth it! The only thing that I still need to setup tomorrow morning is …

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Take a Seat

Amanda August 6, 2020

My apologies on the late update this evening but today was a BUSY day. I wanted to share a little more but that will have to wait until tomorrow. Today will just be about some cool chairs that …

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Mirrors & Mediums

Amanda August 4, 2020

The booth is starting to come together over at The Factory Antique Mall! It's still in that wild, in-between stage right now but at least I know where I'm going with it. One of the things to be …

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Rug Pillows + Panoramics

Amanda August 3, 2020

I started moving stuff into the booth today! Mostly furniture pieces and suitcases but I was also able to bring over my black & white panoramic/group pictures as well as this year's rug pillow collection. Just like everything …

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