Monday, February 14, 2011

Happy Valentine's Day

and good morning, too!
First i want to start with a bit of LOVE.
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i made this layout with Vintage Love made by Mrs. Miles . THANK you, Barb, it's WONDERFUL, you are such a CREATIVE designer!
oh and the font is Annie BTN.
Happy Valentine's Day to all those who are loved (hopefully that includes EVERYONE!)
Click links to visit both the store and Barb's blog, you won't be disappointed! :)
Are you ready for some more of the older bargains? ok, then let's get started!!
We found this WONDERFUL electric doll house, with all sorts of fixtures that worked, but in all, the whole house needs work. all that for only $40.,just PErFECT for making it our own! :)
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At one of the yard sales, the homeowner through in this AWESOME little gemed bottle, with the stuff we bought there.
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a little pendant for a quarter!
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this little purse actually opens! so cute!!
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a few more goodies we got for next to nothing!
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4 yards of fabric for only $2.00!
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here is another little house we found, for $30. that we are making into the floral shop.
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and last but not least,another book.
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i will be uploading more photos today so i will be ready to post again sooner than you think! hehe ;) Have an LOVELY day! hugs

Friday, February 11, 2011

Good morning!

i sure hope your day is starting out better than mine, where ever you are! :)
Are you ready for some more older bargains? me too! hehe
One day hubby came home with these funky salt & pepper shakers for something like 50 cents total.
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And i LOVE this desk piece filled with petrified rock, i remember he paid a buck for this!
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This Asian ball is just AWESOME! i think he said he paid $5. for it with the stand.
the stand reminds me of something from Africa though...still looks GREAT together!
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And the stand:
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A silver and abalone bracelet for $2.00.
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An amethyst bracelet for a buck and i LOVE it!
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A BUNCH of miniature doll things like purses and shampoo bottles & much more.; all kinds of FUN goodies, for a dollar!
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Since we took the other house, like this, apart, the hubby was thrilled to surprise me with another one, in even better shape than the one we took apart!! LOL this house has REAL sounds for the doorbell, toilet and shower and even the washer and dryer spin!! it's really a cute Mattel toy! i remember he paid less than $5. for this toy that is almost $200.00 brand new! Can you believe it?
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This rock (possibly rose quartz) is hollowed out on the inside and looks GREAT on a little light box!
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This AWESOME top came with a matching necklace (look closely, at top of hanger). i got it from a moving sale for just a couple of bucks!
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The day before Halloween, we got this way COOL ceramic Jack-o-lantern for 50 cents!
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a package of collapsible cups for only a quarter!
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these are the tiles we picked up at a yard sale for $5.00 for the whole box and we want to put it in our bathroom! it will look so nice!
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Hubby came home one day with this, for making into some kind of miniature scene!
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i LOVE this framed art, we got for a buck!
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Some magazines!
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oh and here is the inside of that jack-o-lantern, it came with a votive holder and lid!
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Since it was only 50 cents, i had to buy the other one too! LOL
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A piggy for outside.
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a buck for these two COOL pieces!
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i LOVE this nude handle we picked up for a buck!
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Some wormwood, for less than a buck, that we thought we could incorporate into mini floral scenes, maybe. :)
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this velvet black top was either a buck or 50 cents, i can't remember which.
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More clothes.
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Some pewter pieces, we found cheap!
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Stick with me, there is only a few more. :)
like these agate slices! i LOVE the blues!!
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i got all these glass (or stone) mules for a dollar!! i forget how cheap that rock was! lol
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And lastly, for today, we got this AWESOME spinning glass display! it was only THREE dollars!
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Stop back soon, because i will be posting like crazy to get somewhat caught up! WOHOO! Til then, have a GREAT day! hugs