Thrifting Saturday

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Nora and I had a lot of fun thrifting on Saturday.  This is one of my purchases ($6/3 knives) from the Thrift Shop for the Blind in Kensington.  They are porcelain handled, brass, fruit(?) knives.  They are marked “Bohemia” on the brass.  Does that mark mean they are Czech?  They are so pretty!  I [...]

Ellicott City

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Last Saturday was in the 60′s!  It was so beautiful.  We actually managed an outing with the kids (It seems like a while since we’ve done this).  We had never been to Ellicott City.  It was fun to walk around and look at the little shops.  We had lunch at a [...]

Something interesting in Thurmont…

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Vintage Warehouse Sale (Thurmont, Maryland) from craigslist | garage & moving sales in frederick

*Vintage Warehouse Sale* May 14th, 10 am to 5 pm May 15th, 12 pm to 5 pm

You will find all kinds of antique and vintage furniture, pottery, tools, kitchen items and so much more in our Vintage Warehouse! Be sure [...]

This one had a few vintage smalls…and is open most weekends

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*****Huge Indoor Garage Sale! 1010 S. Main St., Mt. Airy, MD (Mount Airy) from craigslist | garage & moving sales in frederick

This Friday& Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (October 28 & 29)

Huge Indoor Garage Sale! We have everything! Antiques, clothes, collectibles, furniture, kitchenware, linens, paintings, tools, toys, much more!

Location: 1010 South [...]

Has anyone been to this?

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INDOOR FLEA MARKET (5530 Jefferson Pike, Frederick, MD)

The Feagaville Indoor Flea Market is a different experience. First impression is “How did you get all this stuff in here”? 6,000 square feet and everything is priced to sell. Check it out, you have nothing to lose and a lot of money to save. We have [...]

New Consignment Shop in Clarksburg

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new consignment store grand opening Saturday 11-19-11 10AM (355 & Clarksburg RD) $1

We have a new consignment store and we are having our grand opening on Saturday November 19th at 10AM. We carry clothing for adults and children, shoes, accessories, pictures, dvd’s, household items, holiday items and much more. Please come by and check [...]

This weekend’s treasures

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Mila already has this Gap coat in a 2T.  I bought it used from ebay (they go for close to $20!)  I LOVE this coat.  I love the colors.  I LOVE a Fair Isle pattern!  And it was $5 at the thrift shop in Mt Airy for this 4T so I got it. The [...]

Fall Clothes

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Mila’s 3T fall clothes collection is growing.  Most of this has been thrifted or bought at garage sales.  I purchased a few super end of winter season items from Naartjie and Gymboree (my limit per item is about $7 for new…unless I absolutely have to have it.  Like the iris petti-skirt.  The color is [...]

Clothes mod-ing/refashioning

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Since I am getting more and more into thrifting…I thought I should learn to alter my clothes.  I frequently see things I like but not in the right size or things that need to be modernized a bit.  And so I have had a hard time thrifting for clothes for myself.  I am going [...]

Misc.

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Last weekend’s thrifting.  St Ignatius had their sale starting Fri (it is almost all junk).  I purchased the purple tin and vintage glass pitcher.  total spent there was $1.50.  Oh wait the kids picked out a couple things for another 50 cents.  So total was $2.  I went to the Gaithersburg outdoor flea market [...]