Black Wednesday, Thrift Store Style

Here are this weeks thrift store finds:

The start of a new collection: glass vase, $4.99 – hey, the tag is still on it…

King sized comforter and shams for new bed (sorry, I have dogs, the bed never looks made): $24.99; two fitted king sheets: $1.49 each.

King sized platform bed, with mattress, from a guy I knew on Craigslist $300 (purchased new by owner at Ikea for $750.)

  Coordinating pillow for chair by bed: $2.49; chair – Grandma’s

Two large gingerbread people cutters: $.29 each.  Funny and fascinating Japanese mandolin food cutter with corresponding blades and old style instruction book: $2.49.

Said mandolin cutter.

Pretty little thing to put on table: $1.49.

   Weird wood carving for living room: $1.49

Twin headboard and footboard in process of being painted for guest room/office (and oops, so is the garbage can and cement…I’m messy): $12.99.

Cook’s chinois: $1.29.

Tall basket to hide crap in: $5.99

Wood turntable for kitchen: $1.29

Teddy bear for Minnie (and one for Trixie, not shown) $.99 each. Could not find hairpiece for Minnie.

Mid-century ceramic lamp for bedroom: $9.99.

I thought I did pretty well.  What do you think?

THANK YOU to all who have donated so far to Blueberry’s Operation Fund.  Frankie Furter is organizing an auction with proceeds to go to the Fund.  Please participate, there’s going to be a lot of nice stuff auctioned off!!