I’m going to be wading into unknown waters here. There are lots of articles out there about people finding sterling silver just hanging out in the ol’ thrift store. And those people then trading in that silver for tons more than they paid for it.
[Read more…] about The Silver Experiment: part 1Fancy finds at Our Thrift Store
This week I took a trip to Our Thrift Store. It’s not a store I go to very often, as it’s a smaller store and sometimes the prices are a bit high. But I still found some things worth noting, and even something pretty cool (and historical!) for me.
[Read more…] about Fancy finds at Our Thrift StoreOld books, free prizes inside!
Four times a year, our library has a used books sale. It’s phenomenal because you can get some REALLY old books for cheap. I brought home these two books today:

Graceworks in May
My most recent trip to Graceworks did not disappoint. As always, I didn’t buy everything I noticed. I’d never have room for it all!
My primary purpose on this trip had been part of a series, The Silver Experiment, but there was lots more to see.
[Read more…] about Graceworks in MayA Trip to Graceworks
Today we’re going to walk through my trip to Graceworks, one of the best places to thrift in Franklin, TN. Graceworks is a non-profit that provides a variety of neighbor services in the Franklin area (learn more about their ministry here). Let’s see what we found!
Wait, did you buy all this stuff?
It’s worth noting that I don’t purchase everything I notice or enjoy. Partly because it wouldn’t all fit in my house! I’m not a reseller, so buying everything that I perceive as valuable to someone else doesn’t make sense. Just because something is an awesome find, doesn’t necessarily mean it’s an awesome find for me.
Graceworks is a big warehouse divided into two separate stores; clothing and jewelry on the one side, furniture and housewares on the other. As usual, I put together a list of things to look for.
