vintage
Thrifted Thoughts: Tray Table
Ah, the tray table… Its classic lines will never go out of style. This one was in near perfect condition and could easily blend into your décor in an instant. But, if one was so inclined, they could take this table to the next level since it lends itself to many other crafty DIY ideas. [...]
About the Author
Lia Fagan is the blogger behind Mod Nest & the designer behind Mod Pieces. Learn how to design outside the lines, visit her website.
Thrifted Thoughts: Wood Framed Loveseat
I’ve really been getting into Candice Olson’s new show, Candice Tells All, on W Network. In this week’s episode, she designed a room, blending the homeowner’s vintage furnishings with new furnishings. Just like I would have done, she revamped a bunch of the vintage pieces to make them work with the new design concept. My [...]
About the Author
Lia Fagan is the blogger behind Mod Nest & the designer behind Mod Pieces. Learn how to design outside the lines, visit her website.
Thrifted Thoughts – Telephone Table
Do you ever wonder what to do with retro pieces that don’t really serve a purpose in today’s lifestyle? Take this telephone table, for example… We are no longer bound to one location when talking on the phone. Most of us use our cordless telephones or even our cell phones around the house. A piece [...]
About the Author
Lia Fagan is the blogger behind Mod Nest & the designer behind Mod Pieces. Learn how to design outside the lines, visit her website.
where craftiness comes from: kashoan ward
Kashoan Ward is a crafter, wife, and mom from Nebraska. Recently I talked to her about where her craftiness comes from. Kashoan puts her love of words and anything vintage into her business, KraftyKash, where she creates vintage dictionary and world traveller pendants. For Kashoan, her craftiness started in kindergarten, while painting a ceramic dog [...]
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Dannielle Cresp is a creative direction enabler and web designer, creating a handmade friendly world through mindful living. Learn how you can too at her blog.
Thrifted Thoughts: Ornate Sideboard
Pieces in disrepair often get passed by because buyers assume that the fixes will be much scarier than they really are. Take, for instance, this sideboard. The top is badly gouged and chipped. One of the doors is falling off and it’s missing all of its hardware. To me, this is the perfect candidate for [...]
About the Author
Lia Fagan is the blogger behind Mod Nest & the designer behind Mod Pieces. Learn how to design outside the lines, visit her website.







