ThiriftDee is an adorable suburban housewife and blogger with the uncommon gift for thrift

  I can’t remember what I ate for breakfast, but when I saw the wallpaper on Mad Men this week I thought, “Wait isn’t that the same wallpaper that is on Aunt Peaches’ fridge?!” These things I remember. So then I had to re-watch and screen capture it for a side-by-side comparison.  Take that! Aunt [...]

You know how you go into a Thrift Store looking for something in particular and you come out with 10 more things?  Well that happened. Katie the Intern and I went thrifting for a pair of high waisted jeans to do a little DIY on, and next thing you know our carts were full of [...]

If there is a bar cart hiding in a thrift store I will find it.  And then I will buy it.  Do I need five?  No I don’t, and that is how my friend received this one.  I’m lucky that I have a television producer that lives next door.  She helped me with a very [...]

Mother’s Day is this Sunday.  Are you ready?  I put together this floral inspiration for you just in case you needed a last minute gift. I picked up this carrier at ARC Thrift for $3.99.  The jars were free.  They are Classico Pasta Sauce jars that I collected  hoarded.  The flowers are from Costco.  They [...]

The Gift of Thrift Is it appropriate to buy your Mother a gift from a Thrift Store?    I say Yes!  (You had to know that was coming.) I didn’t say ANY gift from a thrift store.  For example a Betty Boop soap dispenser.  No. However I would act like I loved it.  I am [...]