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I just installed Photoshop CS5, guys. Gonna be collaging it up like crazy while I test out the upgrades and such. Fun! 1. Hat, ethanollie 2. Boots, Lightwitch 3. Uniform, thegreedyseagull 4. Medals, ...
Tiny Doll Theatre is what happens when you get kooky while taking photos for eBay listings. Presenting! Madge and Lois! They are neighbors. Lois is a Z-list actress and Madge is a bored lady. (At Loi...
Folks, I took a leap of faith and left my day job to run The Vintage Bazaar full time. Theoretically, this change to the game gives me more time… Time to cold brew coffee, perhaps? Yes, yes ind...
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The title of this post was found in my drafts, but the post space was totally empty. I wonder what I was thinking on January 11, 2011 when I started it? Eh. Either way, these days I spend most of my ...
from elle decor
I’ve been following Hannah’s flickr(s) since I grabbed one of her wedding photos as inspiration for my slated for 2006 wedding (that I never had — long story) and got hooked. Recent...
It’s rainy and gray in Chicago. Makes me want to movie nap and bake some cheese straws. Since I can’t do that, let’s do the next best thing and look at some stills from Jules et Jim...
Writing about a fashion magazine’s blog isn’t typically a topic I’d address here, but lets’ talk about it anyway. Everyone else is. Marie Claire‘s blogger Maura Kelly hi...
I am happy for Tavi. She got Kathleen Hanna’s Feminist sweater. I mean, it’s no eating cherry cake 2 feet from one of your favorite people and then awkwardly having a chat/taking a photo ...
Just putting these things here. It should make sense later. robert longo
Last night after work, I spent the evening multitasking and eating cold, fried tofu. (Local brand, Phoenix Bean. So good!) I was editing videos for the TVB TV channel and reading Robert Musil’s...
Digging on these photos today. All by Henri Cartier-Bresson. You can visit them at The Art Institute if you’re in Chicago. More here.
Katherine and I worked together to launch a new The Vintage Bazaar website. It’s has a tv channel, blog posts, and LOL fun times. Check out the new look and a post inspired by the OK Go video, ...
So, I used to have a nice guest room and then I agreed to liquidate an estate, which resulted in this situation and the death of the guest room. If you don’t feel like clicking the link, the de...
It’s up, finally. Now, the rain lamp needs a new place to hang. Honestly, I barely turn(ed) on the crazy thing because the wiring was a little wonky and I can’t figure out how to take eve...
Man alive. We made it through number 2. Katherine and I worked on TVB #2 pretty much one week after our first show in February closed. We both have regular jobs and do this in our free time, so that ...
I just entered a contest. Help me win some dough at CB2 & I promise to spread the wealth with a contest of my own after I take my victory lap. More info here. Click here to vote! Click to vote!
Thanks to Mariano, I know how to rewire old lamps and make new lamps out of stuff and things. So, when I came across an antique animal trap, I immediately thought it’d make a neat lamp cover. T...
I don’t know if you know this, but I style the promo materials for The Vintage Bazaar. It’s hands down my favorite part of the flea production process. Since, day job and TVB is pretty mu...
Last time…
Painting the kitchen took me three days and three coats. Painting the chest/bench took me 90 minutes. I only made one light when I planned to make two. I ditched plans to paint the dining room becaus...
All unfinished, but in progress. Thank golly for this blog or else I’d probably never actually do any of these things. (To Do: find the perfect industrial shade, second coat of black on the ben...
Made a new light for the sun porch. Before: After:
image from designsponge. thanks! My last day of work at my old job is tomorrow. After I walk out the door I will be heading to the paint shop, hardware store, and my local thrift. Here is my list. 2 ...
Ok, so Dean over at My Little Apartment sent me her paint suggestions for my Vacation DIY plans and since girl works in event planning and design for really real, I am likely to follow her direction....
See no.1 and no.2.
Thanks to my friend, Big $, I now have a little garden in my yard. So excited for heirloom tomato salads and doing stuff with hot peppers!
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