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  • Weekend scavenger scores!

    I addition to bringing home the storage unit (which I still can’t believe is ours) and the perfect sofa, it was a great weekend for scavenger hunting. We found an upholstered Eames…

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    Record sleeves.

    Two more finds from this weekend! These records came from a church flea market in Rhinebeck, 25 cents each, bought solely for their sleeves. The illustration on the left is by Alex…

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    Weekend junk score.

    We found this Arthur Umanoff bar cart at a junk shop in Kingston for $30 yesterday. The doors were missing, but I was able to make new ones very easily—handles to come.…

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    Hallway.

    I finally put up our new hall mirror tonight. Here it is with our beat-up Florence Knoll credenza (we had a marble slab cut for the top, which had delaminated over the…

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    Paramus garage sale.

    We got an early start yesterday and drove down to Paramus to pick up our Elfa shelving from the Container Store. We got there within 10 minutes of the store opening, which…

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    New chairs.

    We bought these lovely Danish chairs at Iron Fish across the river in Beacon over the weekend. The teak wood is really in perfect condition, with a nicer grain than any other…

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    Marché aux puces.

    The Middletown flea market proved to be better than awful! Our finds have been relegated to the “guest room” (also known as the room we have yet to renovate!) for the time…

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