Author: Dolly

GET THE LOOK: GRANDMA’S HOUSE

  Say what you will about grandma’s choice of decor, but visiting grandma’s place always gave me a special feeling, a unique comfort that could never be copied anywhere else. Here, an update on the look:   Gotta have a…

THOSE WERE THE DAYS: DECORATING WITH BRANIFF

Braniff was an airline at the cutting edge of fashion and design in the 70s. From hiring Alexander Calder to paint their planes, to calling on Pucci to design futuristic airplane uniforms, they stayed true to their campaign of ending…

FRIDAY FINDS

Friday finds, nothing over $35! TGIF. These paper placemats promise “proper etiquette” and come in a set of 50.   Give one of these as a gift and you might be greeted with an inquisitive look at first, but something…

FRIDAY FINDS

Friday Finds from around the web, thirty bucks or less. Finally! A wine storage option that actually looks hip. Storvino Nero 6 Bottle Wine Storage Container, $17.87.   That’s right, we found steampunk-worthy salt n’ pepper shakers. Old Dutch Copper…

RANDOM CRAIGSLIST SCORE

Play and store your records with this choice mcm console, $450 in Soho. Zenith Mid century modern classic stereo console. [ad#ad-3]

TOP POSTS FROM THE FRUGAL MATERIALIST

For those of you just joining us, we thought we’d cover some of our favorite posts on The Frugal Materialist so far… 1. Five Easy Steps to a Happy Home 2. Get the Look: Elvis Presley’s Graceland Mansion [ad#ad-3] 3.…

FM IS ON PINTEREST

Check out our boards on Pinterest! We selected our favorite budget pieces from the FM blog and will be adding pins daily.