Tag Archives: glass

Op shopping again

Posted on 03/02/2019 by Aixie

Over the Christmas/New Year break I did a little op shopping and found a few new old treasures! Like these sweet tea light holders and gorgeous Moroccan lantern. And these sweet elephants! And some beautiful batik fabrics… And this lovely … Continue reading →

Posted in Home DIY and Decor, Op Shopping | Tagged antique, bohemian, boho, brass, decor, decorating, fabric, glass, home, home decor, interiors, Lamp, op shop, op shopping, recycle, recycled, recycling, second hand, thrift, thrift store, thrifted, thrifting, upcycle, upcycled, upcycling, vintage | 6 Comments

Wall Lights Update ~ Sun & Moon

Posted on 08/09/2018 by Aixie

A while ago I updated my ugly wall lights with ash tree leaves and mod podge: see my previous post They looked great, but eventually the heat of the bulbs faded and browned the leaves, so I decided it was … Continue reading →

Posted in Craft Projects, Decorating, Home DIY and Decor, Upcycled Projects | Tagged art, blue, bohemian, boho, bright, color, colour, craft, create, decor, decorating, diy, glass, home, home decor, house, inspiration, interior, interiors, Lamp, lampshade, makeover, moon, op shop, paint, painted, painting, project, recycle, sun, upcycle, upcycled, upcycling, vintage | Leave a comment

Latest Op Shop Adventures

Posted on 13/01/2018 by Aixie

My last couple of op shopping trips have yielded some great bargains that I haven’t yet shared with you, so here they are. Check this amazing 1960s fondue set! I’m definitely envisioning cheese fondue night when the weather starts to … Continue reading →

Posted in Decorating, Op Shopping | Tagged antique, bohemian, boho, brass, collection, decor, decorating, dish, glass, home, home decor, house, interior, interiors, op shop, op shopping, recycle, recycling, second hand, thrift, thrift store, thrifted, thrifting, upcycle, upcycled, upcycling, vase, vintage | 2 Comments

Exotic Vase

Posted on 16/07/2016 by Aixie

I bought this green frosted glass vase some time ago in an op shop. I think it needs embellishing! With this! This stuff is very cool. It’s like the lead outline in lead lighting, but this one is gold. (It … Continue reading →

Posted in Craft Projects, Decorating, Home DIY and Decor, Op Shopping, Upcycled Projects | Tagged bohemian, boho, craft, glass, op shop, paint, project, thrift, upcycle, vase, vintage | 2 Comments

Rainbow Candles

Posted on 04/02/2016 by Aixie

There is nothing more satisfying to me than things that are organised by colour. I love rainbows and things that are rainbow coloured. I love unicorns too, but that’s another story! So. When I was putting something away in … Continue reading →

Posted in Craft Projects, Home DIY and Decor, Op Shopping, Upcycling | Tagged candle, color, colour, craft, diy, glass, glasses, making, op shop, Rainbow, thrifting | 4 Comments

Latest Op Shop Finds

Posted on 17/08/2015 by Aixie

My last visit to my favourite op shop scored me quite a haul! There were these pretty coloured wine glasses: And these two floral plates (I need another plate like a hole in the head, but I couldn’t resist): … Continue reading →

Posted in Op Shopping | Tagged bowl, glass, op shop, op shopping, retro, store, thrift, thrifting, vase, vintage | Leave a comment

Collecting Vintage China

Posted on 22/04/2015 by Aixie

Every few months or so I rearrange things in the kitchen/dining area on the shelves and on top of the china cabinet. Today I moved my jug collection to the shelves and displayed some of my growing blue and white … Continue reading →

Posted in Home DIY and Decor, Op Shopping | Tagged bowl, ceramic, china, cup, dining, floral, glass, jug, kitchen, op shop, op shopping, pastel, plate, platter, pretty, saucer, teapot, thrift store, thrifting, vintage | 5 Comments

Rainbows and Op Shops

Posted on 11/05/2014 by Aixie

There is nothing I like more than going op shopping. (For any American readers out there, an Op Shop, or Opportunity Shop, is a charity or thrift store, in case you were wondering!) I love hunting bargains, I love sifting … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged bright, colored, coloured, decor, decorating, dining room, glass, home decor, op shop, Rainbow, second hand, thrift, upcycled, vase, vases, vintage | 2 Comments

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