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Thrifting watercolor art, artsy glass bead necklace and French Chateau Guide

  Here is a wonderful art glass bead necklace that i found. Super artsy and BOHO looking. I love it. Underneath it is linen tablecloth...that I also have found in the past by - yes, you guessed it, thrifting! 😌 This is so charming watercolor Nasturtiums by Valerie A Lane. But I tried to find something about her and could not. Maybe she has changed last name (by marrying). It is original and very skillfully drawn. This picture whispers to my soul ever so quietly. In one my earlier blog post I told that I have discovered Publisher Rizzoli. So, here is a second book that I found by that publisher called " One Mans Folly: The Exceptional Houses of Furlow Gatewood " . It is about our living environment and designing it. When I was looking this book up on the internet I stumbled upon fabulous YouTube channel with these kind of books review. What a treat! Very enjoyable videos and here is link for the review of this book: https://youtu.be/ZuZly7nxfiM?si=lmtiEhKNfHFFAvw7 Other inter...

Cheerful thrift haul

 I like this haul from about a month ago. I start to notice that each separate time pickings are going together harmonically. Or I imagine things. But I assure that it has never been intentional. I just pick items that I like. The fish Its ceramic and can be hanged on a wall. Mine just leans against books on a bookshelf and it gives very cool artsy vibe. I think that it is souvenir from Spain or Lancarote. But I love it . I managed to broke its tale when unpacking but little superglue and all grand. Here is the signature on the back. I can read out OLARIA ?IN(?)A (or is the second word AIOVA? since the O letter seem to be small on first word) LACTE ( I think it might be short for Lancarote )...but this is all just guesswork. When to Google Olaria ceramics it results to many Spanish ceramic studios. Watercolor print " Summer days" Donegal by Philip Gray I love this print ( would love to own original ), it is light and bright and reminds me my trips to coast. You can find vi...