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What I really want is....

To decorate my home and

have it be a reflection of who I am...

By Debbie Storms

s it color or creature comforts? the items you’ve enjoyed and now need price retail stores are a way to shop if
Our home is our sanctuary and a new home, to a consignment store or you need to see and feel what you are
Ineeds to be just that even when you can have your own garage sale. It is buying. Shopping online offers one stop
we are on a budget. Creating beautiful amazing what a savvy shopper one can shopping for all your furnishing needs.
rooms can be achieved without paying become. There is an extensive list of stores avail-
a fortune. Repurposing is a fun way to create able online that offer shopper friendly
Some of my favorite and unique functional furniture. Pre-loved furni- return policies and free shipping.
accent pieces were found while shop- ture decorated with your individualized Knowing what time of year certain
ping my favorite way- by going on touch will beautify your home. Give home furnishing are on sale will keep
a treasure hunt. There are so many yourself a sensational one-of-a-kind your home fresh and the price down.
fantastic items out there available at a piece of furniture by adding a hint of Going bold on a few items whether
fraction of retail when you head out to your artistic flair. This will pop any you do it with pillows or an accent wall
an estate sale, garage sale, consignment, room. Beautiful pieces can be repur- will pop your room. Choosing one of
or thrift store. Facebook marketplace is posed with a little chalk paint and your favorite colors will create a special
a fun way to sit back and treasure hunt. stenciling in a contrasting color. That environment you can call your own.
You do not know what you will find but is one of the millions of creations that Redecorating with pieces you already
you do know there is a treasure waiting come from a can of paint, a brush, and have will make a budget friendly change
for you. I have fabulous pieces from a little time on YouTube. The biggest to your living space. Shopping in your
different corners of the world and some cost will be your time, and it will bring own home by moving pieces around a
that I saw in a local retail store for three you years of pleasure knowing it’s your room or to a different room within your
times the price that I paid. Venturing own creation. home will update your space and save
out on a treasure hunt you may find Buying at a retail store may be you money.
pieces that create a desired change or your preference or you may mix Discover your hidden talents and
recreate an entire room. To offset your your shopping adventures. Sales and create affordable new options to call
budget, you have the option of bringing coupons keep the budget in check. Off your own.

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