Category Archives: Tablescaping

Dishes and table settings

Milk Glass and Acorns

Posted on May 8, 2011 by tammylovesdishes

It’s fun to thrift in fresh territory! We had a reunion with long-time friends in another part of our state this past weekend. While there, I decided it would be a terrible waste not to explore some of the thrifts … Continue reading →

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Cosmos Cake Plate Inspired May Day Tablescape

Posted on May 4, 2011 by tammylovesdishes

When I found this darling Cosmos Cake Stand at a recent yard sale, I knew she would want to be featured in the center of a tablescape. I gathered some of the other flowers in my stash of dishes and … Continue reading →

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Stuff Goes Out and Treasures Come In

Posted on May 3, 2011 by tammylovesdishes

This was another great thrifting and yard sale week. Friday the weather was nice and I had time to run by the thrift shop on my lunch hour. I walked out with a box of nice white taper candles, a … Continue reading →

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Metlox Zinnias Brighten the Day

Posted on May 2, 2011 by tammylovesdishes

When I found this tiered plate stand at a local thrift recently, I knew I would put it to good use. The sweet little cups from the Metlox Sculptured Zinnia PoppyTrail dishes set (here) were calling to me to be featured … Continue reading →

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BRH Thrifts “Crawl” Part 2

Posted on April 22, 2011 by tammylovesdishes

Thanks for joining us as we continue “S” and Tammy’s Great Adventure: Blue Ridge Hospice Thrift Shops Crawl, April 21, 2011. If you missed part one, go here. When we left off, our stomachs were growling and we decided to … Continue reading →

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BRH Thrifts “Crawl” Part 1

Posted on April 22, 2011 by tammylovesdishes

Recently my high-school friend and I have begun thrift shopping. We have also discovered the thrills of thrift shopping together. It’s kind of like the shopping we did together as teens, except that now we are driving ourselves and we … Continue reading →

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Easter Chick Leads the Way

Posted on April 20, 2011 by tammylovesdishes

Today’s tablescape features my favorite little chick pulling his half shell-wagon of eggs. While this piece is not vintage, I absolutely love that it looks vintage. I found this darling in a little shop in the charming town of Salem, … Continue reading →

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“Fiesta” Totally Yard Sale Tablescape

Posted on April 13, 2011 by tammylovesdishes

I am a dishaholic. Yes, I freely admit it. I am drawn to dishes. When I saw these beauties so nicely displayed on a lovely wooden table at a yard sale in my home town, I went straight to them. … Continue reading →

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Home Town Yard Sale Adventure

Posted on April 9, 2011 by tammylovesdishes

Today I had a fabulous day at yard sales. Well, it was really one spectacular yard sale that made the day. It was the first one I attended and really, I could have stopped right there and been a very … Continue reading →

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Debut of the Ruby Red Goblets and my Blog

Posted on April 2, 2011 by tammylovesdishes

Welcome to my blog. My lifelong love of dishes has evolved into haunting yard sales and thrift shops to feed my tablescaping hobby, the ultimate fantasy of a dishaholic. I hope to share with you my adventures in searching for … Continue reading →

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