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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Fabulous & Frugal Fun: Watch Your Back!

Spotted in the elevator at the Park Avenue United Methodist Church rummage sale on the Upper East Side:

Always Frugal, Always Fabulous!

(and always attending my belongings)

The Elegant Thrifter

Remember to RSVP to Gardenhouse Decor when it hosts The Find: The Housing Works Book of Decorating With Thrift Shop Treasures, Flea Market Objects, and Vintage Details. Special decorating guests featured in The Find Randall Beale of Beale-Lana will be there along with Carl & Co.'s Mark Ciolli.

Tell your friends!

Thursday, November 12

6:00 to 8:00 PM

Gardenhouse Decor

437 Northwood Road
West Palm Beach, FL 33407

RSVP to 561-832-8260
www.gardenhousedecor.net

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Get Your Copy of The Find

You can have your very own copy of The Find: The Housing Works Book of Decorating with Thrift Shop Treasures, Flea Market Objects, and Vintage Details by visiting Borders, Barnes & Noble, Amazon or Powell's.

NEWS FLASH: If you already own The Find, email me your mailing address and I will send you a personalized plate that you can put in your copy. Just tell me what name or names you would like inside, if it's for a special occasion, or any other information you think I should know, and I'll dash you off one in the mail!

theelegantthrifter@gmail.com

I'm the Elegant Thrifter,

Always Frugal, Always Fabulous!

Press for The Find

Wondering how to deal with a drunk at your holiday party or a good excuse for declining an invite? Los Angeles Times hit my funny bone when they asked me for some advice. Read it here.

Elaine Markoutsas who pens the Primary Color column for the Universal Press Syndicate wrote a fantastic story about thrift shop decorating and features me and The Find. It'll appear all over the country, but here's the edition that ran in The Detroit News.

Pick up your November 1 Family Circle where I'm featured in the Pro Pointers corner. There's a gorgeous vignette from Carl and Co.'s Mark Ciolli and a photo of me -- pre-mustache!

NBC's Open House features me in two properties that effectively feature vintage and thrift as part of the room decor. Watch the clip here.

The Detroit News gave The Find raves on August 21.

Bridal website Elizabeth Anne Designs also ran Anne Sage's wonderful comments about The Find on July 28, 2009.

Thank you Anne Sage for such glowing comments yesterday about The Find! Read her blog here.

My new friend at Frippery posted a very kind mention of The Find on Friday. See it here.

The Marin Independent Journal covered Maison Rêve's making the cover of The Find. Read it here.

1st Dibs wrote an amazing review of The Find. Read it here.

Kansas City's Fox affiliate posted its interview with me on June 19. Note the checked tie that was Senor Amor's grandfather, here!

My new friends at KMBC, the local Kansas City ABC affiliate, have covered The Find extensively, running promos all day june 22, as well as three spots: twice in the morning and another time in the evening. Watch it, here.

The June 18 issue of the Independence, Mo., Examiner features me and The Find on its cover. See the story here!

The Kansas City Star gave The Find a great review in its home section on June 14. Read it here.

The Baltimore Sun and Eastern Connecticut's The Day are the latest to cover the fabulous and frugal cocktail party in Los Angeles in their June 5 issues. Re-visit the fun affair in The Baltimore Sun, here and The Day's piece, here.

The Washington Post Express published a piece on May 29th about decorating with vintage and thrift and included me and The Find. Read it here.

Los Angeles Times went cocktail nuts for The Find and The Elegant Thrifter on May 23. My pal Ruth Handel and I threw a cocktail party back in February, and here are the results. Be sure to click in the box with the forks to read the sidebar!

Vanessa De Vargas gave The Find a glowing review and interviewed me in Apartment Therapy, here.

Aaron Krach, House Beautiful's features editor, said in his blog that after reading The Find, he was inspired to go thrift shopping! Read about it, here.

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