5 Cheap Tips for Home Happiness
Lara Spencer, author of I Brake for Yard Sales, reveals her strategies for decorating on a dime.
By Lara Spencer
Look Beyond the Frumpy Mirror
I love mirrors; They add light and glamour—and because there are usually many of them for sale at thrift shops, flea markets and tag sales, you can get a great deal on them. The only problem? You may have to transform a dated, dark, mahogany-brown frame, for instance, by painting it a fantastic fuchsia. I like Rust-Oleum Painter’s Touch Ultra Cover 2x in Berry Pink for an easy update.
Published 04/11/2012