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Care for a Spot of Tea?

January 20, 2013 / BY Okio B Designs
There is just something about these petite cups and saucers that scream Valentine's Day to me.  They were my mother-in-law's.  We saved them from the house after the hurricane and my bad, they've been sitting in our garage for weeks. I broke them out today and played around with them a bit.  They are just too sweet to put away. She had them on a metal stand which is a bit rusty now.  I'm trying...

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Thrifty Finds

February 04, 2012 / BY Okio B Designs
Hope everyone is enjoying their weekend!  We're gearing up for the Superbowl tomorrow.  Rooting for our Giants!  While trying to pick up some Giants' gear for the kids, I popped into my favorite church thrift store yesterday.  I picked up a few goodies for $5: The oval frames I have planned for a Pottery Barn knock-off.  The little teacups I'm hoping to use for pincushions for my Etsy shop.  The big hatbox is going to...

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