Spring Organzing with Vintage Finds: Scrapbook Room (Part Two)
editor Elizabeth Young, just finished organizing and setting up her
moms new scrapbook room. They've successfully created a dreamy crafting
space reusing vintage furniture and other various finds. See Part One of this feature here.
miscellaneous tools, inks and punches.
Suitcases make inexpensive storage
containers and can be stacked as a space saver or kept open to display a
collection of scrapbook items.
cream cheese boxes used as drawers. Complete with dividers, it makes
the perfect storage unit for smaller embellishments such as brads, buttons and
clips.
Picnic baskets and wooden crates can be used for bulkier or
larger items such as fabric and over-sized papers.
Vintage refrigerator
drawers also adorn the room holding carded buttons and old feed sack
material.
and flowers. Inexpensive glass jars found at thrift stores and craft
stores make perfect containers to store ribbon,
lace, chipboard and buttons.
curtain rods display novelty greeting cards and old photographs.
inexpensive and can provide the scrapbooker or crafter with a
truly unique and one of a kind room.
Elizabeth Young
is a wife and cat mom who spends many an hour hunting for vintage
goodies at her favorite thrift stores, antique shops and monthly flea
markets! A collector of vintage toys, holiday decor and general store
items, many of the found treasures end up on display in her Victorian
home. She also looks for vintage ephemera, fun supplies and kitschy
decor for her Etsy shop Grandmother's Attic ! When not doing this, she works two part time jobs, wearing different hats at each!
what lovely decor! bravo.
Very creative ideas!
Great pieces to use! Really like the curtain rod with photos hanging.