Shipping a secondhand item you found on Facebook Marketplace or won at auction can be overwhelming. But whether you’re trying to buy a treasure across the country, or have a newborn and can’t even think about driving 20 minutes away,…
7 THINGS
The last time I made a post like this was the week before Angelo was born. It’s sort of just a stream-of-consciousness approach to sharing what’s on my mind these days; home and non-home-related. 1// Starting a charm bracelet I’ve…
BEST OF CLASSIC DESIGN: COFFEE TABLES & OTTOMANS
As we’re baby-proofing the house, a soft, comfy ottoman in place of our (very sharp) burl coffee table seemed necessary. I found a secondhand green gingham ottoman back in January and after bringing it up to our living room this…
HOW A DELICATE 250 LB ANTIQUE WAS REMOVED FROM A MANHATTAN TOWNHOME AND DELIVERED SAFELY TO OUR LIVING ROOM
Earlier this week, I took to Instagram to complain about some recent Facebook Marketplace unicorn losses. A “unicorn” or “White Whale” in the thrifting world is a coveted, rare, and valuable item that makes you have a physical reaction when…
GATHERING INSPIRATION & IDEAS FOR OUR BIGGEST PROJECT YET: OUR KITCHEN
I’ve been thinking about and teasing our kitchen renovation since I started A Glass of Bovino in 2017 and in hindsight, I am so glad we didn’t renovate yet, as it’s taken time for me to hone my eye and…