The LONG weekend is upon us...and we are open late!

Come in for some great Labor Day weekend deals!

Hope to see you at the store..and don't for the challenge!  Cheryl will be in the store all day saturday to help you recreate your magazine layout looks!

Don't forget our challenge... Cheryl will be here on the weekend to help with all your needs!

Things are changing again around here... furniture in furniture out....

New entry display

little pottery dishes and glass ones too.

1950's chicks...

Tea cups are in stock...these ones are so pretty

We have Fall and Halloween items added daily and we are also stock piling for Christmas shoppers.

Here are a few things we are looking for:

Milk glass
Pyrex

Dressers

Writing Desks

Student Desks

Buffets

Bed sets in all sizes

 Chairs

&

Vintage furniture and finds....

to name a few.

Give us a call or come by if you have something to sell or trade.

801-231-0017

Forgot to take new pictures...ooppsss... Sorry... 
So here are a few that I found on the camera...

Old Sheet music is not art

Vintage hand towel...so sweet

Kitchen goodies new and old

Milk glass and 1930's tins

1950's anyone?

1940-50's Beauty items

1950-60's camera's

Roll Top desk... we have 2 in stock.

Come on by and see what is new... like the 1950's ice cream maker and other goodies... will post pictures tomorrow of them all....

Before and after:
1940's waterfall nightstand
 BEFORE photo:

1940's waterfall nightstand
AFTER photo:

WOW what a difference some paint can make!
Come by and take a look at how beautiful this transformation is!  
We also have the matching 1940's waterfall dresser to go with it.

If you have before and after photos of fun projects you have done recently with items purchased from our store... please email them to utahthrift@gmail.com and we will post your projects!
Hope to see you and your projects soon!

Decorating with all the things you love....

Do you just love something but not sure how to decorate with it?  Well let us help you!

Here are a few ideas... and if these don't help... bring by what ever it is and we will help you out!

Assorted tins and bread box display

Found Treasure and necklaces for book marks in a favorite book

Fun organizing trays

Small items grouped together in similar colors

have a favorite dish...so it!  Here is a water fountian effect with these pretties.

make a grouping on a wall and frame it

Display items at different heights and use items you love to put them in.

Find fun and inventive ways to decorate...look around see how things are displayed at your favorite stores...The most important thing is to have FUN with it!!

I am the type of person that like to change it up all the time....

how about you?

Don't for get about our challenge...

(see post below or click Newest Challenge on side bar)

Hope to see you all soon!  

We are open late tonight for your shopping pleasure....

Have you ever been looking through a magazine and said WOW where did they find that?  Or...I would really like to get that and make it my own.... well now you can at Lost and Found... 
We can help you achieve this and more... 
See Below:

As seen in Romantic Homes June issue...

Here is Romantic Homes pictures....

Vintage tray with picnic items and basket

Vintage luggage turned picnic basket

And here are our pictures:

Vintage tray with picnic items and basket

Vintage luggage turned picnic basket

If you notice... a few items are almost exactly the same such as the tray in the first picture and the red train case (vintage luggage) in the second picture.  And the rest of the items gives the same feel as the Romantic Homes pictures.  So go ahead and venture out and try to recreate a look that you have seen.  
P.S.....both of these would make great gifts!

CHALLENGE:
Bring in a magazine with something you would like to recreate...and let us help you!  For the best challenging re-create we will be giving away a sweet little prize!  
Challenge will end September 22nd.  And winner will be announced on this blog September 26th.

Hope to see you soon!  We will be open till 7pm tonight...

NEW TREND..

And Lost and Found is right here to help you achieve this new Trend!
 
Your grandmothers knew what they were doing when they decorated their places!!!!
And now all you savvy home decorators are taking their cues from past generations and creating a personal style with vintage, thrift and handmade items. 

"Granny chic" style updates vintage home decor for the 21st-century gal. It's filled with crocheted, knitted, quilted and handmade items and includes lovely vintage touches like glass cake plates and small goblets. Smart choice in colors and accessories keep it fresh. Are you in the mood for a little nostalgia at home?

 Our store is filled with everything you will need to achieve this new trendy look!