Thrifted, Vintage, Antique, Eclectic Home Decor Inspiration—Rooted in New England, Loved Everywhere! Thrift Finds Vintage Style antique Home Home Guides Flowers Paris Spring RVing Eclectic Mother’s Day tablescapes Ella VW New on the Blog Catch the latest posts on vintage decor, seasonal inspiration, and everyday New England style. Meet Ann: New England Vintage Home Decor…
See how we designed a cozy backyard fire pit and stone patio with stunning Green Mountain views. Get ideas for New England outdoor living, patio seating, and seasonal tips for creating a welcoming space all year long. If you’ve ever dreamed of creating a cozy outdoor space with mountain views, this one’s for you. Today,…
Refinish a wood table without sanding in under an hour! This beginner-friendly method uses Howard Restore-A-Finish for fast, easy, and beautiful results. Ever wish you could refinish a wood table without all the mess of sanding? In this beginner-friendly guide, I’ll show you how to restore a vintage wood table—like my favorite long vintage wallpaper…
Decorate with antique snowshoes! Discover how vintage wooden snowshoes from antique shops bring charm to your home, perfect for winter decor and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Antique snowshoes are a beautiful way to add rustic charm to your winter decor. From classic wooden antique snowshoes to a unique winter white pair I found while out Thrifting…
Discover cozy New England vintage ski lodge decor, Alpine Nordic home styling ideas, and rustic inspiration for your mountain cabin or winter retreat. Create a nostalgic, welcoming space with timeless charm. Welcome to our complete guide to New England vintage ski lodge decor and cozy alpine home styling—your hub for all things nostalgic, rustic, and…
Discover creative ways to decorate with vintage snowshoes this winter! Explore classic snowshoe displays and vintage-inspired winter decor ideas to cozy up your home. Vintage Snowshoes Vintage snowshoes, often referred to as traditional snowshoes, are a charming piece of history that harkens back to a time when deep snow required these handmade tools for travel…
Get inspired by vintage Christmas decor from around the web. Enjoy a round-up of friends’ beautiful displays and creative ideas. Every year, I love getting inspired by all the vintage Christmas decor from around the web. Pinterest has always been my first go-to, followed by many close friends. Today, I’m excited to share a round-up…
Discover the rich legacy of Coastal Maine. A journey through my family’s history, from my grandparents’ 1920s move from Boston to Maine’s shores, building homes, businesses, and a life by the Nubble Lighthouse. Explore how I’ve embraced this heritage, filling my inherited family home with antiques, thrifted treasures, and memories of a lobster pound, gift…
Antiquing with the Gals in Paris Thrifting with our Sassy Berner, Ella Welcome! I’m Ann! The vintage home decor blogger behind Dabbling & Decorating, where thrifted finds, antique treasures, and timeless decorating ideas come together to create an eclectic New England home style. After 26 years in education sales in Connecticut, I followed my passion…