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My Thrifted Home- Part 2

A several part series, welcome to part 2.

I live in a small studio apartment with little space and this is how I’ve chosen to decorate the area underneath my tv.

Inside the wooden viewing case I keep crystals, rocks, shells & feathers. The small home dioramas are miniature kits by the brand Rolife that I’ve made and customized. I keep my unread books & my tarot card collection on the second shelf down and homemade gifts I’ve recieved on the bottom.

Stay tuned to see how I keep my small space clean and a more thorough organization styled tour.

#studioapartment #mythriftedhome #mythriftingfinds #thriftfinds #thriftwithlemon8 #homedecor #vintage #vintagehomedecor #antiquedecor #antique

2024/5/9 Edited to

In this second installment of my thrifted home series, I focus on maximizing the charm of a small studio apartment through clever decor choices and thematic organization. Thrifting offers a sustainable way to find unique pieces that tell a story, from vintage collectibles to handmade gifts that bring warmth to the space. The display of crystals, rocks, shells, and feathers inside a wooden viewing case adds a personalized touch, reflecting nature's beauty while keeping it organized. Rolife’s miniature kits provide a delightful DIY element—creating mini dioramas that not only entertain but enhance the visual appeal of any shelf. For anyone living in a compact space, organization becomes essential. Integrate your personal interests into functionality; for example, store your unread books and tarot cards attractively, making them accessible yet stylish. This guide also prepares you for an upcoming thorough organization styled tour where I’ll share tips on keeping a small area tidy without sacrificing style. Join me as we explore the art of curated living through thrifted items, creativity, and thoughtful decor.

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