Victoria Elizabeth Barnes
Dictator. Procrastinator. Hoarder
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Read From Beginning

This is a chronological list of every post I’ve written… read them all and win my undying love.

  • MOST recent is first… scroll to the bottom/select last page arrow to start at the beginning.  
  • OR go here to my very first post and use the arrow at the very bottom of each post to go to next.
  • Antiques
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The KINGDOM mirror– proving that you NEVER KNOW what is on the other end of a Craigslist ad.

How we moved a giant antique mirror.

How to make a bow… a step-by-step tutorial.

Step-by-step bow tutorial… How to make a beautiful, glamorous Christmas bow. Special wrapping ideas. Holiday ribbon crafts.

And then I looked on Craigslist… Antique Brass Balance Scale, WITH LIONS.

Day Millward antique brass balance scale lions 8

Staining a custom drawer front for the kitchen cabinets.

staining drawer fronts for DIY kitchen cabinets 11

Building DIY kitchen cabinets… *VIDEO*

building diy kitchen cabinets 6

Even during The Apocalypse, I will buy crap on Craigslist.

ws george petalware 17

People. Hello.

sonya renee taylor corona 1

Let’s trade favorite movies.

christmas decorating tips

DIY, Built-in, Glass-front Bookcase.

Built-in, DIY glass front bookcase 25

Antique Barber Sterilizer Cabinets.

antique barber sterilizer cabinet 6

My Favorite Everyday Things.

favorite everyday things 2

Kitchen stuff, (and some other stuff).

reverse osmosis water dispenser

Help stray cats survive winter.

diy winter cat shelters for feral cats

The Emperor of Nonsense— Antique Gilt Sconces.

victorian antique gilt sconces
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New Blog: ANTIQUE BRASS BALANCE SCALE!! 🌟 Cashe New Blog: ANTIQUE BRASS BALANCE SCALE!! 🌟 Cashed in the Craigslist IOU that was my free gift with purchase of dishes! 🤛👏 link in bio!

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#antique #home #homedecor #interiordesign #house #decor #style  #design #designer #decorating #vintage #vintagestyle #homestyle #diy #blog #blogger #love #myhome #homedesign #decoration  #interior  #interiors #instahome #antiques #furniture  #kitchen #architecture #architecturelovers  #decorations #beautiful
More is more... THAT’S WHY THEY CALL IT MORE. 🤘 

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#outfit #fancy #vintage #retro #ootd #fashion #wiw #wiwt #style #stylish #outfitoftheday #whatiwore #streetstyle #fashionable #streetfashion #beautiful #fashionpost #instastyle #fblogger #lookbook #fashionlover #lookoftheday #fashionblogger #fashionblog #todaysoutfit #fashionstyle #fashiongram #styleblogger #fashionaddict #love
New Blog Post: KITCHEN UPDATE—STAINING THE SAMPL New Blog Post: KITCHEN UPDATE—STAINING THE SAMPLE DRAWER FRONTS 🌟… link in bio… more importantly, THIS BAG… an *actual visual representation* of MY SOUL… LifeProTip: sometimes I see something I MUST HAVE, but cannot afford… I go and save a search for that item on eBay…. It RARELY shows up, but when it does, CRASHING CYMBALS. MARCHING. TUBA SOLO.
xoxo
VEB

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OTTOMAN EMPEROR 💕🐾 . . . . #catlover #catso OTTOMAN EMPEROR 💕🐾 
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#catlover #catsofinstagram #cats_of_instagram #adoptdontshop #catstagram #cutecat #instacat #catlove #kitten #kittens #meow #catoftheday #ilovemycat #catsagram #catlovers #catlover #cat #cats #love #lovecats #caturday #catstagram #Vegan #animal #animals #kitty  #xoxo #beautiful #govegan
We never grow enough garlic. 🌱 It looks like it We never grow enough garlic. 🌱 It looks like it SHOULD be enough, but it won’t be 🐛
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#garden #gardening #summer#dinner #organic #nature #naturephotography#landscape #plants #botanical #vegan#flowers #diy #love #homesweethome#florist #beautiful #inspiration #home #homedecor #interiordesign #house #decor#style #myhome #plantbased #blogger #blog#flower
New Blog Post: BUILDING DIY KITCHEN CABINETS🌟… link in bio.

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Victoria Elizabeth Barnes
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    • About The House
    • About Us
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    • About The Blog
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    • Contact
  • Craigslist
    • ALL my Craigslist scores!
    • Kingdom Mirror
    • Portal to Narnia
    • Antique piano into kitchen island
    • Kitchen Manifesto
    • Bed saga
    • The time I was scammed on Craigslist
  • Read From Beginning
  • More
    • Cats! Kittens! TNR! Foster!
    • Our project videos
    • Books I Love
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