Posts tagged as "craigslist"

Posted by Laura on 19th February 2011

Updates in the Living Room

We’re making some serious progress in the living room! Since the last update, we’ve gotten a new coffee table, a new bookshelf AND a new tv unit! That’s vintage! Woohoo! So, if you’ll indulge me… Here is our before: This space wasn’t horrible, at least not in this photo. But the table was way too [...]

Posted by Laura on 18th May 2010

New Dresser from Modern Mobler

Goodbye particle board — Hello real wood! A couple weeks ago I met a guy named Doug who had a couple of storage units worth of mid-century modern furniture up in Bethesda for showing. If you search DC craigslist for mid-century, he comes up quite a bit (though now under a new alias). I’ve drooled [...]

Posted by Laura on 1st February 2010

Things I Want on Craigslist

This whole lack of job thing makes it hard to really buy anything on craigslist, even though the listings keep showing up, over and over again, taunting me with their gloriousness. As I head off on a plane for some vacation (seriously, who needs vacation when they don’t have a job?), I’ll be thinking of [...]

Posted by Laura on 3rd January 2010

Yes, I’ve Finally Picked a Darn Desk

I’ve talked about desks for the last, oh.. SIX months. Maybe this would look good — what about that? — maybe this? I finally broke down and bought one off of Craigslist. It’s cost me $20 (plus supplies), a trip to the other side of our nation’s capital (totally about 2 hours, round trip), and [...]