One could almost argue that this could be a two-ingredient applesauce bread, but I think that the bit of cinnamon is absolutely necessary to enhance the mild apple flavor from the applesauce.. To prepare the batter, dump the golden cake mix into a medium-sized bowl, sprinkle the cinnamon on top, and stir the dry ingredients together until the spice is evenly distributed.. Pour in the applesauce, then mix everything together until you have a smooth batter and the applesauce has been fully incorporated into the mixture..

They’re often just the little bit of character that a vignette on a coffee table or a little shelf needs to give it a bit of personality.I have a few really old books that were passed down to me from my family, and you’ve probably seen them pop up in my photos quite often.

I often add to my collection during a  thrift store trip if I can keep myself from being distracted by the cookbooks when I walk through that section of the store.. More upcycled home decorating ideas:.Modern Decorating With Thrift Store Finds.Best Types of Stores for Thrifting.

Thrifting and vintage shopping have become quite fashionable for used clothing shopping, particularly for those looking to add quality clothing to their wardrobe, but many of the same stores also carry items for the home.If you find you like to drop-off at your local thrift store and then go straight in to hunt for more treasures, you may want to look into other types of stores as well.. Vintage stores often offer a more curated shopping experience with the owners sourcing items for the shop themselves.

Items are often priced a little higher in these shops, but it can be worth it when you find just the right item.

Thrift stores run by charities are meant to raise money for various causes and are often less picky about the items they bring in, but many people prefer to donate their used items to a charity, so there are plenty of good things to found.We’re seeing plates hung as art, gallery walls, richly-colored traditional carpets, quilts, and ruffles, just like it’s 2014 all over again.

I was flipping through Pottery Barn’s catalog and I was a little surprised and, actually, quite delighted to see.beautiful quilts.

pillows with big, soft ruffles.All those cozy, comforting, nostalgic things.