One request we get again and again from readers is to provide resources for budget shopping, beyond the standard big box retailers. In response, we've rounded up links to some of our best cheap sources. You'll still find some IKEA in the mix, but you'll also come across places you may not have tried before...
- Good, Cheap Summer Floor Covers
- Top 10 Affordable Art Sources
- Sources for Inexpensive Curtains
- Sources for Matching Containers on the Cheap
- Cheap Sources for Frames
- Cheap but Good: 7 Bathroom Mirrors
- Great Source for Cheap Lampshades
- Best Places to Find Bedding on Sale
- Best Inexpensive Clothes Racks
- Top 5 Cheap Furniture Basics
One more tip: check out Apartment Therapy's shopping guide for flea markets and thrift stores. And feel free to add your own favorite cheap resources in the comments below!
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Comments (3)
What about sources for decorator fabrics? I can only seem to find online dealers that want to do business with designers.
I just blogged about my favorite source for designer fabrics, New Toto Stores. Great service, free swatches, and a rapidly turning inventory. Oh, and way cheap prices!
http://www.inspiredroomdesign.com/blog.php?post=35
Hi Minyuette,
Calico Corners is a terrific source for decorator fabrics. They have locations nationwide and offer a 15% discount for online shoppers. Here is their link www.calicocorners.com.
Best,
Genevieve http://www.thejewelboxhome.com/