Frugally French - Furniture Facelift on a Budget

So this year I moved into my new home with my friend Jono.  This place has got space!  Which is great but then you also need to fill it.  Being the shoe-addict that I am (I will never be rich), and finances running low after summer holidays, I had to get creative when it came to decorating our new abode.  And then I discovered Albertsville.  I've always had a bit of a thing with new-old furniture and can't say I'm not a sucker for a good deal, so I certainly hit the jackpot when I found this little gem of a spot nestled in Jozi.  The main street in Alberstville is littered with antique stores and you can find literally almost anything if you’re willing to do a bit of digging.  It is more of an Aladdin’s cave than anything when compared to the chic antique stores of Parkhurst.  But I’m pretty sure the Parkhurst shop-owners also find their pieces in Albertsville and take their location up the road along with the price!  If you’re willing to sift through people’s throw-outs and hand-me-downs with the chance of unearthing a few little treasures, it is definitely worth a morning outing.

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