Ep. 204: thrifting expert Margie of Thrift & Tell

How to Decorate

Ballard Designs

Arts, Business, Design

4.2 • 785 Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

We have a fun guest for you today as we welcome Margie from the fashion blog, Thrift and Tell. She is a consignment and thrifting expert, and is sharing her best tips on purchasing luxury items for your wardrobe and home. What You'll Hear on This Episode: Margie's clever philosophies on getting a great deal How to mix high and low style in your home Margie's favorite places to shop for deals The importance of patience when shopping Where you should invest your money vs. when to look for a bargain How to tune out trends Show Notes: Thrift & Tell on Instagram Thrift & Tell blog Thrift & Tell on Pinterest Find all of the notes or stream the episode at howtodecorate.com/podcast.

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0:00.0	Welcome to How to Decorate from Ballard Designs, a podcast all about the trials and triumphs of decorating and redecorating your home.
0:07.6	Each week will help you unleash your inner decorator.
0:10.6	I'm Caroline. I write the How to Decorate blog.
0:12.7	And I'm Taryn and I'm a product designer.
0:14.6	And I'm Karen. I head up Ballard's branding team.
0:17.0	We're your host. Join the expert team at Ballard Designs for the tips, tricks, and tales of
0:21.8	interior designers, stylists, and other talents, the design world. Plus, we'll answer a listener
0:26.4	question at the end of the show. So don't forget to send them to podcast at Ballarddesigns.net.
0:30.9	I guess we love answering them. And now on the show. So it's a big day today.
0:38.0	First off,
0:38.8	Taryn is back.
0:39.2	Woohoo.
0:40.2	Yay.
0:41.2	I'm so excited.
0:43.1	I'm excited to.
0:45.8	All three of us have followed today's guest.
0:50.2	Her name is Margie of the blog and Instagram account, Thrift and Tell.
0:55.5	I assume many of you follow her, but if you don't already, then you should because she is known as the woman behind the bargains. She is a consignment and thrifting expert, and normally
1:02.4	she applies that thriftiness to designer bags and shoes and accessories, but we're also going to
1:09.7	talk about applying some of those same consignment
1:13.2	and thrifting techniques and some of her clever philosophies about getting a good deal and
1:18.7	mixing high and low to your home. So big episode, a lot to cover, but welcome Margie to the show.
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