The Art of the Find: Affordable Home Decor with Thrifted Finds and DIY Projects


Price: $34.99
(as of Oct 16, 2025 08:29:06 UTC – Details)


Turn Thrifted Finds into First-Rate Style

Discover how to design a beautiful home—without spending a fortune. In The Art of the Find, interior designer and secondhand shopping expert Paige Kontrafouris shares her secrets for creating timeless, designer-worthy spaces using vintage finds, estate sale gems, and DIY transformations.

Blending practical design principles with actionable thrift shopping advice, this guide empowers readers to create curated, stylish interiors on any budget. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, downsizer, or seasoned thrifter, you’ll learn how to plan your vision, shop smart, and turn overlooked items into statement pieces.

With tips on color theory, furniture styles, space planning, and sustainable decorating, this is the perfect resource for anyone who loves secondhand home decor or is looking for an inspiring thrifted home decor book.

Inside, you’ll find:

How to source, style, and transform vintage finds into show-stopping decorBudget-friendly design tips for creating beautiful, cohesive spacesThe best places to thrift, what to buy, and how to bring your vision to life

If you liked A Life Less Throwaway, Styled, or Relaxed Maximalism, you’ll love The Art of the Find.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Mango
Publication date ‏ : ‎ January 13, 2026
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 212 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1684818834
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1684818839
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 3 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7 x 0.75 x 10 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #4,055,324 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #4,443 in Interior Design #5,060 in Home Decorating (Books) #5,425 in Do-It-Yourself Home Improvement (Books)

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