Sunday, August 12, 2012

Thrifty Find -- Fruit Basket

Okay a few weeks back I found a gorgeous flat basket and had no clue what it was.  My ever-so-smart readers let me know that it was the top to a fruit basket.  Soooo ever since guess what I have been hunting? That is right...a fruit basket...

vintage fruit basket

Half off day at the thrift store yielded this gorgeous find for 50 cents.  I only paid a quarter for the top.  So for a whooping 75 cents I now have....

vintage fruit basket

Vintage a gorgeous and a perfect fit!  I got so lucky y'all.  Now it is perfect for storage in the kitchen.

vintage fruit basket

For now, I have my cheese boxes stacked on top of it.  It is sturdy enough to be an impromptu table.  I love...

vintage fruit basket

Did you score any thrifty finds this week?
Posting my thrifty find over at Southern Hospitality.
Thanks for stopping by!
Angie

2 comments:

This is a great basket. Never seen a lid for a fruit basket. Love it!
Mary Alice

We use baskets like that to collect apples from our trees each autumn, Angie! lol! Yours looks fabulous with the lid on it!! I've never seen a lid like that for fruit baskets. :) Great find!

xoxo laurie

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