okay, let’s just say, i have serious trash pickers envy. just take a green-eyed gander at what elissa from the blog vintage green picked up along the curbside!! that is some sweet chair find, people. elissa is an architect in long island working hard to fix up a bungalow in the burbs. if she keeps finding trashy treasures like this, then she must be well on her way.... 
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via souvenirs du passé récent. as you may have come to realize, it’s true. i am a chair addict. do they have groups for this? yes indeed they do. but, why would i want to recover? unless of course you mean re-cover, as in reupholster. i just adore the shapes, the sizes, the absolute creativity some designers have put into their vintage-inspired chairs. especially mid-century... 
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dear jonathan: i love your new shelter island chair. damn you. now you’ve gone and stole my heart. shoot, i hate it when you do that. it’s wicker, it’s wonderful. it is, in fact wickedly wonderful, especially with that plucky orange vintage-inspired cushion you went and added to it. thanks a whole lot. now what do i do? this chair seems like a ‘must... 
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