![]() Facebook Marketplace was also a dear friend, and the algorithm has a knack of serving me exactly what I might be interested in. We approached it with a flexible, “can do” attitude and tried to figure out how we could put very eclectic pieces sourced from everywhere together in a way that worked. We found that the Industry City outlets (Design within Reach, West Elm, and more) in Brooklyn were great, as well as sample sales from stores such as ModShop (where we picked up a custom-made enamel buffet that a customer had rejected upon delivery - I fixed two to three small scratches with a bit of matching nail polish) and France & Son (where we picked up a gorgeous white buffet with slight scratches on top - easily resolved with a strategically placed vase). Our largest challenge was finding furniture to fill our home with, because every retailer had a six-month+ lead time due to the supply chains. I moonlighted as an interior designer at night. Biggest Challenge: 2,000 square feet is a lot to design when you own no furniture, and we did it ourselves while working full-time jobs. ![]()
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