Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Introducing Our Apron Collection


Introducing our vintage linen apron collection!
All aprons are made from vintage linens and are double-sided,
making them completely reversible.


What is more perfect than welcoming the upcoming holidays 
than with a new apron to bake all your goodies in!
Each apron includes a hand-dyed doily for that extra charm.
Who doesn't love vintage linens with doilies?


Aprons measure 25" in length and are one size fits all.
They would make a perfect gift for that little girl in your life
but also can fit up a petite woman's size.
Aprons are available in our etsy store for $14 and can also 
be found in our shop in Downtown Chandler, AZ.

Let's get ready for that holiday baking!!!

 


Thursday, August 25, 2011

Before & After


The possibilities are endless when it comes to recycling your glass jars.
Take a look at what we have created with a lemonade jar.
These are now available at our shop in Downtown Chandler.
This plant include the recycled jar planter, decorative marbles, soil, & a unique cactus
to decorate your window sill, kitchen table, or any cute little nook in your home.
Come in and grab one for $15!
We look forward to meeting you :)

 

Sunday, August 21, 2011

We have been busy down on Boston Street


This weekend we have been busy adding displays to the shop
and stocking up on inventory!
Check out all of our Mens Shirt Dresses!
We also have many new purses and dresses for juniors available.
We also offer custom furniture, check out our gorgeous dresser up for grabs!
But don't take my word for it, if you live in the Phoenix, AZ area
come check us out @ 105 West Boston Street Chandler, AZ 85225
We can't wait to meet you!

Thursday, August 18, 2011

Introducing Our Recycled Wine Bottle Succulents


Introducing our wine bottle succulents!
Being from Arizona we love all types of cacti especially succulents.
Succulents are so easy to care for but come in so many different species
it makes them so interesting to look at.

What is a better way to plant and display them then it a
recycled wine bottle.
The colored glass makes for a beautiful pot and is just the right size 
for your window sill or even as a collection on your kitchen table. 


Currently they are available @ Ari's Place in Downtown Chandler. 
They are $15 for one or $36 for a collection of (3) which saves you $9!
Custom bottles are available upon request. 


Also available are our wine bottle tumblers, which are also $15. 
Plants include recycled wine bottle tumbler, decorative rocks, soil, and succulent plant.

Pick one of these up today and enjoy the beauty of these glasses 
while recycling and reusing at the same time!  



Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Introducing the Mens Shirt Dress Collection


One of our one-of-a-kind handmade items is our collection of toddler/girl dresses 
made from Mens Dress Shirts. 



We are able to transform a mens old shirt into a cute little dress for that darling little girl in your life. 



We have a wide range of colors and patterns to choose from. 
You can request a custom dress choosing what type of shirt, pattern, buttons, and size 
you desire by sending us an email @ ragsandrichesthriftique@gmail.com
Or better yet if you want to use one of daddy's old shirts you can ship it to us
and we can make a custom dress out of it making it all the more special!


We currently have an inventory of pre-made mens shirt dresses 
@ Ari's Place in Downtown Chandler, AZ located @ 105 West Boston St. Chandler, AZ 85225.

Dresses range in sizes 2T-5T but can be made as small as 6 months of age 
as well as up to 8 years old. They make for that perfect summer time outfit but can be 
paired with a long sleeve tee and leggings for the fall/wintery months. 

Dresses are $20 for one and currently we are running an introductory sale 
of $36 for two.


Send us an email for any questions or come visit us @ the shop in Downtown Chandler! 
We look forward to hearing from you! 





Friday, August 12, 2011

An Introduction To Rags & Riches



Welcome to our blog!
We are a husband and wife team that dabbles in thrift, antique, & handmade items
and have decided to pursue our dreams of opening up a shop to share our love.

Currently we have an Etsy Shop with a variety of thrift, antique and handmade items. 
Our moto is to Reduce, Reuse, & Recycle and to reinvent items 
with a unique, one-of-a-kind twist that is sure to be a lovely addition to your home. 

For anyone that lives in the Phoenix, Arizona area we are currently selling 
our handmade items out of a boutique in the Historical Downtown Chandler. 
Come visit us @ Ari's Place located @ 105 West Boston Street Chandler, AZ 85225. 
Or shoot us over an email @ ragsandrichesthriftique@gmail.com. 

We look forward to meeting all of you!