Emma Atkinson

Imagine: You’re over the age of 21. Your parents are coming for a visit and they don’t approve of the way you like to relax at night (i.e., by rolling up a joint or partaking in a delicious chocolate edible).

If your smoking accessories are like most people’s, they’re probably a little cheesy. Maybe you illicitly purchased your first bowl or bong in college and it’s gotten a little cloudy or, let’s face it, filthy with use.

Be honest with me and yourself here: Are you using an old candle as an

There’s not much that can compare to a day of thrifting.

But if you can’t browse the physical aisles of secondhand stores — or if you aren’t a fan of having to pick through piles of junk to find treasures — then you should head to Instagram, where there are hundreds of accounts dedicated to reselling curated collections of thrifted treasures.

Here are five accounts you should be following if you’re interested in vintage resellers on Instagram:

Mariah Sanders’ Instagram shop, The Sanders Abode

One of the easiest ways to personalize and give a space purpose is to add art to the walls. In my book, “wall art” is anything from framed photos and paintings/prints to shelves and wall sculptures; basically, anything that can be hung on a wall is wall art.

And there is accessible, beautiful wall art available no matter the vision or budget for your space.

My wall art is about half thrifted items and half personal effects like greeting cards from my travels and paintings or drawings of places

Yes, that’s right. My comfort video — the video I watch when everything is going to shit and my knees are sweaty and my palms weak — is none other than Architectural Digest’s tour of actress Shay Mitchell’s LA home.

Mitchell is perhaps best known for her role as Emily in the young adult television show “Pretty Little Liars,” which aired on ABC Family from 2010-2017. I could probably also write an entire post about how the homes in PLL contributed to my design bug… let’s stash that idea away for