masonic theater seats









gorgeous wooden theater seats, rescued from a masonic temple in massachusetts.

note: a bit scratched up on the back, but that's just vintage charm.


matching rows (numbered 1451-1454 and 1455-1458): $450 each or $800 for the pair

single row (numbered 1-4, row D): $550

vintage pull-down school maps (updated!)







note: all maps include hanging bracket and are in great condition considering their age but do show signs of age here and there.

provenance: a shuttered philadelphia school.

$150 each for middle east (42" wide x 45" high), africa (42 x 59), united states (42 x 58), and southeast asia & australia (42 x 59).

$160 for europe (50 x 48).

$200 for canada w/ overlay (62 x 52), north america w/ overlay (50 x 75), and south america w/ overlay (50 x 77).

$300 for north america and the world (64 x 46).

welcome design*sponge readers!

i could not be more thrilled to have my home featured on d*s today (part 1 - part 2). i've been a daily (obsessive) reader for years and have dreamed about having my house up there since i bought it last november.

thanks so much for checking out our store,

percy & tara

reclaimed gymnasium bleacher bench





provenance: gymnasium bleacher wood salvaged from a shuttered philadelphia school; pipe fitting legs.

notes: made to order. (i cut mine to eight feet, stripped and sanded it, then left the wood untreated.)

$250 for the untreated version. $275 for unstained and polyurethaned. $300 for stained and polyurethaned.

primitive egg crate



provenance: lancaster county, pa.

$80

universal kitchen scale



note: pictured weighing a ham from one of my father's shenandoah valley pigs, this scale resets to zero and seems to be accurate.

$40

metal serving trays

most adorable toy serving trays ever.

money back guarantee if you can prove us wrong.

$35 for the set of four.

three industrial stools


note: two all metal, one with a wood top.

provenance: a shuttered philadelphia school.

$50 each

custom lath wall installation

see that beautiful wood wall in some of the posts? now you can have one of your very own!


provenance: reclaimed lath from a south philadelphia townhouse built in 1915.

$8 per square foot. price includes materials and installation.