Discovering the Perfect Vintage and Antique Piece to Add Vintage Charm to Your Home
Vintage and antique pieces have a unique allure that transcends time and trends. They add character, history, and […]
Vintage Tips and Resources
Don’t Play “Who’s-Who” With Vintage and Antique Photographs
I have to say, I really love everything about my job. Seriously. Things like sourcing vintage, the thrill […]
7 ThirdShift in Antique Trader Magazine (June 7, 2017)
I feel fortunate to have been interviewed for the cover story in the June 7, 2017 issue of […]
6 12 “Must Shop” Flea Markets in Minnesota
It’s Spring, and in Minnesota that only means one thing – flea market season!!! Well, if you ask […]
7 12 Places to Shop for Vintage
Maybe you love vintage items from the past – clothing, furniture, collectibles, household goods, and more. But where are […]
4 12 Tips for Shopping An Auction
There’s nothing quite like the thrill of an auction! The excitement starts when you spot something you are […]
4 12 Tips for Shopping Estate Sales
When it’s Winter in Minnesota – there are no yard sales, no flea markets, and very few outdoor […]
12 How Old Is My Globe? (How to Date Vintage Globes)
I just might have a vintage globe obsession. Seriously. I search for vintage items for my shop pretty much […]
14 Are Vintage Postcards Copyrighted?
Some vintage postcards are copyright protected, and others are not. If a postcard is copyright protected, it cannot […]
Vintage Cameras and Photographs – Research Resources
I remember how excited I was when I got my first camera at age 9! I had been using […]
2 Social Networking – Vintage Style!
Networking to find vintage treasures… Years ago, before email, before Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Pinterest… before the modern era of […]
12 10 Tips for Shopping Yard Sales
Ah… Yard Sales Have Begun! It’s that time of year again when the colorful signs start appearing on street […]
3 Flea Market Shopping – What’s Your Style?
Everyone has their own flea market shopping style. Me? I’m “Search and Recovery” – move quickly, (usually employing […]
6 What To Bring With You When Flea Market Shopping – All The Gear You ...
Flea Market Season Has Officially Begun! In the last blog post, I mentioned that outdoor Flea Market Season is officially underway […]