How to Identify and Price Vintage
The identification of vintage items is not a science. Oh, it's easy if a manufacturers mark, copyright or item name is found on a piece, but what if there's no information to be found? That's when the...
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Vintage QualityVintage items were made to last and have withstood the test of time. Many pieces were manufactured with superior workmanship and quality, unlike some of the mass produced pieces made...
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Pricing Your Handmade Items
It's funny how some individuals have no clue about the work and effort that goes into handmade items. I remember selling my altered art pieces at a show, and among other things I had a few bottle cap...
View ArticleShopping Strategies for Yard Sales and Thrift Stores
My Shopping Strategies for Garage Sales ◦Make a map, visual or mental, of the route you plan to follow. A GPS is your best option, but we all don't have that luxury of owning one.◦Bring lots of single...
View ArticleGarage Sales - My Pet Peeves!
Pet Peeve #1: SignsOk - so I'm out driving on a beautiful Saturday morning ready to do some garage sale buying. I see a sign with an arrow, so I make a quick turn and start following the directives....
View ArticleAmazing Walking Treasures at the Thrift Store
On one of my thrift store outings I found a couple of items amidst all the junk scattered on the shelves. It was really a mess, and the employees were bringing in more donations and stuffing them...
View ArticleBuying and Selling Vintage
Vintage items were made to last and have withstood the test of time. Many pieces were manufactured with superior workmanship and quality, unlike some of the mass produced pieces made today. Pick up a...
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