I LOVE this idea! For those of us that collect vintage and heirloom brooches, have inherited a large brooch collection, or , know someone getting married why not turn those baubles into a one-of-a-kind bouquet? These vintage brooch bridal bouquets are stunning and are sure to start a tradition. For instruction guide please visit Off [...]
Now that Spring is officially upon us and we will all most likely start doing a bit of “Spring Cleaning” in the coming weeks, this does trickle down to cleaning many of our prized Antiques and Collectibles and in order to keep these treasures looking their best, below are some tips and tricks to help [...]
I am looking for some creative and refreshing ways to display vintage collectibles and collections and of course Flickr is a GREAT resource for tons of photos. Here are few I found and thought you might all like them too!! I thought the idea of using vintage Coca Cola crates as display shelves was great [...]
I so enjoy the appeal of a retro kitchen and retro aprons and linens. Retro is so colorful and cheerful! Retro encompasses lots of Anthropomorphic elements from vintage Anthropomorphic salt and pepper shakers, Anthropomorphic fruit and veggies embroidered onto tea towels, dish towels and aprons and even Anthropomorphic chalkware wall plaques. EllynAnne Geisel has a [...]
Yes, it’s really a word- Cloffice and it translates to “An Office in Your Closet”. If you have always wanted a home office but didn’t think you had the space, think again. If you are creative and can get your things organized within a small space and still be productive, then a cloffice might just [...]
There are lots of people just like you and me out and about searching for “bargain” antiques and collectibles and not all of them know what it takes to score a major deal or “find” so in the hopes of starting off the New Year with “good karma”, I am sharing my 5 secrets for [...]
