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A Most Amazing Find: Holt Howard Polar Bears!

12/04/2024 2 Comments

Everyone who knows me can tell you where I am on any given Sunday from […]

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What To Do About Moldy Books

11/20/2024 No Comments

Back in 2015, the Boston Public Library (BPL) had to ten weeks of painstaking remediation […]

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Behind the Scenes: Running an Estate Sale

11/13/2024 No Comments

Today we’ll take a look behind the scenes of running an estate sale. If you […]

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Athletic Shoe Design Icon: Tinker Hatfield

11/08/2024 No Comments

From high school athlete to VP of Design at Nike, Tinker Hatfield is known around […]

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Selling at a Consignment Shop: a Primer

10/25/2024 No Comments

Many of us have experience buying at consignment shops, but when it’s time to winnow […]

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Ceramic Design Icons: The Saturday Evening Girls

10/18/2024 No Comments

Have you ever heard of the Saturday Evening Girls and Paul Revere Pottery? The Saturday […]

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Architectural Design Icon: Mies van der Rohe

10/04/2024 No Comments
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“Less is more” was the motto of Mies van der Rohe. Regarded as a pioneer […]

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Architectural Design Icon: Le Corbusier

09/20/2024 No Comments

Le Corbusier was an architect, designer, painter, writer, and urban planner, regarded as one of […]

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Clothing moths: the holey truth and how to control them

09/18/2024 No Comments

Right around Halloween, summer wear is packed away and our fall and winter woolies are […]

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Fashion Design Icon: Coco Chanel

09/06/2024 No Comments

Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel was born to a poor family in Samur, France in 1883. After […]

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Arnel’s Molds and Figurines

09/04/2024 3 Comments

At a flea market, I came across a marvelous frog who is contemplating life. It […]

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Robert Guzman-Forbes: illustrator of animals

08/30/2024 1 Comment

The 1960s was a big time for soft pastel illustrations of demure Victorian ladies with […]

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Ebenezer Butterick – An Original Pattern Maker

08/07/2024 No Comments

Where would we sewists be without our patterns? And where would we be if they […]

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Fashion Design Icon: Elsa Schiaparelli

08/02/2024 No Comments

Italian fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli was one of the most daring and innovative fashion designers […]

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Exploring Erphila Imported Decor and Tableware

07/17/2024 2 Comments

If you find yourself drawn to vintage china and porcelain, chances are good you’ve come […]

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In Search of the Perfect Vintage Picnic Tablecloth

07/12/2024 2 Comments

Dining in the great outdoors is a year round event in warmer climes and a […]

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What does the Occupied Japan mark mean?

07/05/2024 No Comments

When you find a vintage piece marked with “Occupied Japan,” it’s easy to figure out […]

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Meet Vintage Early Readers Illustrator Kelly Oechsli

06/21/2024 16 Comments

For many years, I was the storytime lady at our small town library. Once a […]

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Radio Flyer: the Original Red Wagon

06/12/2024 4 Comments

As a kid, riding in or owning a Radio Flyer was a rite of passage. […]

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What is Parian ware?

06/07/2024 No Comments

Parian ware is a form of decorative pottery that was popular from the mid 1800s […]

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