How did an American company that started a French factory to make car headlights start […]
The Tale of Two Verlys Glass Companies
Found Vintage: Osgood’s India Cholagogue
This found vintage story starts with a bottle from a patent medicine: Osgood’s India Cholagogue […]
Found Vintage Story: Dandy-Line pottery
Have you ever found a note with something vintage that tells about its history? This […]
Found Vintage Story: a J.F. Howard Bottle
This found vintage story starts with an embossed bottle: J.F. Howard, Haverhill, MA. It’s a […]
A Vintage Classic: Paint by Number Paintings
Paint by number kits have been a favorite creative challenge for hobbyists of all ages […]
Dry Clean Only? How to Hand Wash Vintage Clothing
Does a “dry clean only” label stop you in your tracks when you’re shopping for […]
7 Vintage Romantic Reads for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day means romance is in the air. Roses are everywhere. Chocolates too. We are […]
A Vintage Classic: Blue Willow China
Willow pattern china is a familiar friend, but you would be too if you had […]
A Vintage Classic: The Governor Winthrop Desk
Although there is no actual scientific research to back this up, I submit that 3 […]
10 Words Used to Describe Antique and Vintage Books
There is a galaxy of words that apply to books and book condition that online […]
10 Best Tips for Buying Vintage Online
Online shopping puts almost anything you want at your finger tips, literally. When it comes […]
4 Fictional Cooks Representing Food Brands
Who is your go to for reliable cooking information? Is it a real person or […]
The Allure of Vintage Scarab Jewelry
How did the dung beetle become sacred to ancient Egyptians and adored by jewelry lovers […]
Favorite Vintage Picture Books to Share
A child’s early book experiences are truly experiences–the feel of the pages, the sight of […]
10 More Words Used to Describe Antiques and Vintage
One of the challenges of being an online vintage seller is finding the right words […]
9 Words Used to Describe Antique and Vintage Glass
One of the challenges of being an online vintage seller is finding the right words […]
What’s the Difference Between Earthenware and Stoneware?
Heavier and less refined than traditional porcelain china, earthenware and stoneware pottery have a sturdy […]
Everyman’s Library: collectible literature for everyone
Having a well curated library is one of life’s great joys, whether it’s made of […]
Vintage Shampoo Brands We Miss
Browsing the shampoo aisle and is like visiting a herbalist/chemist/biologist/stylist’s laboratory. All sorts of brands […]
10 More Vintage Words Used to Describe Antiques and Vintage
One of the challenges of being an online vintage seller is finding the right words […]