The Ugly Sweater party officially peaked when mass retailers started making new ugly sweaters. The […]
Holiday Sweater Crafts, Vintage Style
How To – Repurposing Vintage for Fall (or All Seasons) Decor
We love all of our vintage finds but they can sometimes get boring and need […]
An Antique Love Letter
We bought this unusual mirror at an estate sale in rural South Dakota back in […]
We’ve Got The Blues
Shop The Look: Vintage Quilt Sampler from: GirlPickers.com Stoneware Mixing Bowl from: SelectiveSalvage.com Victory Flour […]
What’s the Difference Between Earthenware and Stoneware?
Heavier and less refined than traditional porcelain china, earthenware and stoneware pottery have a sturdy […]
Paper Goods – Vintage Style
Shop The Look: Vintage Book Plate Engraving from ThirdShift.com Vintage Mini Address Book from VintageRenude.com Vintage […]
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 […]
What’s The Difference Between Cloisonné and Champlevé?
Cloisonné and champlevé are both beautiful enamelwork techniques involving vitreous enamel glass powders being positioned […]
What’s The Difference Between Cast Iron and Wrought Iron?
The terms cast iron and wrought iron are sometimes used interchangeably. However, there is a […]
5 reasons Christmas in July is a thing
The origins of Christmas in July are partly practical, partly traditional and partly manufactured. There’s […]
Sweet Sweet Summer Time…
Vintage Gifts For Summer Time Fun: Vintage Wooden Swivel Towel Rack GirlPickers on Etsy […]
Do You Remember These Stores From Days Gone By?
No matter which era you grew up in, you most likely have fond memories of […]
Blendo Glassware: Refreshing Vintage
Blendo glassware pitcher and glasses and Cucumber Mint Green Tea popsicles by Cake Over Steak. […]
13 cleaning products we love for cleaning vintage
When you’re a vintage hunter and picker, sometimes you have to clean off a few […]
Upcycling new life into stained vintage tablecloths
Stains happen to tablecloths. Chocolate ice cream, gravy, blueberries and red wine don’t care if […]
Decorating with vintage jars: inspiration and DIY
Vintage trends come and go, but jars as decor is eternal. No matter what your […]
How entertaining: mix and match flatware for a crowd
When you’re entertaining a crowd, it’s tempting beyond measure to break out the disposable cutlery. […]
The Legacy of FLW Lives On
It was a short two years ago that we moved to Patagonia, a small eclectic […]