If you have never heard of or shopped at Fabric World in Stone Mountain, Georgia, you are missing out. This store is a lot of fun. I went there a couple of weeks ago and was happy with what I found, and I was even happier with the prices. The …
As I mentioned in Monday’s post, I got to visit Scott Antique Market last week. This was their last show of the year and they had some great items for sale. Here are some highlights. I will start things off with something a little bit different, some unique and gorgeous …
I was so glad I got to shop at Scott Antique Market this past weekend. It was their last weekend for the year so I definitely didn’t want to miss it. I was very excited to have found an amazing Christmas gift for my husband that I think he will love. …
While the Caughley Polychrome platter was the highlight of last month’s auction finds, this 1800s Royal Worcester antique compote was another exciting purchase from that same auction. I actually bought them together in the same lot. This compote is truly a beautiful piece. It has a white background and a …
Last month my girls and I visited Woodstock Market’s (now called The Market) Christmas Open House. We were a few minutes late and missed the unveiling of their Christmas window display but we enjoyed our time in the store. I have written about The Market before because they have talented …
Last week I participated in an online auction and was excited to win several items. Several of the pieces I won were framed, vintage cross stitch pieces. Most of them were pieces that I plan on reselling, but one of them was an auction for two Christmas angels. I plan …
There were lots of great items for sale at this month’s Scott Antique Market. With rain on Thursday and Friday though, I wasn’t able to visit the outside booths at the south building. Most of the dealers had their merchandise covered with tarps to protect them from the rain. Here …
Last week I posted about some incredible mid-century TV lamps that I had purchased from an estate auction. I also was able to purchase a charming collection of mid-century pottery pieces from the same auction. I found some lovely planters, figurines, vases, and even a McCoy cookie jar. First up …
Last week I purchased an incredible collection of vintage TV lamps from a local online auction company. The sale featured probably 40 or more of the lamps and I was fortunate enough to win eight of them. As I was telling a couple of friends about the lamps, I realized that …
In my last post I discussed my experience selling vintage costume jewelry on etsy. One of the things I mentioned was the importance of research. There are a number of websites that you can use to identify jewelry, either by makers’ marks or by style. There are also some great …
The world’s longest yard sale officially starts next Thursday and I am excited. This will be our fifth year and it is an event I look forward to every year. I have yet to make it the entire route. I always start at the beginning in Gadsden, Alabama and I …
We were on our way to Pine Mountain last Friday for a day trip to Callaway Gardens when I saw an estate sale sign less than a mile from the gardens. We made a quick detour, drove through a beautiful area next to Franklin Roosevelt State Park, and then made our …