Are you looking for new and interesting ways to display, stack, and store vintage dishes and collectibles? How about using an old cobbler’s rack like this one? I’ve been seeing quite a few of these old cobbler racks at antique shops, secondhand stores, and estate sales as of late. And if you’re really lucky you…
Prepare your summer cottage for the season with these essential tips and tricks. Get ready for summer in Coastal Maine with us. From maintenance to a vintage market, let’s go! Get Summer Ready The frost warnings have passed, the trees are budding, and the Forsythia is starting to bloom. It’s time for a jaunt to…
Get ready for an extravaganza at Sage Farm Antique’s vintage garden variety market. Find antiques, second-hand items, and garden treasures for your home. Ready to take a look? Let’s Go! Yes, garden variety is the key to this weekend’s vintage market. However, Sage Farm Antiques also offers an enormous assortment of antiques and second-hand items…
I’ve attended a lot of vintage markets throughout New England. But one of my favorite haunts is always Vintage Market Days of Vermont. Accompany me this weekend, and let’s go “Thrifting with the Gals” together. “Be the keeper of history past, a custodian of treasured items before”, New England Antiquary. *UPDATE: Vintage Market Days Vermont will…
Do you enjoy spring flowers and antique charm? Step back in time at Stone House Antique Center’s garden party, where you can explore 38+ types of flower arrangements with a vintage haul. Stone House Antique Center Stone House Antique Center, located in Chester, Vermont, is one of my favorite antique shops in New England. It’s…
Are you looking for inventive vintage booth wall display ideas? Let’s make this easy homespun plate rack out of an old shutter, a few thumbtacks, wire, and, of course, my favorite, Dishy Kitchen Hooks You Can DIY in Minutes. My love for vintage plates is truly endless! It’s hard to resist these little beauties when…
Step up your home decor game with vintage cobbler shoe stands. Explore the beauty and versatility of these antique relics in home decor. The golden brown wooden color of vintage cobbler shoe stand makes me giddy! Every single solitary time, I spy one at an antique shop, flea market, second-hand shop, etc… They call my…
It’s mud season in New England! There’s no better time to go thrifting and antiquing! Everyone is cleaning out their closets, basements, and homes, making their spring cleaning donations. The shops are just reopening, and spring is in the air! Let me share with you a few of my recent mud season jaunts from Maine…
A special family antique heirloom repurposed into an elegant sideboard and buffet table. One-of-a-kind, designed with love and remembrance. This family heirloom is the dining room table that I grew up with. A table that provides humbling memories from eating my first lobster to, Crafting with my mother at home on snow days. Friends gathering…