Ah, quilting! There are few things in life that surpass the pleasure of creating a beautiful work of art for yourself or someone you love. As with many other forms of art, quilting needs to be done correctly in order to achieve the desired results....
When I was a young girl in Oklahoma, my wonderful Great Aunt was an antique dealer. She would scan garage sales and auctions five days a week, all year long. She was the Queen of quality and could spot a fake with the eyes in...
Whether you're looking to save some money or just love a good DIY project, refinishing and restoring old wood furniture is a rewarding project that could turn into a life-long hobby. Here, we'll take a look at the basics of restoration, including safety tips and...
A leather sofa is stylish and exudes elegance; it can add grandeur and sophistication to any living room. It can be timeless and can last for several years with the proper maintenance and care. Exposure to outside forces like the sun's heat, dust and dirt...
Flea market business abounds today and is soaring in popularity in most cities and well populated areas. It is a good place to buy affordable items and at the same time gives the opportunity for people to start a business with a small capital. This...
Flea market shopping can be both exciting and challenging for the shoppers. Considering it a treasure hunt would not be an understatement as you never know what you will come across. While you are sure to get hold of great finds at the flea market,...
With more than 200 flea markets in total, there is definitely no shortage in Texas to find what you are looking. For for the adventurous among us who want to do it Texas style, here is the list of the largest three. AUSTIN COUNTRY FLEA MARKET,...
A swap meet is an informal gathering for the barter or sale of used goods or handicrafts. It is a perfect way to get rid of unwanted items and replace them with something you are going to use or sell. New things that are most...
Swap meets and flea markets are a fascinating part of American history, beginning as early as the late 1800s in their earliest form and around the 1950s in a format closer to the “trash and treasures” tradition that brings people together today. The largest and...
Are you looking for that one special item to finish the décor in your home? Do you just love unique and original items? Or, do you just love the thrill of the hunt? No matter your motivation, there are a number of reasons that Rhode...