Here are a few quick tips on how to shop flea markets and find the stuff you really want: Get there early: The early bird gets the worm…and all the good buys! Have plenty of cash: While you’re spending the time to write a check, someone else is finding the good stuff. Move quickly to…
Everyone needs a little junk in their trunk… Especially, if you love going to rummage sales! It is always a good idea to have a few extras along to help you get your rummage sale treasures home safely. Here is a quick list of some of the “junk” you will need: Boxes: To hold the…
The first thing I think of in Spring, is having a rummage sale. From the photo of my garage, I’m sure you can guess why! We’ve been having rummage sales (and going to them) for over 25 years, so we can probably give you a few pointers. Here goes: PLANNING: Watch the weather forecast. It…
THE best thing about the antique and vintage business is the genuine joy you offer people! A lot of what I write about is the memories and emotional attachments we all place on certain items. As sellers, we get to see a lot of those moments when someone sees something from their past and their…
Think Spring! Spring means Spring cleaning, which then mean rummage sales! Rummage sales, when you think about it, are a great way to go green, buy locally and have lots of fun! I am re-posting my buying tips and hope these will help you when you are out “buying like a pro”. Just click on…
