Vintage Living

Step into Vintage Living, where timeless elegance meets the charm of everyday life! Discover how nostalgic home decor, heirloom crafts, and vintage fashion can transform your space and style. Every piece tells a story! Embark on creative DIY adventures celebrating sustainability, from repurposing thrifted treasures to restoring an antique piece.

Vintage Wallpaper Revived and Ready

60-nouveau vignette
[row] [col span="6" span__sm="12"] [gap height="20px"] Who doesn’t appreciate the unique and “time machine” feel that can be conveyed in a room surrounded by a vintage wallpaper pattern? It’s hard ...

The Big Dawgs of Salvage

The Big Dawgs of Salvage
An interview with Mile Whiteside of Black Dog Architectural Salvage If one man's junk is another man's treasure, than Robert Kulp and Mike Whiteside, co-founders of Black Dog Architectural Salvage ...

Thinking Outside the Box

Thinking Outside the Box
Husband and wife team Joe and Cindy enjoy re-purposing items into jewelry and home decor. Their unique bullet jewelry is the most popular. Joe and their children, Adan and Nova, ...

Repurposed Sports Equipment

Repurposed Sports Equipment
If you are the creative type and like to work with your hands, there are many websites to find creative ideas.  The images below are repurposed sports equipment from Pinterest ...

A Cool Journey, From Farm to Functional Art

A Cool Journey, From Farm to Functional Art
Rescue and Restore Jason Tedder never considered himself an artist or even a creative person. But three and a half years ago, after a 15 year career in agriculture, the ...

Carrying on the Vintage Vibe

Carrying on the Vintage Vibe
Rescue and Restore In Randall Ball's case, if it sounds like a good idea, it's an opportunity. After hearing from a fellow-musician buddy about an amp he saw that looked ...

Blowing New Life into Old Glass

Blowing New Life into Old Glass
Rescue and Restore Jennifer Wanless-Craig and Terry Craig are the founders, artisans, and chief bottle washers of Artech Glassblowing Studios, a traditional glassblowing studio in the Haliburton Highlands, nestled in ...

Bottled Up Designs

Bottled Up Designs - Rescue and Restore
Rescue and Restore An avid glass and bottle collector, Laura Bergman, who fashions herself a “Reclaim Artist,” has spent countless hours poking through the many old glass and bottle dumps ...

Buying and Selling at Auction Does Require Some Work

Buying and Selling at Auction Does Require Some Work
Buying and Selling at Auction Does Require Some Work The Antique Jewelry Marketplace by Edward Lewand Buying and selling at auction requires an understanding and knowledge of the process, the ...

The Antique Jewelry Marketplace – City of Silver and Gold from Tiffany to Cartier

The Antique Jewelry Marketplace - City of Silver and Gold from Tiffany to Cartier
The Antique Jewelry Marketplace - City of Silver and Gold from Tiffany to Cartier By Ulysses Grant Dietz, Chief Curator and Curator of Decorative Arts, the Newark Museum City of ...

Buying and Selling – Valuing Old Style Cut Diamonds

Buying and Selling – Valuing Old Style Cut Diamonds
Buying and Selling – Valuing Old Style Cut Diamonds The Antique Jewelry Marketplace by Edward Lewand (w/guest contributors) Over the last 20 years or so, old style “antique cut” or ...

Buying and Selling Jewelry On-line

Buying and Selling Jewelry On-line
Buying and Selling Jewelry On-line By Edward Lewand For the past year I have noticed more and more people are buying and selling on the internet. Even my wife sells ...

The Buy, the Sell, the Public

The Buy, the Sell, the Public
The Buy, the Sell, the Public So Much to Learn, So Much to Teach By Edward Lewand So as a dealer you go out to a call on an estate ...

Bringing Nature Into Your Home With Art, Antiques, and Design

Bringing Nature Into Your Home With Art, Antiques, and Design
Bringing Nature Into Your Home With Art, Antiques, and Design - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles, June 2012 By Jane Prentiss What better time to write about nature than ...

Antique London: An Insider's Guide

Antique London: An Insider's Guide
Antique London: An Insider's Guide - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - November 2005 Text and Photos by Kimberly Jayne Gray London conjures up images of Buckingham Palace, The Tower ...

So You Want to Be an Antiques Dealer?

So You Want to Be an Antiques Dealer?
So, You Want to be an Antiques Dealer? - Business of Doing Business - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles -August 2003 by Ed Welch The antiques trade is the easiest ...
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