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10 Secrets to Antique Shopping
10 Secrets to Antique Shopping begins with finding Unique and Personalized Items you won’t find anywhere else. Today’s trend in furniture is to re-purpose, re-furbish or re-paint to create one-of-a-kind items that express your unique personality – Check out Crosby Antique Mall, Crosby, Texas. Individual Look – Many consumers believe that mainstream items have become […]
2025 Houston Glass Show
The 2025 Houston Glass Show and The Best Little Antique Show in Texas is Coming February 14th, 15th and 16th The Houston Glass Show 2025 is THE GLASS EVENT OF THE YEAR and began in the 1970s. Max Miller is the show promoter who has been in the glass business for more than 40 years. […]
Vintage Market Days of South-Central Texas
Funky Finds Holiday Market – 2024
Hollydays Market of Plano – 2024
Big Top Shopping Festival & Holiday Tree Lighting – Spring
Christmas Market – Willow Creek Golf Club
Summer of Sun Shopping Market
44th Annual “A Lone Star Christmas” 2024
Texas Shiner Beer Show
The Annual Texas Shiner Beer Show also known as The Lone Star Chapter of the Brewery Collectibles Club of America will host a buy, sell, and trade meet at the Spoetzl Brewery located at 603 E Brewery St, Shiner, TX. The show is held each year in late April or early May on a Saturday […]
Retro Diner, Vintage Cookie Jars
81-year-old Patsy Garcia and her daughter-in-law, Elizabeth, recently made memories while eating breakfast at a Retro diner. Without a firm plan, they found themselves turning in at Ginger Browns Old Tyme Restaurant and Bakery. Ginger Browns is a popular retro-themed diner, decorated with a collection of vintage cookie jars. It is located in Lake Worth, […]
Vintage Mother’s Day Gifts
Read on to see a wonderful selection of photos and descriptions for Vintage Mother’s Day Gifts to include authentic, beautiful vintage jewelry from the 1930s, 40s, 50s and 60s. Happy Mother’s Day Weekend! “Life doesn’t come with a manual. It comes with a mother.” unknown The first Mother’s Day in the US was on May […]
Vintage Things by Angie Lane
Golightly’s Antiques
When to Paint Antique Furniture
It has happened to most of us. You are at an estate sale and find a wonderful vintage/antique furniture piece and ask yourself…..do I just polish it up and enjoy it in the original state? Or….do I slap a coat of gorgeous paint on it and enjoy a “new” creation? When to Paint Antique Furniture […]
Wild’s Creek and Company
Greenwood’s Year ‘Round Christmas Gifts and Collectibles
Pate Swap Meet
What is Pate Swap Meet?
What is The Pate Swap Meet: A Brief History of the PATE Swap Meet The Pate Swap Meet is held annually the last weekend in April. It is the second largest automotive swap meet in the United States. It is located at the Texas Motor Speedway on approximately 300 acres. It began as the South […]
How to Tell the Age of a Quilt
Have you ever seen a quilt and wondered How to Tell the Age of a Quilt? Determining the age of quilts can often be discovered by determining the age of the fabric. For Sarah Sang, who previously owned the antique shop, Carmine Serendipity, in Carmine, Texas (and who also fosters hunting dogs for three different […]
Marburger Farm Antique Show
Goldfinger Antiques
Pierce Station Antiques
PakRat Eclectibles
Texas Solar Eclipse 2024
On Monday, April 8, the Texas solar eclipse 2024. will appear over the north Texas metroplex. Texas will see an influx of millions of people. All of the north Texas metroplex will see a total solar eclipse. As many of you may already know, a solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the earth […]
St. Patrick’s Day History
What would St. Patrick think of dying the Chicago River green, the oldest Irish parade and the largest, held in New York City, green beer and Irish whiskey? St. Patrick’s Day history tells us that the celebration of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, is held around the world on March 17th. For years, […]
Green Depression Glass
Inexpensive, green depression glass was produced in mass amounts, and at the same time elegant and an affordable luxury that brought hope during the challenging times of the Great Depression. There were several patterns produced; Cameo, Colonial Block, Princess, Mayfair and Florentine were all colorful green Depression glass made by adding colorants and chemicals, all produced […]
Round Top Texas Antique Week 2024
The Round Top Texas Antique Week Show 2024 is all about spending the day in the countryside, wearing jeans and sneakers, eating barbecue, basking in the bluebonnets in April and the autumn air in October, immersing yourself in endlessly curious and enticing antiques – how could this not be a bit of heaven, according to […]
Hodges Farm Country Antiques
Mark the dates Tuesday March 26-Saturday the 30th on your calendar for the spring 2024 Hodges Farm Antiques Show. The bluebonnets, paint brushes, phlox and a host of other wild flowers will be filling the pastures at the farm. Our times are 9-4 daily. Our dealers have been searching far and wide to bring you a new and […]