Imagine this: you’re in one of your favorite antique shops and you spot a beautiful, old armoire. It’s design is perfect for your space, but the finish is… very worn. You’ve taken on furniture painting before. It’s time consuming, a bit costly, and hard to do well...
Everything is bigger in Texas, and that includes the views. The best way to see the jaw-dropping scenery Texas is famous for is on foot, and there are hiking trails that are suitable for every age and ability. Gorman Falls Trail Gorman Falls is a 70-foot tall...
One common phrase associated with antiquing is, “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” More apt, however, might be “All that glitters is not gold.” There are many myths about antiquing, and shows like Antique Roadshow, while fascinating, don’t do much to debunk...
The old saying goes, “everything that glitters is not gold.” In the world of antique shopping, it’s important to realize that everything that is old is not an antique. Here are some tips for finding quality antique furniture on your next antiquing...
It is amazing what you can do with an old piece of furniture. Sure, you could go to Ikea or Pottery Barn and get a new piece to put in your home, however, there is something special about fixing up an old unique piece, and putting your own modern twist on it. There...
