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Estate Sale Shopping Adventure

We recently came across this great blog post about Estate Sale Shopping on this pretty cool blog called “The Noshery… A little something to nosh on.”
Here’s what they wrote about that we liked so much-
“It’s like a garage sale but cooler and air co…

Creating a Masterpiece with The Elegant Thrifter

People ask me all the time how The Find: The Housing Works Book of Decorating With Thrift Shop Treasures, Flea Market Objects, and Vintage Details (Clarkson Potter) came about. Honestly, the simple answer is that it was the result of a truly serendi…

Fremont Sunday Market in Seattle

Established in 1990, the Fremont Market has evolved into a thriving and diverse European-style, street market that goes all year ’round every Sunday. The market hosts anywhere up to 150 exhibitors who continue to delight the crowds and treasure hunters…

Checking out our Flea Market iPhone App

The 10 Best Global Flea Markets & Antique Shows

In no particular order, a combination of research and votes of the 10 best worldwide flea markets & antique shows…
USA
The 127 Corridor Sale, Jamestown, TN
Also known as the World’s Longest Yard Sale, he 127 Corridor flea market stretches along h…

What Your Consignment Shop Owner Won’t Tell You

Reader’s Digest list of 13 things your Consignment Shop owner wont tell you…
1. Owners love an economic downturn. Some of us are seeing sales up 35 percent from last year.
2. Our margins are shrinking like everybody else’s: Consigners want higher pr…

Timing Garage Sale Shopping – When Should You Arrive?

We came across this great blog entry a few days ago revealing the secrets of garage sale timing and thought it was really interesting! Here’s a summary of expert opinions on the advantages and disadvantages of arriving at certain times during a garage …

Lancaster Flea Market

The Lancaster Flea Market is located at 1340 Lunenburg Road in Lancaster, MA, 01523.
Open Sundays, 8AM – 4PM, this massive indoor flea market is one of New England’s largest markets!
The Lancaster Marketplace is home to the largest indoor/outdoor Flea …