Do you ever look at collectors and wonder how they know what’s valuable and what isn’t worth taking home? Collecting antiques ...

This story originally appeared in the December 2024 issue of Town&Gown magazine. Delights abound during the December holidays, a time of giving and gathering to celebrate traditions, family, faith and ...

Linda Lugar, her life size Santa and a Christmas Spode cup and saucer Source: Thomas M. Mueller Photography Many people buy excessive Christmas gifts, ornaments, trees, house decorations, and more. We ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a world driven by fast-paced consumerism, there is a growing appreciation for the beauty ...

You're taking down the tree after another season, carefully wrapping each ornament before tucking them away in their boxes. Maybe some belonged to your grandparents. Perhaps a few were picked up at an ...

Vintage, second-hand, used. These words are now practically interchangeable, as collecting clothes from yesteryear has become a part of mainstream fashion. "It's come to mean to the generation of ...

Gold bars and coins symbolize the timeless appeal of precious metals—valued both as cultural treasures and as resilient assets for wealth preservation and growth. Antiques carry stories frozen in time ...

TRAVERSE CITY — What began as a furniture store in downtown Traverse City more than a century ago has served as a four-story, 20,000 square-foot antique mall for the last 36 years. Holly Dalley, 63, ...