Will they cash in on treasure...
or cash out on trash?
Artwork. I have so much respect for those who create. Whether an artist has captured a glance or a moment, or enabled us to see the world in a different way, I find that paintings in particular hold a great deal of emotion for me. Because I'm so passionate about artwork, I own a great deal of it, and have to rotate my collection. I need a few more walls!
Miller Gaffney is always on the lookout for that perfect piece. Here are 6 tips from Miller on finding the right antiques to decorate your life.
1. Always open your eyes and search for the beautiful and unusual objects.
2. If something speaks to you, buy it!
3. If you discover a pair of something, buy both. Two is always better than one — there is power in numbers.
Bob Richter buys with his heart and with his head. Here's 6 tips from Bob on shopping at flea markets:
1. Buy what you love. At the end of the day, if it makes you happy and it enriches your home, then it’s all good.
2. Treat vendors with respect and kindness. They get up awfully early and weed through a lot of stuff to find beautiful things. If you take time to have a real conversation, you might just get a better price and make a friend.
What makes someone a MARKET WARRIOR? Our pickers will tell you that if you want to walk the walk, first you have to know how to talk the talk. So if you're wondering what it means to be picker, or asking yourself, what in the world is bric-a-brac? Read on!
