Antique Dental Tools: Creating Happy Mouths for Centuries
“Some tortures are physical, and some are mental,” wrote American poet Ogden Nash, “but the one that is both is dental.” He was right. A […]
Papier-Mâché Halloween Lanterns Are Scary-Rare
You are not alone if you ever stumbled across a papier-mâché Halloween lantern at an antique store and experienced sticker shock when you looked at […]
Dive into the Famous Collections of Omaha’s Hollywood Candy
From antique pinball machines and Elvis statues to walls of PEZ dispensers and sweet treats, Hollywood Candy in Omaha has it all.
Why More Men Should Wear Brooches
Like many jewelry collectors and fashion fans, I pay attention to wardrobe choices when watching television and movies. When I see a man wearing a […]
Social Media Influencers: Changing the Way We Collect?
It would be hard to name an interest, industry, or part of society that social media doesn’t impact. Businesses use it to promote products, artists […]
The Rise of Stuff: The Maximalist Movement
There are all kinds of “looks” for decorating our homes, and vintage or antique pieces can be part of many different aesthetics. There’s always room […]
New NHL, NBA Memorabilia Stars Young Generational Talents
The 2023–24 season for the National Basketball Association and National Hockey League started earlier this month. There’s plenty of anticipation in both sports, with both […]
Unikat Polish Pottery: Is it Real or a Replica?
Whenever I go thrifting, I always begin in the housewares aisle. Although this isn’t the section for designer clothing labels or flashy discount jewelry, I […]
S.O.S. (Surplus Old Stuff) with Amy Moyer: Office Supplies
Vintage staplers, pen nibs, paper trays, pencil leads, ink wells, address books, pencil cups, and oh-so-many slide rules—these are a few of my favorite S.O.S. […]
Great Discoveries: Antiques Found During Hotel Complex Build
The Bowles Hotels apartment-hotel (aparthotel) complex in the town of Redcar in North Yorkshire, England, is set to open later this month, promising to provide […]