Auctions for Beginners
If the idea of attending an auction immediately brings to mind visions of intense bidding wars over Van Gogh’s paintings and Ming dynasty porcelain, think again. While events at Christie’s or...
View Article13 Things to Pack for the Flea Market
As pro treasure hunters know, flea market shopping is practically a sport. It’s important to come prepared for a full day because you never know what you’ll find. Packing the right items will help you...
View ArticleShould You Take a Bag or Cart to the Flea Market?
You never know what treasures will wink at you as you wander down the aisle of a flea market. So chances are, you’ll probably end up needing more than just your two arms to carry all those vintage...
View ArticleWhat to Expect When Hosting an Estate Sale
Throughout the course of your life, you’ve probably frequented or hosted a garage sale yourself. Fundraising, moving, or simply decluttering one’s home, people are apt to host these local trades,...
View ArticleGet to Know Dixie Belle Paint Ambassador, CeCe Hunt!
Sometimes all it takes is a little leap of faith to make your dreams come true. When Cheryl “CeCe” Hunt started her hobby-turned-business, CeCe Restyled, it quickly became one of the most popular...
View ArticleFurniture Flipping with Dixie Belle Paint Ambassador, Brandy Kollenborn!
Brandy Kollenborn lives in Sacramento, California with her husband and three boys. She’s always been an artistic soul, but it wasn’t until she began painting that she found a sustainable outlet for...
View ArticleTop Tips for Vintage Sellers
With an Instagram page filled with punchy antique tins, charming signs and other vibrant finds, it’s plain to see that Ruth Rosenfield has a well-trained eye for the visual and unique. And for good...
View ArticleTips for Shopping a French Market
My interest in French antiques started during my and my husband’s first trip to France. We visited a few local markets, but it wasn’t until I came back home with buyer’s remorse and started...
View ArticleA Rustic Renovation
After they bought their house, two years passed before California homeowners Tom and Allison Schmidt decided to initiate the renovation of the 1952 one-story bungalow. In that time, the pair developed...
View ArticleHow to Design a Layered Window Wall
Your entryway is the first impression your guests will have of your home, so it’s important that it reflects your style with a welcoming vibe. We interviewed designer Kera Jeffers of Haute House Love...
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