Today we’re excited to introduce and feature Linda Benson of Linda Benson Interiors in our continuing “Decorating on a Dime” series. “I grew up in an artsy family. I always loved to work with fabrics and metals so I went into set design. I had to make pieces from scratch when I couldn’t find anything […]
Decorating on a Dime: Upscale Downhome
Sarah Ives has been decorating her home with vintage finds for over twenty years. She scours flea markets, estate sales and thrift stores for unique pieces to give her home a one of a kind look. Her look is Upscale Downhome–upscale taste on a downhome budget. Recently, she designed her own unique line of window […]
Decorating on a Dime: I Live with My Mom
We’re really excited to introduce and feature Tracy Metro in our “Decorating on a Dime” series on Second Hand Social. Tracy is an on-air designer who is currently designing rooms on I Live with My Mom on Spaces TV, all-new home & design channel on YouTube, am designing and building spaces on Oprah Winfrey Network’s […]
It’s Garage Sale Season
With every year, it becomes more and more interesting to find ways to save time and money as you try to hit as many garage sales as possible. Every garage sale guru knows that time is truly money, and I believe that the best way to maximize your time is to utilize two resources: Tag […]
Flea Market Philosophy: Etsy Is Frenchy* (or is it Greek?**)
In the world of flea markets where things are not always what they seem, I like to think that my training as a global readiness consultant comes in handy as a flea market fanatic . I rely on something called the 5D Cultural GPS that helps me demonstrate what makes the other guy tick. I […]
Estate Sale Profiles: Jeantiques
Today’s Estate Sale Profiles features Jeanne Watson, owner of Jeantiques Estate Sales in Michigan. Estate Sales are a sensitive business and required the utmost professionalism when conducting them. We are excited to be able to present some of the best, have them share their background and a day in the life of an Estate Sale […]