I'm taking a break from my regular 'Friday Favorites' to show you some photos from last weekend at Treasure Island Flea. Â I guess I could still say that this is a 'Friday Favorite'. Â TI Flea is quickly becoming my favorite flea! Â This was Memorial Day weekend and Uncle Sam walked by our booth several times. Â The lawn area was full of food trucks, picnic-ers, kids activities, and even a pony ride. You can see my entire booth in the top right photo above. Â Below is a close up of my back table. ... continue reading...
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First Outdoor Market of 2014 at Treasure Island Flea
Still recovering from the weekend here at DT&D. Â This was the first outdoor market for the year at Treasure Island Flea. Â The weather didn't want to cooperate but it was still a fun one. Â This is a much different atmosphere than the other vintage markets I go to. Â There are a lot more artists and makers here. Â And LOTS of vintage clothes. The photo above was taken just after we finished setting up. Â Does it look like a lot more color than usual for me? Â Well, that's 'cause my daughter was ... continue reading...
Roses and Rust Vintage Market, Spring 2014
We're back! Â It was a great weekend at the Roses and Rust Vintage Market! Â This was our first year. Â I've heard and read about it for several years but never been able to go because of my job. Â But since I "retired" from the office job this year it was possible. Â The sale is Friday evening and all day Saturday. Â So that I wouldn't have such a long day on Friday, I decided to drive up Thursday and spend the night with Jordy. Â And it just so happens that her local farmer's market is on Thursday so ... continue reading...
Picking Highway 1
Last weekend was our first cycling / picking / antiquing combo trip. While the Music Man participated in a metric century (a 62-mile bicycle ride) I drove down Highway 1 looking for places to shop. {{{ Sign up for my Vintage Market & Travel email list & get access to our list of Top 20 Vintage Markets in the US! }}} Solvang, California The ride started in Solvang so we went in Friday night to register. It’s a cute little town. Founded by a group of Danish ... continue reading...
How to Declutter Your Home
These are some ideas about how to declutter your home that I had been pondering over for a while. I used them as a checklist to organize my room and begin to really define my style in my college apartment. I was really inspired by William Morris' quote, "Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful." I began to go through my things, especially clothing and accessories, and get rid of all the junk in my life that just stresses me out and ... continue reading...