It’s been a fairly open secret that J.D. Robb is the pseudonym of the more familiar New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts (click here for my Nora Roberts guide). But Ms. Roberts, and her publisher,...
This guide covers frequently asked questions and topics such as: Fragrance Concentration Top, Middle, and Base Notes What are Testers, Minis, and Vials Making Fragrance Last on Your Skin Caring for Fragrances,...
Whether or not you are antiquarian book collector, a seller of first edition books, a novice vintage book buyer or simply someone who has inherited a book from the past, it is critical that you are armed with...
So you've made a 'leap of faith' and bought yourself a used guitar--congratulations! I hope it was a good deal, and just the instrument you were looking for. If you bought it here, you likely didn't get the...
How to Eliminate Smoke Smell From Your eBay Sales or Purchases. Having bought smoky items more times than I care to acknowledge, I decided to write a guide for handling this problem. Here are a few tried and...
If you have purchased a musty or smoky smelling book from someone, here are some tips for eliminating those awful odors. But before you use any of the recommended treatments, please wipe off any dry, or loose...
I have seen eBay listings for Laco watches for some time and thought a little more background on this brand would help appreciating these watches offered for sale. The Beginning The company Lacher Co. –...
It’s shaping up to be an interesting fall and winter for jewelry styles with styles running the gamut from bold and playful to sleek and modern. Jewelry styles are also going to be bigger and more extreme than...
Somewhere about 25 years ago my sister and I walked into a local school sponsored flea market in Park Slope, Brooklyn. It looked like any street sale, folks setting up their tables filled with yesterday's toys...
If you are new to jewelery making and are working in non-ferrous ( that means containing no iron - brass,base metals, silver and goldtone metals all contain iron) metals, then one needs to pickle the item both...