Got a collection collecting dust? Outgrown your childhood Disney figurines? No interest in Grandma's snow globes? Gone from PEZ dispensers to Webkins? Whether you're an experienced collector or simply looking...
Did you know that the expensive "crackle medium" you buy in cans is really just plain old white (elmer's) glue? Any white glue will work just like the really expensive stuff in cans. We all love the "shabby...
AS OF JANUARY 2008, PLEASE NOTE THAT I WILL NOT LONGER BE MAKING UPDATES TO THIS GUIDE. THANK YOU.I am writing this guide in an effort to help others to learn about Webkinz and Lil' Kinz plush pets and how to...
Many of us remember walking into Grandma's kitchen while she was canning, and smelling an unmistakeable smell that came from the oilcloth she had tacked to her kitchen table to protect it. To me, it always ...
Cigar and tobacco care has been the subject of hundreds or even thousands of tortured, sometimes totally useless and sometimes actually harmful methods and theories. Tobacco and cigar care is simple. The...
98 unique and unusual descriptive words like ACANTHUS, BOBECHES, CLOISONNE, EPERGNE, FAIENCE, GIRANDOLE, LUSTERWARE, MORIAGE, PIPKIN, REPOUSSE, TAFFETA, VERDIGRIS, ect.If you find these to be helpful, kindly...
WELCOME TO THE MAKE - BELIEVE WORLD OF TINY THUMBELINA! ~*~ TINY THUMBELINA WITH HER ORIGINAL RARE SWINGING CRADLE CARRIAGE~*~ Thumbelina was first produced between 1960-1962 by the Ideal Doll...
What Is Cottage Style? Recently,I asked some eBay friends, all of whom specialize in cottageware,what cottage style means to them. These are some of their thoughts: Light, soft, and romantic colors with...
Most of us admire painted furniture and home decor with that well-loved "shabby chic" look.We see wooden tables chairs in antique booths that someone had painted white then given that "antiqued" look like it...
When I first started smoking and collecting pipes the next thing I wanted to own was a buffer so I could keep my pipes looking good as the day I purchased them. So between purchasing pipes and new tobaccos to...