Some of these vintage Christmas items were made by sought-after designers, while others are full of kitschy charm, so keep an ...
Propelled by visions of Christmases past, ornament collectors today search out antique ornaments at garage sales, flea markets and antiques stores, and pay prices for their finds ranging from 50 cents ...
Nutcrackers, shepherds, Santas galore and what might be the biggest indoor tree in St. Helena – it’s Christmas at Vintage Home. It took nine people more than two full days to set up the store’s lavish ...
Antique kugels come in an array of colors, which were often created by adding trace amounts of metals—iron, for example, to make green, or cobalt to make deep blue—to molten glass. Silver kugels are ...
A shopkeeper and antiques collector has tips on where to find vintage Christmas decor, what to invest in, and how to create a holiday tablescape. The holidays have us feeling nostalgic. Maybe it's ...
From Shiny Brites in pastel shades, Jewel Brites with tiny bottle-brush trees inside, to Victorian paper ornaments — vintage Christmas ornament collecting is a hot hobby. "I have been collecting on ...
An curved arrow pointing right. The Inge-Glas company is one of the oldest in the world still making Christmas ornaments the traditional way. It was once one of over 1,500 manufacturers in this part ...
Generations ago, Pennsylvania Dutch farm families may have taken the time to make Christmas trees from branches or perhaps bring a small tree inside. They decorated the tree with simple treats that ...
Little owls perch on Christmas tree branches while colorful pine cones hang nearby. There are Santas, too, along with birds, butterflies, and even mermaids. They all hang on sparkling Christmas trees ...