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Step into the holiday season with vintage charm! 🎄 In this post (and my latest YouTube video), I’m sharing my vintage Christmas booth setup, thrifting for vintage holiday decor, and a few easy thrift flips and DIY upcycles. Perfect inspiration for vintage resellers, booth owners, and anyone who loves decorating with nostalgic Christmas finds.

Thrifting in Wisconsin: My First Trip to the Goodwill Bins! If you love treasure hunting, resale flips, or just the thrill of the hunt, you’re going to love this one! In my latest YouTube video, I take you along as I go thrifting in Wisconsin — including my very first trip to the Goodwill Bins. Yep, I finally did it! I spent the day digging through piles, searching for vintage pieces to help restock my booth at Plaza Antiques & Collectibles Mall back home in Michigan. Let’s just say… the bins did not disappoint. 👀 There were some surprises, a few...

Running a vintage booth is rewarding and fun—but it’s also full of lessons. After 10+ years in the business, I’ve made a number of mistakes. Watching this video helped me reflect on some of the ones that cost me most. Here are those lessons, plus ideas on how to avoid them: Owning a vintage booth is part art, part business. It’s easy to get caught up in making every piece perfect, but if that perfection comes at the cost of time, money, or delayed sales, it may do more harm than good. The video’s message is clear: learn from mistakes,...

The 2025 IOD Holiday Release is here, and it’s filled with stunning new moulds, stamps, and transfers (and more) that make holiday crafting and decorating easier than ever. If you love DIY Christmas décor, thrift flips, or vintage-inspired projects, this collection is for you! In my latest YouTube video, I’m sharing simple and creative holiday thrift flip ideas using the brand-new IOD products. These are budget-friendly projects that transform secondhand finds into one-of-a-kind holiday décor you’ll love to display or gift. What’s New in the 2025 IOD Holiday Release The sisters at IOD never disappoint, and this year’s release is packed...

If you love the thrill of hunting for vintage treasures, you’re going to love my latest adventure! I recently hit the road for a thrifting trip to Ohio during their tax-free weekend—the perfect excuse for a little shopping spree. From antique malls to small-town thrift stores, I came home with some amazing finds that I can’t wait to share with you. Why Thrift in Ohio? Ohio has some of the best antique shops and thrift stores in the Midwest. On this trip, I was searching for unique vintage home décor, mid-century collectibles, and quirky treasures to stock my antique booth...