In today’s economic climate, where the cost of living continues to rise and inflation is stretching budgets thin, finding creative ways to save money is more important than ever. One powerful strategy I preach about often is shopping for and using used items. Not only does this practice help you fight inflation, but it also brings about a host of environmental and societal benefits that can reshape how we think about consumption.
For careful followers of the GoodFind Newsletter, you will recall that I mentioned writing about author A.A. Milne some weeks back. Well, tonight I sat down at the internet and here is what I learned:
I have, from time to time in my resale work, come across various Erté artifacts. Most recently, at an estate sale I hosted last weekend, we had a silk scarf which has been framed and matted to look like a painting or wall art. Erté’s art deco designs, powerful use of color and suggestive themes have always struck a chord with me,
One of the things I enjoy most about working with vintage and antique treasures is reading the books and periodicals. Reading the words and language of these past times transports me to that time and place in a special way.
This is a story about the provenance of two paintings I have for sale at my store. The paintings are original oil on canvas paintings by the celebrated native American painter Duane Dishta. Dishta (October 20, 1937 – January 17, 2011) was a distinguished Native American artist known for his remarkable contributions to contemporary indigenous art.
