As someone who works from home often, my office is a space I spend a significant amount of time in. I want all the rooms in the home to reflect my ...
How to Find Estate Sales
2011 - Jill shopping for designer clothes at an Estate Sale in Orange, CA (my first one!). My First Estate Sale I’ve always been drawn to old ...
Vintage Trophy’s in Decor
Super Bowl Sunday is one of my favorite days of the year. I’m a huge football fan, and there is nothing like watching the best teams in the league ...
The Difference Between Antique & Vintage
If you’ve ever combed the aisles of a flea market or antique store, spent time at an estate sale, or gone thrifting, you’ve seen a variety of older ...
Jill’s Big Cozy Living Room
The living room in our home was one of its biggest selling points because it was so large. We love to entertain, and it provided a great space for ...
Decorating with Vintage Lamps
When it comes to adding personality to a room, there is nothing better than a vintage lamp. Jill and I share a real love for them. We both ...
Barbie Dreamhouse – Six Decades of Style
Do you ever wish you could go back to being a kid – just for a day – so you could play with your favorite toys? I had that opportunity a few ...
Jacobson’s – 20 Years Later
While shopping this holiday season, I reflected on what a different experience buying gifts at Christmas is nowadays. Years ago, my go-to ...
Handmade Christmas Gifts Make Lasting Memories
In my family, handmade gifts are a special tradition. It started out when kids entered the picture and we wanted to give them something special ...
My Obsession with Vintage Beaded Ornaments
My collection of vintage beaded and sequin ornaments started about twenty years ago when I was newly married and finally had a tree of my own to ...
Why You Should Send Christmas Cards Every Year
One of my very favorite holiday traditions is Christmas cards. As a kid when the season began, I would eagerly await the mailman everyday ...
Five Antique Malls you should visit in Southeast Michigan
Michigan is home to lots of great places to shop for vintage and antiques. We love antique malls because of their variety and breadth. ...
Top 13 Etsy Shops for Custom Portraits & Art
It sure seems like this year has flown by, doesn’t it? Hard to believe we're just two months away from Christmas. My family has a tradition of ...
Beckie’s Dining Room – Before & After
When I moved into my house 10 years ago, I saw it as a great big blank canvas. I had fallen in love with it as it was, in the previous owners' style, ...
Navigating the Wonder of Round Top Antiques Week
Round Top Antiques Week happens twice a year in the spring and fall. It’s a huge festival that occurs in the small town of Round Top, Texas ...
Jill’s Basement Tour – A Teen Hangout Hub
One of my first orders of business when we moved into our house was turning the basement into a hangout for my kids. They were both heading into ...
5 Vintage Finds I Regret Walking Away From
The most exciting part of treasure hunting is never knowing what you will come across, but even more thrilling is finding something you’ve been ...
How Haven helped ‘Treasure Hunters’ come to Life
The 2022 Haven Conference is happening this week in Atlanta and I’m having a little FOMO. I attended the conference in 2019 and learned so much. We ...
Is Needlepoint a Lost Art or Making a Comeback?
When you walk down the back hallway of my house, you’re greeted by vintage needlepoints. More than a couple. Kevin (my husband) might say they ...
Beckie’s Sunroom Tour
When I began an exhaustive search for my new house several years ago, I found myself visiting house after beautiful house that just weren’t the right ...
Our Favorite Books for Decorating with Vintage
There are so many places to get design inspiration these days – Blogs, Pinterest, Instagram, TikTok – but is there anything better than a hard cover ...
Types of Vintage Shopping Defined
What is the difference between a Flea Market and an Auction? Is a Garage Sale the same as a Yard Sale? What can I find at an Antique Mall vs. a ...
What to Expect at the Iconic Rose Bowl Flea Market
California is home to many incredible flea markets and vintage shopping experiences, but none more iconic than the Rose Bowl Flea Market in ...
Jill’s Home Office Tour
When we moved into our house a few years ago, I really wanted to create an office space that was all mine. With a husband, two active teenage ...
Facebook Marketplace – A Guide to Shopping for Vintage Furniture Like a Pro
Believe it or not, Facebook Marketplace has become a great place to find vintage furniture pieces and its literally at your fingertips. Don’t ...
Beck & Jill – Our Journey as Antique Booth Dealers
A few years ago Jill and I decided to put our passion for treasure hunting into a little side business. We had both accumulated a lot of great pieces ...
Allegan Antiques Market Opening Day
Our favorite hometown antiques show opens this weekend and we couldn’t be more excited. The Allegan Antiques Market has been a mainstay at the ...
How to Style a Bookshelf
If I had to choose one area of decorating I love the most, it would be styling shelves. It’s the spot you can have the most fun with and where ...