Big Thrift Energy
The Art and Thrill of Finding Vintage Treasures-Plus Tips for Making Old Feel New
Seiten
2022
Blue Star Press (Verlag)
978-1-950968-61-9 (ISBN)
Blue Star Press (Verlag)
978-1-950968-61-9 (ISBN)
Learn to find affordable vintage home décor and how to style it in a modern home.
From a Goyard trunk worth upwards of $10,000 (scored for $90) to a floor-length vintage Christian Dior cape (a $10 Goodwill find), Virginia knows how to find deals.
Danielle from Apartment Therapy says "Virginia has total sage sister vibes, helping you score pieces for a song with tips that are so good, I kind of can't believe she's letting us in on these trade secrets.”
Picked as a “Best New Book” by People Magazine, Big Thrift Energy will teach you everything you need to know about shopping for affordable vintage home décor and styling it in a modern home. Antiquing can be intimidating: how do you know if a piece is worth salvaging? How do you navigate the piles of merchandise at a thrift store or estate sale? Part resource, part inspiration, Big Thrift Energy is a comprehensive guide that offers tips for thrifting that you never knew you needed: How to shop for the good stuff, how to upcycle and style vintage treasures in your home, and even advice for flipping your most-coveted items to turn a profit.
Big Thrift Energy will teach you:
Where to shop for antique and vintage treasures you'll love
The best things to buy used, and which items to pass on
How to upcycle something old into something "you" and make it fit beautifully in your home
How to tell when something is valuable, and tips for reselling it to make a profit
From a Goyard trunk worth upwards of $10,000 (scored for $90) to a floor-length vintage Christian Dior cape (a $10 Goodwill find), Virginia knows how to find deals.
Danielle from Apartment Therapy says "Virginia has total sage sister vibes, helping you score pieces for a song with tips that are so good, I kind of can't believe she's letting us in on these trade secrets.”
Picked as a “Best New Book” by People Magazine, Big Thrift Energy will teach you everything you need to know about shopping for affordable vintage home décor and styling it in a modern home. Antiquing can be intimidating: how do you know if a piece is worth salvaging? How do you navigate the piles of merchandise at a thrift store or estate sale? Part resource, part inspiration, Big Thrift Energy is a comprehensive guide that offers tips for thrifting that you never knew you needed: How to shop for the good stuff, how to upcycle and style vintage treasures in your home, and even advice for flipping your most-coveted items to turn a profit.
Big Thrift Energy will teach you:
Where to shop for antique and vintage treasures you'll love
The best things to buy used, and which items to pass on
How to upcycle something old into something "you" and make it fit beautifully in your home
How to tell when something is valuable, and tips for reselling it to make a profit
Author Virginia Chamlee is a writer for People magazine who has spent more than a decade collecting and selling vintage wares. Her home has been featured on Apartment Therapy and Design*Sponge and her original artwork is available via Chairish, Anthropologie, and Artfully Walls.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 09.07.2022 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 203 x 254 mm |
| Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Antiquitäten |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Hausbau / Einrichten / Renovieren | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-950968-61-8 / 1950968618 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-950968-61-9 / 9781950968619 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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