Here’s a roundup of our favorite local spots to find great vintage clothes in Columbus, Ohio. The Atomic Shop The team at Atomic has an impeccable sense of style both in the pieces curated and the collections they list on their website. Some of our daily pieces are from this shop. Their website states their… Read more: Vintage Clothing Stores

As we refinish pieces, we become intimately connected with how it’s put together and what materials were used in the process. We can see when something has been repaired or refinished in the past. We can see its history. Imagine all you can observe through touch, smell and sight when looking at and working on… Read more: How to Develop an Eye for Quality

If you’ve ever struggled with sticky wooden drawers that don’t glide smoothly, here’s a simple trick straight from the old-school furniture care playbook: wax them with a bar of soap or a candle! Wood-on-wood drawer slides can swell, stick, or drag over time, especially with changes in humidity. To fix this, take a dry bar… Read more: At Home Methods For Smooth Sliding Drawers

You have this really cute piece you want to sell. Let’s say it’s a red wooden Swedish Dala horse. How do you know what price to attach to it? These are our methods for researching the value of an item. Local Pricing – Facebook Marketplace Search for the item on Facebook Marketplace and include a… Read more: Determining the Value of Your Item

This is a question we get asked a lot and the answer is so simple we figured we’d share it here. This applies to dressers, hutches, desks, nightstands, coffee and dining tables. All the wood furniture you have. Damp Microfiber Cloth Use a little spritz of water or diluted vinegar on a microfiber cloth and… Read more: The Best Way to Clean Wood Furniture