This is only a stub for now. I’m putting this here as a marker because I was in a hurry and didn’t have time to fully explore. Outdated is a coffee shop and cafe inside a vintage/ antique store. We … Continue reading Outdated, Kingston NY
Every Monday evening, in a nondescript, off-the-beaten-track building, a whole bunch of interesting, moderately interesting, somewhat interesting and sometimes baffling things are sold. If you’ve never been to an auction before, this is a great place to start. It’s friendly, … Continue reading Nest Egg Auctions, Berlin CT
Another well-kept CT secret in the town of Seymour. This looks like a carefully selected multi-dealer antiques and vintage store but the prices are very, very reasonable. For example, on my visit, they had a large selection of beautiful hand … Continue reading Seymour Antiques Annex, Seymour CT
Interesting multi-dealer antiques store with varied booths. Lots of nooks and corners to explore, a great place to potter about for an hour or so. Staff seemed nice and friendly too – always a big bonus. Website: www.facebook.com/CLINTONANTIQUECENTER Continue reading Clinton Antique Center, Clinton CT
Quite a chaotic jumble of things here, mostly furniture, some smaller household items and books. They also sell painted and ‘revamped’ furniture in a shabby chic style, some of which I like and some I kinda wish they’d left alone. … Continue reading Thriftique, Clinton CT
There’s been a store here for well over a hundred years according to current owner Sandra Godwin. They have wonderful vintage, interesting antiques, books and ephemera with strong collection of photography items – daguerreotypes, tintypes, photo books, postcards and old … Continue reading Packet Galleries, Brewster MA
I’ve been writing this blog for a little while now and I’ve noticed a trend. There are a growing number of book stores that sell both used and new books and I think this is brilliant. I don’t often buy new books … Continue reading The Book Cove & Pawling Antiques, Pawling NY
This unassuming shopfront on Main Street opens up into a large, multi-dealer store with lots of rooms and interesting corners to explore. Jewelry, kitchenware, furniture, linens, prints, paintings, lamps, clocks and more in a whole bunch of different styles. We … Continue reading Silk City Antiques & Decor, Manchester CT
Patti’s has lots and lots and lots of beautiful costume jewelry. All colors, all shapes of sparkles everywhere you look. You’ll also see crockery, prints, mirrors and ornaments. My first instinct was to stand in one place and turn around slowly, … Continue reading Patti’s Treasures & Antiques, South Windsor CT
Next door to Mrs. Bridge’s Pantry is Scranton’s Shops, two floors of antiques and rustic flea market finds. A good selection of crockery, tea cups and kitchen pots. Lots of nooks and crannies inside jam packed with stuff. Cosy touches … Continue reading Scranton’s Shops, South Woodstock, CT
Books and Baubles of New England 