Craft Videos And How-Tos
What do flea-market junkies do on vacation? Hit the flea market, of course. So, on a recent road trip to Los Angeles, we couldn’t resist a visit to one of the largest collectibles markets in the United States, the Long Beach Outdoor Antique & Collectible Market. And boy were we happy we made the trip—theRead More
We took a virtual tour of award-winning hotels and used their relaxing gardens, decks, and lanais as a jumping off point for our own versions. A Living Wall Amazes Theirs: The Hotel Pershing Hall in Paris showcases a lush planted wall that stands over 98-feet tall. Vertical gardens like this allow greenery to thrive inRead More
When it comes to outdoor living, no one knows luxury like the world’s finest resorts. We took a virtual tour of award-winning hotels and let their relaxing gardens, decks, and lanais inspire our own versions. Cabanas Are Cozy Theirs: The tranquil, seaside sunbeds at the Afro Chic Diani Beach Kenya rest on one of theRead More
Plant the seeds for a beautiful summer with flea market finds for the garden. What’s better than a flea market? A flea market with a view! We are lucky enough to have one of the largest–and most picturesque–swap meets in the country right here in our neck of the woods. The Alameda Point Antiques andRead More
Create your own “coastal” retreat with beachy flea market finds. Seaside style is all the rage. And whether you live minutes from the shore or hours by plane, you can breathe the sea air by creating your own patio paradise. Coastal accents like glass floats, fishing nets, and even conch shells can be found atRead More
In the spring it’s tempting to race to your local home improvement store to get all new stuff for the patio. But wouldn’t it be more fun–and economical–to shop for one-of-a-kind garden delights at your local swap meet? You can outfit your whole backyard in just one trip, and it will look like you spentRead More
