Flea Markets & Yard Sales: Most Popular Articles
These articles are the most popular over the last month.
Reupholster a Chair Seat
Reupholster the seat a dining style chair to get a lot of change with very little effort or expense. View these step-by-step photos and easy instructions, and then reupholster the seat of your chair.
Reupholster the seat a dining style chair to get a lot of change with very little effort or expense. View these step-by-step photos and easy instructions, and then reupholster the seat of your chair.
New Orleans Style
Whether you prefer an apartment in the French Quarter, a colorful shotgun cottage, or a grand manor in the Garden District, copy that quintessential New Orleans style.
Whether you prefer an apartment in the French Quarter, a colorful shotgun cottage, or a grand manor in the Garden District, copy that quintessential New Orleans style.
The Divine Chair Company
Kitty McBride, owner of The Divine Chair Company, talks about her chairs and shares some tips for your own chair makeovers.
Kitty McBride, owner of The Divine Chair Company, talks about her chairs and shares some tips for your own chair makeovers.
Homemade Furniture Wax
How to make your own nontoxic homemade furniture wax, and how to wax your wood furniture.
How to make your own nontoxic homemade furniture wax, and how to wax your wood furniture.
Natural Fabric Deodorizers
Remove the musty smell, smoke, and other odors from used upholstery, rugs, and textiles with natural fabric deodorizers. These natural fabric deodorizers get rid of fabric odors instead of covering them up with heavy perfumes.
Remove the musty smell, smoke, and other odors from used upholstery, rugs, and textiles with natural fabric deodorizers. These natural fabric deodorizers get rid of fabric odors instead of covering them up with heavy perfumes.
Art Groupings
Hanging art doesn't mean pounding one single nail into the wall. Art groupings are popping up everywhere -- in magazines, design blogs, and home decorating television shows. Creating them can be tricky, but these guidelines will help you hang art groupings just like a pros.
Hanging art doesn't mean pounding one single nail into the wall. Art groupings are popping up everywhere -- in magazines, design blogs, and home decorating television shows. Creating them can be tricky, but these guidelines will help you hang art groupings just like a pros.
How to Haggle
Learn how to haggle for lower prices at flea markets and yard sales. Become an expert haggler by following these tips.
Learn how to haggle for lower prices at flea markets and yard sales. Become an expert haggler by following these tips.
Memphis Flea Market Profile
The Memphis Flea Market, just called The Big One by locals, is the largest flea market in the Mid-South. Shop up to 1000 booths at this monthly Memphis, Tennessee tradition.
The Memphis Flea Market, just called The Big One by locals, is the largest flea market in the Mid-South. Shop up to 1000 booths at this monthly Memphis, Tennessee tradition.
Load It or Leave It
Bargain hunting at flea markets and yards sales is a great way to stylishly furnish your home on a small budget. But, some of those bargains may cost more to repair than you realize. Learn what can be easily repaired, and when you should just walk away.
Bargain hunting at flea markets and yards sales is a great way to stylishly furnish your home on a small budget. But, some of those bargains may cost more to repair than you realize. Learn what can be easily repaired, and when you should just walk away.
Making Welt
Using welt cord, or piping,on your upholstery project gives your piece a finished, professional look. Learn to easily make your own decorative welt cord.
Using welt cord, or piping,on your upholstery project gives your piece a finished, professional look. Learn to easily make your own decorative welt cord.
Online Yard Sales
Online yard sales are the perfect solution when you can't attend in person. Learn where to find online yard sales, which ones to shop, and how they work.
Online yard sales are the perfect solution when you can't attend in person. Learn where to find online yard sales, which ones to shop, and how they work.
Spot Overpriced Merchandise
You don’t need encyclopedic price guide knowledge to spot overpriced merchandise. Learn which situations mean the prices might be too high.
You don’t need encyclopedic price guide knowledge to spot overpriced merchandise. Learn which situations mean the prices might be too high.
White Painted Mirror
Peek into the rooms of The Vintage Laundress, LeAnn Stephenson, a master at transforming flea market finds into modern masterpieces.
Peek into the rooms of The Vintage Laundress, LeAnn Stephenson, a master at transforming flea market finds into modern masterpieces.
Vintage Christmas Ornaments
Peek into the rooms of The Vintage Laundress, LeAnn Stephenson, a master at transforming flea market finds into modern masterpieces.
Peek into the rooms of The Vintage Laundress, LeAnn Stephenson, a master at transforming flea market finds into modern masterpieces.
Comfortable Seating Area
Memphis designers Stan Carpenter and Gwen Lausterer love spending time in their luxurious, sculpture filled living room. The room looks like a million bucks, and first-time visitors assume that's about what it cost. But, most of their fine furniture, artwork, and sculpture was actually found by scouring flea markets, consignment stores, estate sales, and even the most humble of junk shops.
Memphis designers Stan Carpenter and Gwen Lausterer love spending time in their luxurious, sculpture filled living room. The room looks like a million bucks, and first-time visitors assume that's about what it cost. But, most of their fine furniture, artwork, and sculpture was actually found by scouring flea markets, consignment stores, estate sales, and even the most humble of junk shops.
Finding Fabric Bargains
Fine upholstery and drapery fabrics used by interior designers usually cost a small fortune. Find out how you can use the same gorgeous fabrics in your home for nearly nothing.
Fine upholstery and drapery fabrics used by interior designers usually cost a small fortune. Find out how you can use the same gorgeous fabrics in your home for nearly nothing.
Mesa Market Place Swap Meet
Enjoy 55 acres of flea market finds at the Mesa Market Place Swap Meet. In view of the Superstition Mountains, approximately 1600 vendors sell new and used goods at this Mesa, Arizona flea market.
Enjoy 55 acres of flea market finds at the Mesa Market Place Swap Meet. In view of the Superstition Mountains, approximately 1600 vendors sell new and used goods at this Mesa, Arizona flea market.
Antique Bergere Chair
Peek into the rooms of The Vintage Laundress, LeAnn Stephenson, a master at transforming flea market finds into modern masterpieces.
Peek into the rooms of The Vintage Laundress, LeAnn Stephenson, a master at transforming flea market finds into modern masterpieces.
Bookcase Display
Memphis designers Stan Carpenter and Gwen Lausterer love spending time in their luxurious, sculpture filled living room. The room looks like a million bucks, and first-time visitors assume that's about what it cost. But, most of their fine furniture, artwork, and sculpture was actually found by scouring flea markets, consignment stores, estate sales, and even the most humble of junk shops.
Memphis designers Stan Carpenter and Gwen Lausterer love spending time in their luxurious, sculpture filled living room. The room looks like a million bucks, and first-time visitors assume that's about what it cost. But, most of their fine furniture, artwork, and sculpture was actually found by scouring flea markets, consignment stores, estate sales, and even the most humble of junk shops.
Pair of Chairs and Antique Table
Memphis designers Stan Carpenter and Gwen Lausterer love spending time in their luxurious, sculpture filled living room. The room looks like a million bucks, and first-time visitors assume that's about what it cost. But, most of their fine furniture, artwork, and sculpture was actually found by scouring flea markets, consignment stores, estate sales, and even the most humble of junk shops.
Memphis designers Stan Carpenter and Gwen Lausterer love spending time in their luxurious, sculpture filled living room. The room looks like a million bucks, and first-time visitors assume that's about what it cost. But, most of their fine furniture, artwork, and sculpture was actually found by scouring flea markets, consignment stores, estate sales, and even the most humble of junk shops.
Planked Farm Table
Memphis designers Stan Carpenter and Gwen Lausterer love spending time in their luxurious, sculpture filled living room. The room looks like a million bucks, and first-time visitors assume that's about what it cost. But, most of their fine furniture, artwork, and sculpture was actually found by scouring flea markets, consignment stores, estate sales, and even the most humble of junk shops.
Memphis designers Stan Carpenter and Gwen Lausterer love spending time in their luxurious, sculpture filled living room. The room looks like a million bucks, and first-time visitors assume that's about what it cost. But, most of their fine furniture, artwork, and sculpture was actually found by scouring flea markets, consignment stores, estate sales, and even the most humble of junk shops.
Yard Sale Treasure Map
Yard Sale Treasure Map makes planning a planning a yard sale route fast and easy. Save hours and find treasure by mapping your route with this free web application. Yard Sale Treasure Map may be the most revolutionary yard sale tool since the introduction of online classifieds.
Yard Sale Treasure Map makes planning a planning a yard sale route fast and easy. Save hours and find treasure by mapping your route with this free web application. Yard Sale Treasure Map may be the most revolutionary yard sale tool since the introduction of online classifieds.
Cozy Reading Corner
The morning room of Memphis Interior Designers Gwen Lausterer and Stan Carpenter, of Carpenter & Carpenter Designs, is filled with antiques, fine furniture, and art found at flea markets, estate sales and consignment shops.
The morning room of Memphis Interior Designers Gwen Lausterer and Stan Carpenter, of Carpenter & Carpenter Designs, is filled with antiques, fine furniture, and art found at flea markets, estate sales and consignment shops.
Corner of Vintage Kitchen
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Living Room Seating Grouped Around the Fireplace
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Classic Movie Set Style
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Organize Successful Yard Sale
The key to having a stress-free, successful yard sale is organization. Follow these tips to declutter your home and pocket some extra cash.
The key to having a stress-free, successful yard sale is organization. Follow these tips to declutter your home and pocket some extra cash.
Pet Portrait
Peek into the rooms of The Vintage Laundress, LeAnn Stephenson, a master at transforming flea market finds into modern masterpieces.
Peek into the rooms of The Vintage Laundress, LeAnn Stephenson, a master at transforming flea market finds into modern masterpieces.
Bedroom
Peek into the rooms of The Vintage Laundress, LeAnn Stephenson, a master at transforming flea market finds into modern masterpieces.
Peek into the rooms of The Vintage Laundress, LeAnn Stephenson, a master at transforming flea market finds into modern masterpieces.
GreenFlea Market
GreenFlea Market shoppers have been snapping up handcrafted, vintage, and antique finds at this popular Upper West Side Manhattan Flea Market for more than 25 years. Each Sunday, bargain hunters flock to this open air flea market in New York City.
GreenFlea Market shoppers have been snapping up handcrafted, vintage, and antique finds at this popular Upper West Side Manhattan Flea Market for more than 25 years. Each Sunday, bargain hunters flock to this open air flea market in New York City.
Vintage Chandelier
Peek into the rooms of The Vintage Laundress, LeAnn Stephenson, a master at transforming flea market finds into modern masterpieces.
Peek into the rooms of The Vintage Laundress, LeAnn Stephenson, a master at transforming flea market finds into modern masterpieces.
Custom Pillows from Vintage Textiles
Peek into the rooms of The Vintage Laundress, LeAnn Stephenson, a master at transforming flea market finds into modern masterpieces.
Peek into the rooms of The Vintage Laundress, LeAnn Stephenson, a master at transforming flea market finds into modern masterpieces.
Seating Area
Peek into the rooms of The Vintage Laundress, LeAnn Stephenson, a master at transforming flea market finds into modern masterpieces.
Peek into the rooms of The Vintage Laundress, LeAnn Stephenson, a master at transforming flea market finds into modern masterpieces.
Sunroom Converted from Screened Porch
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Welsh Dresser in Dining Room
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
African Sculpture
Memphis designers Stan Carpenter and Gwen Lausterer love spending time in their luxurious, sculpture filled living room. The room looks like a million bucks, and first-time visitors assume that's about what it cost. But, most of their fine furniture, artwork, and sculpture was actually found by scouring flea markets, consignment stores, estate sales, and even the most humble of junk shops.
Memphis designers Stan Carpenter and Gwen Lausterer love spending time in their luxurious, sculpture filled living room. The room looks like a million bucks, and first-time visitors assume that's about what it cost. But, most of their fine furniture, artwork, and sculpture was actually found by scouring flea markets, consignment stores, estate sales, and even the most humble of junk shops.
Dragon Scupture
Memphis designers Stan Carpenter and Gwen Lausterer love spending time in their luxurious, sculpture filled living room. The room looks like a million bucks, and first-time visitors assume that's about what it cost. But, most of their fine furniture, artwork, and sculpture was actually found by scouring flea markets, consignment stores, estate sales, and even the most humble of junk shops.
Memphis designers Stan Carpenter and Gwen Lausterer love spending time in their luxurious, sculpture filled living room. The room looks like a million bucks, and first-time visitors assume that's about what it cost. But, most of their fine furniture, artwork, and sculpture was actually found by scouring flea markets, consignment stores, estate sales, and even the most humble of junk shops.
Roses and Horses
Memphis designers Stan Carpenter and Gwen Lausterer love spending time in their luxurious, sculpture filled living room. The room looks like a million bucks, and first-time visitors assume that's about what it cost. But, most of their fine furniture, artwork, and sculpture was actually found by scouring flea markets, consignment stores, estate sales, and even the most humble of junk shops.
Memphis designers Stan Carpenter and Gwen Lausterer love spending time in their luxurious, sculpture filled living room. The room looks like a million bucks, and first-time visitors assume that's about what it cost. But, most of their fine furniture, artwork, and sculpture was actually found by scouring flea markets, consignment stores, estate sales, and even the most humble of junk shops.
Living Room Corner and a Peek into the Dining Room
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Formal Dining Room
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Interior Designer Don Pritchard
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Alameda Flea Market
Join 10,000 other flea market shoppers at the Alameda Point Antiques and Collectibles Faire, usually called the Alameda Flea Market. More than 800 booths loaded with treasure await you monthly at this huge San Francisco Bay Area flea market.
Join 10,000 other flea market shoppers at the Alameda Point Antiques and Collectibles Faire, usually called the Alameda Flea Market. More than 800 booths loaded with treasure await you monthly at this huge San Francisco Bay Area flea market.
Double Bookcase in Living Room
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Pottery, Bronzes, and Books
Memphis designers Stan Carpenter and Gwen Lausterer love spending time in their luxurious, sculpture filled living room. The room looks like a million bucks, and first-time visitors assume that's about what it cost. But, most of their fine furniture, artwork, and sculpture was actually found by scouring flea markets, consignment stores, estate sales, and even the most humble of junk shops.
Memphis designers Stan Carpenter and Gwen Lausterer love spending time in their luxurious, sculpture filled living room. The room looks like a million bucks, and first-time visitors assume that's about what it cost. But, most of their fine furniture, artwork, and sculpture was actually found by scouring flea markets, consignment stores, estate sales, and even the most humble of junk shops.
Armoire Hiding Media Equipment
Memphis designers Stan Carpenter and Gwen Lausterer love spending time in their luxurious, sculpture filled living room. The room looks like a million bucks, and first-time visitors assume that's about what it cost. But, most of their fine furniture, artwork, and sculpture was actually found by scouring flea markets, consignment stores, estate sales, and even the most humble of junk shops.
Memphis designers Stan Carpenter and Gwen Lausterer love spending time in their luxurious, sculpture filled living room. The room looks like a million bucks, and first-time visitors assume that's about what it cost. But, most of their fine furniture, artwork, and sculpture was actually found by scouring flea markets, consignment stores, estate sales, and even the most humble of junk shops.
Chinese Screen and Painted Table
The morning room of Memphis Interior Designers Gwen Lausterer and Stan Carpenter, of Carpenter & Carpenter Designs, is filled with antiques, fine furniture, and art found at flea markets, estate sales and consignment shops.
The morning room of Memphis Interior Designers Gwen Lausterer and Stan Carpenter, of Carpenter & Carpenter Designs, is filled with antiques, fine furniture, and art found at flea markets, estate sales and consignment shops.
Computer Corner in Den
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Dallas based Interior Designer Don Pritchard has a startling ability to take an empty space and, in mere weeks, make it look like he’s lived there for decades. Enjoy a tour of his former Midtown Memphis home.
Guerrilla Garage Sale Shopping
Consistently scoring at yard sales is a mission. Like any mission, it requires strategy. Read the tips to learn everything you need to know to complete garage sale basic training.
Consistently scoring at yard sales is a mission. Like any mission, it requires strategy. Read the tips to learn everything you need to know to complete garage sale basic training.
How to Advertise Yard Sale
Learn 5 effective ways to advertise your yard sale. If shoppers can't find you, they can't buy.
Learn 5 effective ways to advertise your yard sale. If shoppers can't find you, they can't buy.
Starlight Flea Market
Visit Atlanta's historic Starlight Six Drive-In Theatre for their giant flea market each Saturday and Sunday. One of the last open-air Atlanta flea markets, the atmosphere at the Starlight Six is fun and the prices are low.
Visit Atlanta's historic Starlight Six Drive-In Theatre for their giant flea market each Saturday and Sunday. One of the last open-air Atlanta flea markets, the atmosphere at the Starlight Six is fun and the prices are low.
5 Ways to Find Yard Sales
Learn the 5 best ways to find yard sales. Garage sale shopping has become a competitive sport. You can't win if don't know where the game is being played.
Learn the 5 best ways to find yard sales. Garage sale shopping has become a competitive sport. You can't win if don't know where the game is being played.
Altar Table Near the Entry
The morning room of Memphis Interior Designers Gwen Lausterer and Stan Carpenter, of Carpenter & Carpenter Designs, is filled with antiques, fine furniture, and art found at flea markets and estate sales.
The morning room of Memphis Interior Designers Gwen Lausterer and Stan Carpenter, of Carpenter & Carpenter Designs, is filled with antiques, fine furniture, and art found at flea markets and estate sales.
Morning Room Seating Area
The morning room of Memphis Interior Designers Gwen Lausterer and Stan Carpenter, of Carpenter & Carpenter Designs, is filled with antiques, fine furniture, and art found at flea markets, estate sales and consignment shops.
The morning room of Memphis Interior Designers Gwen Lausterer and Stan Carpenter, of Carpenter & Carpenter Designs, is filled with antiques, fine furniture, and art found at flea markets, estate sales and consignment shops.
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