Tag: Antique
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Dump your doorstops – it’s time to upgrade…
Recently I have become obsessed with doorstops. Maybe because I have had to rely on them a bit lately. With the weather verging on 40° this past week, then the ‘cool change’ sweeping over us so quickly (dropping the temperature by 10° in the same number of minutes), Melbournians are very used to opening up…
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Who needs crystal animals when you can collect red, antique cooking utensils?

There are a lot of Kitchen utensils (more than 4000…) and they have some very strange names, and purposes (and my husband is very concerned about this). He is concerned because about 2 years ago I started collecting red antique kitchen utensils to hang on our kitchen wall. It started off very casually at first,…
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Do they make bottles that small?
have always loved the way things were organised and stored in the ‘olden days’. When you browse through an antique store there are so many storage apparatus with multiple compartments, thin draws, small pigeon holes, sections, levels…. If you ask the store owner what they were used for, you will get a myriad of interesting…