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Red Roof Relics Offers Many Special Events in August

Red Roof Relics Offers Many Special Events in August

August 3: Painting Classes “Country Sunflowers” 1-4 p.m. and August 4 “Paint Jam” Country Music 6-9 p.m. are offered at Red Roof Relics at 25871 Duran Ave. in Conifer, Colorado (across the highway from King Soopers) by Studio FX 13. For more information, call 720-288-2922.   Then on August 5 and 19: there will be a ”Summer Farmers and Craft […]

by · August 3, 2017 · 0 comments · Feature Article
Vintage at the Hangar Promises to be Great

Vintage at the Hangar Promises to be Great

   Vintage At The Hangar, opens September 15 and continues through September 17 at Wings Over The Rockies Air & Space Museum in the historic Lowry area of Denver.    It’s a weekend of shopping for Vintage of the 20th Century, Antiques, Art, Glass, Pottery, Furniture, Jewelry, Pop Culture, and a touch of Contemporary Design. Exhibitors are surrounded by displays about […]

by · August 3, 2017 · 0 comments · Feature Article
What It Is? August 2017

What It Is? August 2017

Surprisingly, we had no correct answers for our August What Is It. The item pictured is a late 19th century, cast iron, store string holder. The ball of twine was placed on the spike that pierced the bowl. The perforated top was put on and the string was pulled through the holes. This cast iron configuration is 7” high. The […]

by · August 3, 2017 · 0 comments · What Is It?
Uncle Sam, Patriot

Uncle Sam, Patriot

By Carol Mobley    The 4th of July inspires one to visualize patriotic images and what is more patriotic than an image of Uncle Sam. As I was looking at Uncle Sam images it made me wonder how Uncle Sam came to be. I hope you find this Uncle Sam article as much fun as I had researching it.    The earliest […]

by · July 6, 2017 · 0 comments · Feature Article
Glitzy Revival Furniture Still Being Made and Bought

Glitzy Revival Furniture Still Being Made and Bought

By Anne Gilbert    If you’ve always yearned to live like a king, gold trimmed furniture reproductions await you. They may look like rare antique Baroque and Rococo chairs and beds, but they are made in quantity these days and usually priced in the thousands of dollars.    Often they turn up mislabeled at antique shows, shops and auctions. One is even […]

by · July 6, 2017 · 0 comments · Feature Article