Take your time thrifting this summer, and you are sure to find treasures. Today, we’re learning what to look for when you’re there. Brooke Johnson with The Junk Parlor shares ideas.

Read More About the Hidden Features of Everyday Objects: A version of this story originally ran in 2017; it has been updated for 2024.

(How everyday items peel back the curtain on ancient Rome) But the competition to find such relics has rapidly increased. Peel is a particular kind of amateur treasure hunter known as a mudlark.

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Although interior designer Nate Berkus has designed all sorts of rooms, one could argue dream kitchens are his bread and butter. "You can save by shopping for deals on quality appliances," Berkus ...

Berkus's advice might surprise you.Berkus even suggests just tiling the range hood to turn the feature into a centerpiece rather than something you’re trying to disguise. Another kitchen tip ...

Explore how to transform a single coin into a pair of stunning couple rings using simple tools and accessible techniques. Coin ring making is a creative way to repurpose everyday items into ...