The antiques shows we participate in fall into two categories; one-day and multi-day shows.  There are advantages and hardships to both, and we have settled on a mix of the two throughout the year.  The shows that last for several days give a greater opportunity for customer traffic and allow us to establish our display and settle [...]

Its a funny thing about being an antique dealer – the middle of the week tends to be sort of our weekend.  There are lots of reasons – the shop is open Thursday to Monday, antique shows are on the weekend, other shopping opportunites tend to be weekend things.  So Tuesday and Wednesday are like a strange version [...]

This past weekend we were set up at the Round Lake Antiques Fest in Round Lake NY, near Saratoga.  This is one of our very favorite shows of the year – for lots of reasons!  Its a great show in a truly picturesque little Victorian village – it couldn’t be a more charming setting.  And [...]