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Take The Vintage Household Items Quiz
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Can you identify these common vintage household items? Take this quiz and find out the extent of your knowledge of items used in years gone by. Click on the link below: Take The Vintage Household Items Quiz
The Five Signs of a Valuable Antique
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So many times I'm asked what makes a great antique find. Here's an article that helps to distinguish what makes for a fabulous antique find. The 5 signs are rarity, aesthetics, desirability, authenticity, and wonderful condition. http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/the-five-signs-of-a-valuable-antique.html
Shopping For True Vintage & Handmade Merchandise .........
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Lately, shopping on Etsy has become a nightmare for many shoppers. I've been seeing posts daily in their forums of shoppers complaining that they can't find what they are looking for, especially when it comes to shopping for vintage pieces, not to mention finding handmade items. As a shopper I've faced the same issues on Etsy. You put in a search for "vintage" and end up finding a ton of mass produced new pieces that may have a vintage look but they most certainly aren't vintage pieces. One of the easiest ways to distinguish mass produced items from true vintage items is when the seller has...
Google Translator
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I've just finished adding Google translator to my store; making PowerOfOneDesigns.com more user friendly for my friends around the world. If you experience any problems using this feature with Internet Explorer as your browser, please try using Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome browsers. Click on the doors to enter Power Of One Designs
Launching My New Store
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Power Of One Designs has been selling one of a kind designs as well as antique and vintage pieces online for over 15 years. My new and much improved shop accepts all major credit cards, as well as PayPal for your shopping convenience. Kick back and enjoy browsing my large selection of rare antique, vintage and one of a kind merchandise. I hope you'll visit my new shop often, as I'll be adding new merchandise daily. Thanks for dropping by! Karen R. Quinn Power Of One Designs Las Cruces, New Mexico USA