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Flea Market Secrets

Geraldine James

3.5/5 ( ratings)

In this indispensable guide, Geraldine James, home buying manager for Selfridges department store, shares the insider knowledge she has gleaned from spending every available weekend at flea markets.

Geraldine James is a true fleamarketing expert. She begins with the 10 Golden Rules . The following chapters on china and glass, textiles, furniture, metal, art, jewelry, and gardens explain what to buy, what to ignore, how to clean and repair, and when to call in the services of a restoration expert. There’s advice on how to display your finds and how to build a collection. Finally, there is a detailed directory of Geraldine’s favorite flea markets, from Round Top in Texas and Los Angeles’ Rose Bowl, to the markets of Paris and the south of France and the country towns of England. Vintage, retro, unusual, quirky, and one-of-a-kind—all these words perfectly describe the bounty to be found at a flea market.

Language: English

Pages: 191

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: CICO books

Release: May 10, 2022

ISBN: 1782491864

ISBN 13: 9781782491866

Flea Market Secrets

Geraldine James

3.5/5 ( ratings)

In this indispensable guide, Geraldine James, home buying manager for Selfridges department store, shares the insider knowledge she has gleaned from spending every available weekend at flea markets.

Geraldine James is a true fleamarketing expert. She begins with the 10 Golden Rules . The following chapters on china and glass, textiles, furniture, metal, art, jewelry, and gardens explain what to buy, what to ignore, how to clean and repair, and when to call in the services of a restoration expert. There’s advice on how to display your finds and how to build a collection. Finally, there is a detailed directory of Geraldine’s favorite flea markets, from Round Top in Texas and Los Angeles’ Rose Bowl, to the markets of Paris and the south of France and the country towns of England. Vintage, retro, unusual, quirky, and one-of-a-kind—all these words perfectly describe the bounty to be found at a flea market.

Language: English

Pages: 191

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: CICO books

Release: May 10, 2022

ISBN: 1782491864

ISBN 13: 9781782491866

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