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"Best-selling author Mary Randolph Carter is back at it with a full-throated celebration of junk and thrifting. The Joy of Junk shows us how to live stylishly and creatively with the personally meaningful objects we love to collect for our homes. From the author who taught us that "junk&qu...
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Rizzoli International Publications, Inc.,
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| Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | 2018. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"Best-selling author Mary Randolph Carter is back at it with a full-throated celebration of junk and thrifting. The Joy of Junk shows us how to live stylishly and creatively with the personally meaningful objects we love to collect for our homes. From the author who taught us that "junk" in not a four-letter word, and drawing on her years of experience as a passionate thrifter and collector, Carter highlights her favorite junking moments, revels in the thrill of the hunt and imparts many personal tips for finding treasures in flea markets, yard sales, estate sales, shops, on the web, or wher |
| Item Description: | "Go right ahead, fall in love with the wackiest things, find the worth in the worthless, rescue and recycle the curious objects that give life and happiness to the places we call home" |
| Carrier Form: | 272 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
| ISBN: |
9780847862108 0847862100 |
| Index Number: | NK2115 |
| CLC: | J535(712)-64 |
| Call Number: | J535(712)-64/C324 |
| Contents: | The joy of junking -- An apartment is nothing but a box... / Mary Randolph Carter -- Home is where your horse is / Buffy Birrittella -- Brimfield Market -- Bringing the outside inside / Renee Parker Werner -- Ricking & preserving America's stories / Mike Wolfe -- Antique archaeology -- Life in the slow lane / Shari Elf -- So happy together / Bunny Williams and John Rosselli -- Country living fairs -- Men at work / john Ross and Don Carney -- You are what you love / Lisa Eisner -- The Rose Bowl -- Making room for the new / Corinne Warner -- Rust in peace / Bobby Furst -- Antiques at the barn |