Old dishes

As a huge collector of dinner plates, I thought it might be fun to share some of my favorite china, melamine, and ceramic plates.

(All images via Pinterest) I often come across random pieces of old china in estate sales or thrift shops. My favorites are the English or French bone china. They are beautiful with gorgeous colors and patterns and scalloped rims aged in gold. These used to be cast offs but are now being used as wall...Read More

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Shop Old Cafe Clear Crystal & Glasses by Anchor Hocking at Replacements, Ltd. Explore new and retired china, crystal, silver, and collectible patterns, plus estate jewelry, tableware accessories, home décor, and more.

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"You can't really say what is beautiful about a place, but the image of the place will remain vividly with you." ~Tadao Ando Happy New Year!!! The tragedy of this wonderful thing called technology is that sometimes (or oftentimes) it breaks down. I have been without a computer for a few weeks now and I apologize for the long silence. I hope that everyone had a wonderful Christmas and New Year's. I certainly did! I was pondering what I love about Christmas because I am always sad to see it…

One day in 1966, Al and Caroline Craig walked down the road to pick strawberries at Cogswell's Grant, a 1600s-era farm, with early-18th-century buildings, at

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Thrift store dishes repurpose ideas are so numerous it's easy to find one you can do yourself.

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Set of twelve Homer Laughlin Cashmere pattern dinner plates, about 10" in diameter. These have delicate multi colored floral, pink and blue and yellow. This vintage set shows very little wear... there's light wear to the gold trim and a few light utensil marks, but no chips or cracks to any of these pieces.