The Pitfalls of Overvaluing Antiques: Why Inflated Prices Harm the Market
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The Pitfalls of Overvaluing Antiques: Why Inflated Prices Harm the Market

ByJenny

Introduction The antique market is a treasure trove of history, craftsmanship, and stories, attracting collectors and enthusiasts to platforms like Bazaarantiq.com. However, a growing issue threatens the integrity of this vibrant marketplace: sellers overvaluing items, sometimes pricing them two to three times higher than their true worth. While profit is a natural goal, inflated prices…

Top 10 Tips for Collecting Mid-Century Furniture
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Top 10 Tips for Collecting Mid-Century Furniture

ByJenny

Introduction Mid-century modern furniture (1940s–1960s) is a collector’s dream, blending sleek design with timeless functionality. From Eames chairs to Danish teak sideboards, these pieces are hot on Bazaarantiq.com and beyond. But collecting requires savvy to avoid fakes and overpaying. This guide shares 10 expert tips to build a stunning mid-century collection, whether you’re a novice…

NYC Thrift Store Scouting Map
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NYC Thrift Store Scouting Map

ByJenny

a curated guide to the city’s top secondhand and vintage spots, complete with insider tips and an interactive map to enhance your treasure-hunting experience. Explore New York City’s vibrant thrift scene with this interactive map highlighting the city’s best secondhand shops, vintage boutiques, and flea markets. Whether you’re a seasoned thrifter or a curious newcomer,…

Why Gen Z is Falling in Love with Antiques
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Why Gen Z is Falling in Love with Antiques

ByJenny

Slow Style, Deep Meaning, and the Rebirth of the Old Gen Z might be the first generation raised on iPhones, but they’re also the first to raid grandma’s attic with genuine enthusiasm. While previous generations leaned into minimalism and modernity, Gen Z is breaking ranks—choosing chipped ceramics over sterile Ikea, vintage velvet over polyester fast…

Real vs. Repro
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Real vs. Repro: Can You Tell the Difference?

ByJenny

In the world of antiques, not everything old is gold. Sometimes, it just looks old. The market is flooded with reproductions that mimic authentic vintage design—some harmless, some deceiving. For collectors, flippers, or decor lovers, knowing how to spot a fake isn’t just smart—it’s essential. Here’s how to separate real antiques from clever reproductions. 1….

Thriftcore Aesthetic
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Thriftcore Aesthetic: The Art of Making Old Look Better Than New

ByJenny

Thriftcore Aesthetic: The Art of Making Old Look Better Than New Forget sterile showrooms and mass-produced sameness. Thriftcore is about soul. It’s about pieces that tell stories, clashing eras that somehow harmonize, and interiors that look effortlessly lived-in. At its heart, the Thriftcore aesthetic embraces imperfection, celebrates character, and elevates secondhand style into an art…

6 Haunted Antiques That Still Hold Secrets
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Objects the Light Forgot: 6 Haunted Antiques That Still Hold Secrets

ByJenny

In a world of chipped porcelain, creaking drawers, and timeworn frames, some antiques don’t just carry history—they carry something else entirely. These are the pieces people whisper about. The ones left behind at estate sales. The ones that watch you back. Here are six antiques with chilling backstories that blur the line between relic and…

Earn money on antiques and used
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Turn Dust into Dollars: How to Spot Valuable Antiques, Haggle Like a Pro, and Flip for Serious Profit

ByJenny

Intro:Antique hunting isn’t just for old souls or weekend browsers—it’s a straight-up money-making adventure. If you know what to look for, how to negotiate, and when to sell, you can turn forgotten junk into fast cash. Here’s how to master the art of antique flipping. 🧭 Step 1: Know What’s Worth Money Let’s be clear—most…

The Beginning of Something New: Welcome to BazaarAntiq.com
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The Beginning of Something New: Welcome to BazaarAntiq.com

ByJenny

Let’s be honest—finding quality antique, thrift, secondhand, and vintage shops online shouldn’t feel like searching for buried treasure without a map. For years, I kept asking the same question: Why doesn’t a proper, global directory for these places exist? No frills. No corporate clutter. Just the real deal—shops packed with stories, character, and soul. So…

Jenny at BazaarAntiq.com
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Getting Started: My Journey Into Antique And Secondhand Shops

ByJenny

In My Blood I was raised in the world of old souls and hidden gems. My father started taking me to antique shops before I could even spell the word “antique.” While other kids played with shiny new toys, I learned the thrill of finding value in the forgotten—things some call junk but others know…