http://www.lovieshome.store Recent blog posts from my shop. en-US Some of my best finds have come from the most unlikely places—garage sales, dusty thrift store shelves, flea markets where they sit unassumingly next to mismatched dinnerware. It’s always a thrill to spot a statue of Mary among the clutter, her expression as serene and peaceful as ever, waiting to be noticed again. These pieces aren’t just decorations; they carry stories, history, and a presence that brings warmth and peace to any space. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 21:01:43 -0400 https://www.lovieshome.store/post/1362876441699/the-beauty-of-vintage-religious https://www.lovieshome.store/post/1362876441699/the-beauty-of-vintage-religious?pub=1743555703 The candle flickers. Antiques Roadshow murmurs softly in the background. A vintage lamp casts its golden glow, pooling light across a well-loved chair—the kind that seems to welcome you home. I sink in, feet propped on a faded leather footrest, book in hand… or at least, it was in hand before my eyes started drifting shut.

This isn’t just a nap. It’s a vintage nap—the kind wrapped in history, comfort, and the quiet magic of well-loved things. Mon, 31 Mar 2025 20:15:47 -0400 https://www.lovieshome.store/post/1362576229269/the-art-of-a-vintage-nap https://www.lovieshome.store/post/1362576229269/the-art-of-a-vintage-nap?pub=1743466547 The world feels heavy these days, and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the hate and cruelty around us. But love—simple, unmeasurable, and ever-present—is the only thing strong enough to save us. Love is where we begin, how we grow, and how we find our way back to each other, even when everything feels broken. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 08:56:37 -0400 https://www.lovieshome.store/post/1361275044809/i-love-you-80-40 https://www.lovieshome.store/post/1361275044809/i-love-you-80-40?pub=1742993797 Navigating the Vintage Vortex: Embracing the Chaos of Selling in Hell Times

Selling vintage during these tumultuous times—let's call them "hell times"—is like dancing on a tightrope strung between nostalgia and necessity. Amidst global upheavals, political rollercoasters, and a planet that's literally heating up, one might wonder: does curating and selling relics from the past hold any weight?

Absolutely.

Each vintage piece carries a whisper of history, a testament to eras gone by, reminding us of the resilience and beauty that persist through time. In a world obsessed with the new and now, offering items with a past is a rebellious act of sustainability and storytelling. It's about cherishing craftsmanship, valuing sustainability over disposability, and finding joy in the unique quirks that only time can bestow.

So, to all fellow vintage aficionados navigating this chaotic landscape: keep curating, keep sharing, and keep the stories alive. In doing so, we anchor ourselves and others to the rich tapestry of our collective past, providing comfort and continuity in uncertain times. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 13:47:06 -0400 https://www.lovieshome.store/post/1360833017566/selling-vintage-in-the-hell-times-a-tiny https://www.lovieshome.store/post/1360833017566/selling-vintage-in-the-hell-times-a-tiny?pub=1742838426 **Excerpt:**
Welcome to Lovie's Home! I’m Jennifer, a professional treasure hunter and expert at giving forgotten finds a second chance to shine. My passion for vintage treasures runs deep—my mother actually went into labor with me at an estate sale! Growing up, we bonded over hunting for unique pieces, and now every treasure I find feels like a tribute to her amazing eye for “the good stuff.” At Lovie’s Home, you’ll find quirky, timeless, and one-of-a-kind items ready to bring personality to your space. Sun, 23 Mar 2025 19:00:53 -0400 https://www.lovieshome.store/post/1360522475488/welcome-to-lovies-home https://www.lovieshome.store/post/1360522475488/welcome-to-lovies-home?pub=1742770853