My mom is a Dachshund nut! She just loved the little wiener dogs. We almost always had one while I was growing up. The two that stick out the most in my memory were Hilda (from the time I was about 4 until I was 14) and Lucy, the 14 year old Dachshund they have [...]
Collecting books is not a new hobby. Mystery books have been around since the Father of the Detective Story, Edgar Allen Poe, first wrote “Murders of the Rue Morgue” back in 1841. Collecting mystery books is becoming more and more popular. Today, we will look at a few things you should look for when you [...]
There is nothing better than sitting down with a cup or coffee (or tea) and a book. I can sit for hours on a cold winter evening by the fireplace with my legs wrapped in an afghan and get lost in the world the author has created. I love it when I find an old mystery book [...]
I had a great Sunday. I ended up visiting a few of my favorite thrift stores — just walking the aisles and checking things out. I ran across a globe that was very interesting looking. I have always loved globes. It’s interesting to me to be able to see the world or hold it in [...]
Have you heard of “ephemera”? It was a new word to me a few years ago. I understood the concept but didn’t realize it had a name. So, what is ephemera? Ephemera Defined Ephemera is items that were printed or written — paper items. These items were not intended for long term use. They [...]
Vintage with a Twist is a vintage shop and website that shares our love of vintage items. It’s a collaborative effort of four people, Ann, Heather, Debbie and Mandee. We have a booth space in a lovely antique/vintage mall in Greenfield, Indiana. The J.W. Riley Emporium is located in beautiful downtown Greenfield. Ann is the [...]
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We are located inside the J.W. Riley Antique Mall in beautiful downtown Greenfield, IN. J.W. Riley Antique Mall 107 W. Main Street Greenfield, IN 46140 317-462-5268 Mall Hours: Monday –
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Do It Yourself Centerpieces | Vintage Style : Brides and grooms are still using flowers for corsages,...3 comment(s)
Cleaning Out the Garage for Spring/Summer : Our garage is chock-full of miscellaneous items we pic...3 comment(s)
Repurposed | Bullets to Cuff Links : You know we at Vintage With A Twist love, love, love an...3 comment(s)
Epic Line | Viking Art Glass : In 1944, the New Martinsville Glass Company officially ...2 comment(s)
JW Riley Emporium | Vintage, Antiques and Collectibles : The JW Riley Emporium is located in historic downtown G...2 comment(s)
My mom is a Dachshund nut! She just loved the little wiener dogs. We almost always had one while I was growing up. The two that stick out the most in my memory were Hilda (from the time I was about 4 until I was 14) and Lucy, the 14 year old Dachshund they have [...]
In the last post, I showed you one of our displays that had quite a few Coca-Cola items on it. Here it is again: We got a call from the mall owners that we needed to move things around and make a space in the corner of our booth. Seems they are adding a [...]
Okay, the 6th installment coming up! This installment of cool vintage items features small items or “smalls”. These go pretty fast in a booth so we have to have some back-up. We try to keep our eyes open for interesting and fun smalls that we think our clients would like. It can’t be ordinary or [...]
It’s time for another addition of Cool Vintage Items! the yard, garage and tag sale season is heating up! We have been very busy cleaning out the garage and trying to get things to fixed up and ready to take to the Vintage With a Twist booth. Victor Talking In this addition, I’m gonna show [...]
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