Some people shop for souvenirs. I shop and adopt antiques. Always fun. Mimiās on Main has many antiques waiting to…
Antique shopping is the art of searching for history that some call clutter. Some of us know and take home…
The stately mahogany desk bore the quiet dignity of a thing that had witnessed ambition, happiness, sorrow, and the steady…
Declaring an antique cabinet is āfull of characterā is the polite way of acknowledging it will never stand perfectly straight.…
Antique shopping is so much fun. A man entered the shop in pursuit of a modest side table. He departed…
Regard the cracked, chipped porcelain not as damaged but as seasonedāfor what is life without a fracture or two to…
The brass candlestick, tarnished though it is, retains a distinctive dignityāfor time, which steals brightness, often bestows dignity. Mimiās on…
Nothing tests a relationship like deciding if the ācharming patinaā on a brass candelabra is rust. You can freely discuss…
I love how antique dealers casually post, āa little wear;ā like the table didnāt already survive three wars! Mimiās on…
February is just an excuse to wander into a warm, cozy antique shop, like Mimiās on Main, and adopt an…