Skip to content

Hunting for Vintage

For the love of old things, the joy of finding them new homes and my vintage life.

  • About
  • For Sale
  • Subscribe
  • Contact
  • FAQs

Category: Sentimental Stuff

January 30, 2026 Sentimental Stuff

More Swedish Death Cleaning

I’ve been doing Swedish Death Cleaning on and off for a few years. It’s a gentle, slow way of downsizing

Continue reading

January 28, 2026 Sentimental Stuff

Selling Fancy Stuff and More Store Downsizing

On Monday I had an Ikea blue bag full of orders (seven) to drop off at the post office which

Continue reading

January 23, 2026 Sentimental Stuff

Why I Don’t Follow Decor Trends in My Etsy Store

Every year design gurus come up with a list of what’s going to be popular in home decor that year.

Continue reading

January 15, 2026 Sentimental Stuff

A Whole Lot of “No” Today in my Vintage Biz

While Monday was a whole lot of good and saying “yes,” Wednesday was a whole lot of saying “no.” Here’s

Continue reading

January 13, 2026 Sentimental Stuff

Not a Bad Monday!

I had just gotten groceries but since I was literally passing by my neighborhood thrift store I had to pop

Continue reading

January 10, 2026 Sentimental Stuff

Getting Out of a Rut

After the holidays I tend to slide into a bit of a slump–emotionally and physically–and sadly my store fell into

Continue reading

January 8, 2026 Sentimental Stuff

Interesting 2026 Vintage Finds, But…

Haven’t bought much yet in 2026 for my vintage Etsy store. Well, I don’t need much. I still have unlisted

Continue reading

January 2, 2026 Sentimental Stuff

Last Hours of 2025 and Beginning of 2026

Personally the year ended fine, but it was a mixed bag in my Etsy store. Buyer Snafu The other day

Continue reading

December 28, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

End-of-Year Buying and Recap

First I hope everyone had a happy holiday however you chose to celebrate! This time of year is so hectic

Continue reading

December 21, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

Online Purchase Surprises

When you buy something online you don’t want to be surprised. You want to get what you think you’re getting.

Continue reading

Posts pagination

1 2 3 … 56 Next Posts»

Welcome

After years of collecting I’ve channeled my passion for vintage things into a small business. In this blog I share my favorite finds, adventures and life lessons learned along the way. Don’t be a stranger!

Top-Viewed Posts

  • More Swedish Death Cleaning
  • Is Pewter Worth Reselling?
  • Why I Don't Buy Jewelry Jars
  • Old, Imperfect and Beautiful
  • Selling Fancy Stuff and More Store Downsizing
  • A Spot of Luck...Finally!
  • Can't Believe I Hadn't Listed These Yet!
  • Swedish Death Cleaning? I’m on Board!

The fine print…

Thanks for stopping by. Copyright © 2013-2026, huntingforvintage, Karen Ratzlaff. All rights reserved.

Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Hunting for Vintage
    • Join 509 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Hunting for Vintage
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...