The garage and the basement are full. You can’t stand that old entertainment center. You really want a new sofa but don’t want to pay new-furniture prices. In decades past, you might have put up a ...

If you've been around the decorating world as long as I have, then you may have heard about people going on antique-buying trips to the Marché aux Puces in Paris, on furniture hunts in Brimfield, Mass ...