{"product_id":"big-thrift-energy","title":"Big Thrift Energy","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you think unique is chic and cringe at the sight of a \"Live, Laugh, Love\" poster, then Big Thrift Energy will teach you everything you need to know about shopping for affordable vintage home decor and styling it in a modern home.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-canvas-width=\"379.2818681818182\"\u003eAntiquing can be intimidating: how do you know if a piece is worth salvaging? How do you navigate the piles of merchandise at a thrift store or estate sale? Part resource, part inspiration, Big Thrift Energy is a comprehensive guide that offers tips for thrifting that you never knew you needed: How to shop for the good stuff, how to upcycle and style vintage treasures in your home, and even advice for flipping your most-coveted items to turn a profit. Plus, the author shares her all-time best finds, from a Goyard trunk worth upwards of $10,000 (scored for $90) to a floor-length vintage Christian Dior cape, a $10 Goodwill find.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-canvas-width=\"379.2818681818182\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-canvas-width=\"379.2818681818182\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBig Thrift Energy \u003c\/em\u003ewill teach you:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-canvas-width=\"379.2818681818182\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-canvas-width=\"379.2818681818182\"\u003e• Where to shop for antique and vintage treasures you'll love\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-canvas-width=\"379.2818681818182\"\u003e• The best things to buy used, and which items to pass on\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-canvas-width=\"379.2818681818182\"\u003e• How to upcycle something old into something \"you\" and make it fit beautifully in your home\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-canvas-width=\"379.2818681818182\"\u003e• How to tell when something is valuable, and tips for reselling it to make a profit\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-canvas-width=\"379.2818681818182\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor Virginia Chamlee is a writer for \u003cem\u003ePeople\u003c\/em\u003e magazine who has spent more than a decade collecting and selling vintage wares. Her home has been featured on Apartment Therapy and Design*Sponge and her original artwork is available via Chairish, Anthropologie, and Artfully Walls.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blue Star Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50911739117864,"sku":"9781950968619","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0895\/4472\/0680\/files\/BSP_Big_thrift_energy.png?v=1762788175","url":"https:\/\/thebendmercantile.com\/products\/big-thrift-energy","provider":"The Bend Mercantile","version":"1.0","type":"link"}