You not only get that cabinet you want, but you get decorative character, a conversation piece to show your friends, a piece that will outlast any new piece of furniture made today, and you also saved one more tree for the birds to sing in...

The same goes for items such as kitchen gadgets. No need to waste electricity. You would be surprised of the basic technology used for these gadgets. So go green and get back to the basics of yesteryear." - Ken of Oldhouseguy.com

The natural way to go."My family has always looked for ways to be "off the grid." So when I started buying antique furniture and household items for everyday use, it seemed like the natural way to go. Call it used, pre-owned, second hand, twice loved, vintage, retro, or antique, if I can give it a new life in my home, it is a treasure to me." Dawn of Lunacatbooks