Dr. Lori Arts & Antiques
By Lori Verderame
Let Them Make A Statement
An abundance of home makeover TV shows and blogs exist about redecorating, redesigning and reconsidering the objects with which we live. Antiques and family heirlooms are front and center …
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Dr. Lori, Celebrity Ph.D. antiques appraiser, and award-winning TV expert, Dr. Lori Verderame is the star appraiser on Discovery channel’s international hit TV show Auction Kings, and appears on FOX Business Network’s Strange Inheritance. …
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Dr. Lori will be a speaker at the Fall Home & Garden Show to be held Aug. 13-14 at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel and Convention Center.
At my public antiques appraisal events held at venues nationwide, many of my audience members are kids. Some of these kids remind me of my childhood. I was a kid who spent many a weekend touring local flea markets and yard sales with my Dad.
Spring cleaning has its drawbacks and its advantages. The drawbacks are obvious: nobody really likes to clean. Once the task is complete, …
At my recent appraisal stage show in Tulsa, an audience member presented me with a six-page list of the tips that I had provided during this show. I was a little taken aback by the volume of paper sheets filled with scribbled notes.
Tips for those who inherit a collection
Finding Gems at Flea Markets
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Dr. Lori, Celebrity Ph.D. antiques appraiser, Dr. Lori hosts antiques appraisal events worldwide. Dr. Lori is the star appraiser on Discovery channel. Visit www.DrLoriV.com, www.Facebook.com/DoctorLori, Lori Verderame on Google+or call (888) …
Collecting Advent Calendars
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Appraisal Events Reveal Great Finds
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Dumpster or No Dumpster™?
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Toys that Inspire Art and Fashion
In 2014, soap bubbles, little green army men and the Rubik’s cube were inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame at the Strong Museum located in Rochester, New York. The Strong Museum has one of the largest collection of toys, board games, dolls, and video and electronic games in the world.
Buying Tips for Travelers
Knowing the value of art and antique items takes a certain expertise. For people traveling abroad, it takes an additional level of understanding to know what is a good buy and how to spot a bargain.
Buy and Sell at Yard Sales Like a Pro
Many of us have spent a weekend driving around our favorite neighborhoods to shop on other people’s lawns. Typically we end up buying a few things that we really don’t need but just can’t leave a neighbor’s lawn without a watering can, vintage poster and bunch of napkins. You spend $17 and call it a day.
Flowers Speak Volumes in Fine Art
All things botanical have long inspired artists. Many famous artists were also avid gardeners and used their gardens as subject matter. Impressionist painter Claude Monet (French, 1840-1926) and his colleague, Auguste Renoir (French, 1841-1911) tended flower and herb gardens at their famous artist colony of Argenteuil, France in the early 1870s.
Museums, Resorts And Cruise Ships Showcase Fine Art
There are many DIY projects and repurposing options when it comes to antiques, but right off the bat, I want to warn you to know the value of your keepsakes, heirlooms, and treasures before your start repurposing.
Consider Repurposing That Keepsake
There are many DIY projects and repurposing options when it comes to antiques, but right off the bat, I want to warn you to know the value of your keepsakes, heirlooms, and treasures before your start repurposing.
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Dr. Lori, Celebrity Ph.D. antiques appraiser, Dr. Lori hosts antiques appraisal events worldwide. Dr. Lori is the star appraiser on Discovery channel. Visit www.DrLoriV.com, www.Facebook.com/DoctorLori, Lori Verderame on Google+or call (888) 431-1010.
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Dr. Lori, Celebrity Ph.D. antiques appraiser, Dr. Lori hosts antiques appraisal events worldwide. Dr. Lori is the star appraiser on Discovery channel. Visit www.DrLoriV.com, www.Facebook.com/DoctorLori, Lori Verderame on Google+or call (888) 431-1010.
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Do It Yourselfers are enjoying the process of reclaiming, recycling, and repurposing worn out, vintage, and antique objects.
Here are the top 10 Thanksgiving holiday collectibles that you can find in your mother’s or grandmother’s kitchen and beyond.
Taking the mystery out of various media and materials
The art world can be a mysterious one. If you learn a little bit about the various media and materials used, you can take some of the mystery out of collecting art.
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