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Many times, toys have been in storage and will need to be cleaned to bring in the highest amount of money at auction. Cleaning toys is very simple and requires only a few dollars in cleaning supplies you may even already have around the house!

The holiday shopping season is here. With recent toy recalls, will you be buying toys?

A review of the Pink Olive Boutique carrying unique toys, clothing, and gift items for moms and kids.

Rare is the parent who complains that their children don't have enough toys. Most of us complain about having too many. Here's what you can do to lighten your toy load.

Star Wars figures and toys changed movie merchandising. The nearly 100 action figures were produced during the run of the original Star Wars movies, and they, along with their ships and accessories, are among today's hottest collectibles.

A lot of kids toys today are just bizarre. They have so many bells and whistles, the kid doesn't really even need to play with it, just sit there and watch it. How to pick toys that require more interaction.

These simple ideas are a great way to get those Vintage Gym Coke Crates out from your closet and out of the way in the garage. You can use these décor tips and ideas inside or outside!

These simple ideas are a great way to get those Vintage Gym Locker Baskets out from your closet and out of the way in the garage. You can use these décor tips and ideas inside or outside!

These simple ideas are a great way to get those Vintage Milk Bottle Baskets out from your closet and out of the way in the garage. You can use these décor tips and ideas inside or outside!

This vintage Game Board wall sconce is a simple and easy craft project that you can use to decorate your game room or poker room with.

These simple ideas are a great way to get those Vintage Wood Fruit Crates out from your closet and out of the way in the garage.

These simple ideas are a great way to get those Vintage Wicker Picnic Baskets out from your closet and out of the way in the garage. You can use these décor tips and ideas inside or outside!

Vintage Wood Toys can easily transform any plane old cork board into a vintage masterpiece that will add a custom look to your walls.

Looking for a unique way to incorprate vintage tin toys into yur child's bedrrom? Try building this Vintage Tin Toy display case head board.

A Vintage Wood Toy is the perfect base for a lamp. I often find unusual vintage wood toys at local flea markets. These toys can be almost anything from hand made Vintage Wood Toy to manufactured wood toys from the early 1900's.

So, this easy DIY project is a simple way to control the color of you vintage suitcases and build a great bedside table with lots of storage for your home. You could also change the dimensions of this project and make a coffee table.

Remember in 1977 when you got your first Star Wars action figure. Remember what it was like to tear open that Kenner package? You can relive that experience, or give it to your kids thanks to Hasbro Toys.

The twenties and thirties were a time of happening upon the right people in the right place at the right time to bring us toys that have lasted through the generations.

Japan's toy industry produced millions of cheap metal and plastic space toys during the 1950s and 1960s. Today these items are highly collectable and can command serious prices.

Madison's diverse downtown arena features a bevy of choices for the vintage shopper. From handmade accessories and clothing, to authentic designer items from days gone by, it's a scavenger hunter's dream come true. Here's where to get started!

The Garment District Cambridge in the Boston, MA area is a one of a kind shopping locale for used and vintage inspired clothing. Read about their new online departments, the Dollar a Pound shop and why the Garment District Cambridge holds so many rewards.

The toys stand about 1.5 inches - 2 inches tall and are the coolest Star Wars toys in a long time. At a point where Hasbro is ruining everything good about Star Wars collecting, they got it right this time.

Do you love vintage clothing? Shopping for vintage clothing is very rewarding in many ways. It's affordable and fun. You never know what you will find. Lubbock, Texas is a great place to find vintage clothing.

I am a Goodwill junkie. In fact, if I do't go often, I wonder what I may be missing out on. I would estimate that 90% of my clothing comes from the Goodwill and you would never know. I wear brand names, my kids wear brand names and I pay about $1.29 a per piece.

When match box cars ruled the industry, Mattel introduced the elegantly styled, well crafted in design "Hot Wheels". It was in a class of its own, its realistic design and a well structured chassis and a wonderful suspension made it a runaway hit.

Believe it or not, that best friend from your childhood may be worth something more than just your memories! But how do you find out what your old dolls are worth? Just follow this three-step plan!

The Metroplex Diecast and Collectibles Show offers a wied variety of modern collectibles for diecast, toy, comic, and card collectors.

William Thoma is a housepainter who daily wears a watch so marked with paint stains, he can't see the dial. But Thomas also know fine timepieces and has does what a lot of other wristwatch enthusiast do. Whe he saw the watch he wanted - he bought it.

Is it possible to make a living selling items on ebay? There is no yes or no answer to that question.

Here are some great gift ideas that are sure to spark a bit of nostalgia for your gift recipient.

I have always been a fan of the Barbie doll since I was a little girl. Being able to dress her up in all sorts of beautiful outfits let me live my dreams through her.

If there's one thing every dad dreams of, it's spending a day with his kids as a kid. These gift ideas will give him a blast back to his childhood and a day of family fun.

A look at different neighborhoods in Chicago with great shopping.

One crafty online seller shares her tips to making sucessful sales on online auction sites.

The author reflects back on life's lessons that lead her from near homelessness to becoming an independent business woman, all through shopping at thrift stores, then selling online. She shares stories and adventures, along with tips that have never been revealed before.

Although the U-City loop doesn't have the hustle and bustle like the club scene in downtown St. Louis, it's one of the best places in the area to go for a laid back nightlife experience.

A wide range of White Elephant Gift Ideas.

The Brimfield Antiques Show, commonly known as the Brimfield Flea Market, started in 1959. Brimfield is a small New England town in Central Massachusetts. The Brimfield flea market has become one the largest antiques show in the country.

Portrait Innovations goes for a warm, homey look with hand-held digital cameras. Picture People's photos are taken with film and feature a bright, clean look. Each studio has something unique to offer.

Do you have some stuff in the garage you want to get rid of but you don't have the time to set up a yard sale and you don't want to sit outside all day with it either well have you thought of selling your stuff on EBay?

In the early '80s, Kenner Toys issued a ho-hum action figure based on the snow monster that attacks Luke Skywalker on Hoth. The 2003 Hasbro re-issue is more detailed and matches the 1997 Special Edition's wampa.

Looking to incorporate some baseball themed storage in your home office or child's bedroom? These simple baseball inspired shelves are a great way to display a collection, books or even toys.

Cider mills, reindeer and Christmas tree farm, a lavish downtown parade with Santa and Mrs. Claus presiding, historic home tours, a tree lighting ceremony, Toys 4 Tots, and a huge narrated nativity on Dewey Hill ...join us in Grand Haven, MI!

Increasing the amount of enticing vintage items for sale at your antiques shop or collectibles shows can result in larger profits. Here are some simple ways to add to your offerings.

There are two toy stores in Austin that not only have the most ecclectic selection of toys, but are also local legends. Toy Joy and Terra Toys are great fun for children and their parents.