Category: DeeDee Wood

Our American flag is known as “Old Glory,” “Stars and Stripes” and “Red, White and Blue.” Antique collectors sometimes enjoy collecting Americana memorabilia. There is no greater symbol of American pride and memorabilia than the...

When Germans immigrated to Pennsylvania in the United States during the late 1600s and early 1700s, they brought with them their traditions of folk art that are so iconic today. One of the more interesting creations that they...

Chandeliers have always made a room significant, with sparkling crystals and dazzling light displays that illuminate the night. They can also be quite grand and important in the antique and antiquities world, not only for their...

It’s that time of year again when bulbs are sprouting up beautiful flowers in nature, including crocus, daffodils, hyacinth and tulips. Many people want to preserve this beauty in nature, in artificial form, to admire it...

Many people collect old horseshoes and antique horse equipment, but what is the legend of the lucky horseshoe, and what are the Irish origins that still have people hanging a horseshoe above a door frame, even in modern times?...