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Join Joann Kandrac and Kelly Kole as they share their insights on their recent trip to the Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville and their thoughts on antiques in today\\u2019s world of design. \\xa0\\xa0Plus you\\u2019ll learn how Joann pulled her antique finds together to style her screened in porch.

IN THIS EPISODE:

I. What we saw at The Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville - Celebrating it\\u2019s 28th year this show is the longest-running, largest and most prestigious event of its kind in the country. \\xa0It consists of 150 exhibitors , 15,000 attendees

a. \\xa0Furniture \\u2013 fine antiques \\xa0- you can purchase locally or through One Kings Lane, Chairish, Everything But the House and 1st Dibs.
b. \\xa0Collections \\u2013 museum bees, vintage bathing suits
c. \\xa0Art \\u2013 Charleston Artist Collective
d. \\xa0Jewelry \\u2013 old coins, pins, watches
e. \\xa0Unique Items \\u2013 Southern Beasts
f. \\xa0Concrete planters, Plants, flowers, succulents

II. FURNITURE
a. Why the millennial crowd doesn\\u2019t like brown
b. Fine Antiques - Grandmother\\u2019s sideboard
c. Kelly\\u2019s daughter Emory\\u2019s dresser
d. Family silver collections

III. COLLECTIONS
a. MUSEUM BEES
-- Bees, Scarabs, Foxes, Hound Dogs, Snakes, Frogs, etc. \\xa0\\u2013 how it started \\u2013 recycled antique frames from 1860-1880. \\xa0The back of the museum bees frames have the initial of the current winner of the Kentucky Derby. \\xa02017\\u2019s winner was \\u201cAlways Dreaming\\u201d - there is an \\u201cA.D\\u201d on the ones we purchased! \\xa0
-- Vintage Bathing Suits \\u2013 Framed
-- Example: Museum bees - great idea as gifts and in galleries
-- Example: \\xa0Southern Beasts \\u2013 https://www.southernbeasts.com - antique dealer for 45 years, lives in Round Top Texas \\u2013 quality antique fabrics , needlepoint and tapestries cover dogs, pigs, hats, deer heads

b. ART
-- If you haven\\u2019t already, start an original art collection
-- Charleston Art Collective - Molly Wright \\u2013 bottle cap art \\u2013 over 4000 bottle caps
-- Small pieces \\u2013 great way to own original art when you can\\u2019t afford large pieces
-- Galleries \\u2013 mixing old with new

c. JEWELRY/ACCESSORIES/HOME DECOR
-- Old religious coins, pins, pocket watches,
-- Coin Purse Necklaces \\u2013 made from antique couture coin purses from 1830-1930 \\u2013 check blog \\u2013 giving rare antiques new life \\u2013 http://www.storyologydesign.com
-- Vintage silver trays \\u2013 b/w photos put onto trays in a gallery \\u2013 see blog post called
\\u201cLOOK WHAT I DID \\u201c

d. SCOTT\\u2019S ANTIQUE MARKET - Atlanta
-- Vintage linens
-- Custom furniture \\u2013 especially kitchen tables
-- Start small \\u2013 Kelly\\u2019s \\xa0little table in the bathroom, chairs
-- Custom artisans \\u2013 don\\u2019t be afraid to custom make something

e. JOANN\\u2019S SCREENED IN PORCH \\u2013 all the items pulled together for this space mixed with plants and flowers. \\u2013 Antique sideboard painted in green lacquer. \\xa0Vintage gold mirror above sideboard to reflect the outdoors. \\xa0Old Victorian floor lamp base used as a planter.