#319: Finding the Good Stuff
Summary
Hosts Emma Chapman and Elsie Larson share practical tips for finding vintage and handmade treasures on eBay and Etsy, including search strategies and navigating algorithms. They also discuss how to start and maintain a Little Free Library, offering advice on stocking quality books and seasonal decorating. The episode concludes with a fun listener question about time travel and book recommendations for "The Lost Bookshop" and "Understory."
Topics discussed
Intro and listener question from Sadie
Tips for finding vintage goods on eBay
Using art history to guide shopping
Nostalgia shopping for childhood toys
Etsy shopping tips and custom orders
Setting up and maintaining Little Free Libraries
Sponsor: Oak Essentials skincare
Sponsor: Ernesta custom rugs
Managing book donations and duplicates
Decorating libraries for the seasons
Listener question: time travel to the past
Book rec: Understory by Chloe Benjamin
Book rec: The Calculating Stars
Joke with Nova and outro
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