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An old console stereo system.

Value of Vintage AMC Stereophonic Console?
AMC Brand Vintage Mid Century AMC Console Stereo Record Player AM/FM Radio is listed in Bartlett, Illinois for $100 https://bartlett-il.americanlisted.com/furniture/amc-brand-vintage-mid-century-amc-console-stereo-record-player-amfm-r_24410867.html If you want...

 

Value of 1963 Seeburg Jukebox?
Here is a similar Seeburg LPC-1 JUKEBOX: https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/seeburg-lpc1-jukebox-circa-1961-1963-works You can get a free trial account to see what this model sold for. Perhaps these answers will be helpful for you: Determining the Value...

 

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Cleaning Anti Glare Off Glasses?
I found information on this site on how to remove anti-scratch and anti-reflective coatings from eyeglass lenses using commercial glass-etching products: https://www.ehow.com/how_7637862_remove-coating-lens.html You can buy glass etching products at hobby stores...

 

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From a Chinese Girl's Curiosity?
I was surprised that in China people spit in public places and this is considered normal; that in some parts of China, belching is still considered a sign of satisfaction from food and is considered a compliment to the chef; that in China, people often use...

 

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Inexpensive 14th Birthday?
Create your own board game. Have music playing and snacks available. If you and your guests have at least some cooking skills and you like it, then make a birthday cooking party. Choose some sort of theme for the cookoff and do a blind taste test to determine...

 

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Finding Zick-Zack For Pfaff 260?
The stitch selector switch is most likely the culprit. I found a video about Pfaff Stitch Wheel / Pfaff 260-262 / Pfaff 360-362 / Pfaff 368: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKPaAWg3000 Pfaff 260/360 Overview and discussion some common problems: https://www...

 

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Starfish Glue?
I found How to Hang Real Starfish on the Wall on this site: https://www.ehow.com/how_12101462_hang-real-starfish-wall.html They recommend using hot glue to glue real starfish on canvas. Glue the starfish using a hot glue gun, and allow the glue to cool. I think...

 

An old sewing machine.

Information About This Sewing Machine?
I found a Contessa Ce zig-zag sewing machine, foot paddle does work, listed 2 years ago in Metaline Falls, WA at $250, was $550: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/351129212546720/ The seller wrote the brand name Contessa. The instruction manual has...

 

An old steamer trunk.

Information About Trunk?
This is an Antique Victorian style Dome Top Steamer Trunk Late 19th Century. I think it had a Liftout Tray: http://www.thepirateslair.com/images/antique-steamer-trunk/336-dome-top-antique-trunks-for-sale-open.jpg This one is similar: https://www.5miles.com...

 

A set of brass fireplace tools.

Value of Antique Brass Fireplace Tool?
You have a fireplace 5 pieces tool set. Antique Solid Brass Fireplace Tool Set 5 Pieces 27 Stand Spiral Clawfoot sold on Dec 04, 2022 for $175 (best offer accepted): https://www.ebay.com/itm/275292345745 This one is listed for $425: https://www.ebay.com/itm...

 

A porcelain bride doll.

Value of Cathy Collection Dolls?
The Cathy Collection Dolls are selling for approximative $30-40 each. Victorian style porcelain dolls, one is Cathay Collection 1-5000, 18 inches tall are listed for $34: https://www.ebay.com/itm/115411987843 Vintage CATHAY Collection 1-5000 Victorian Porcelain...

 

A porcelain bride doll.

Value of Cathy Collection Dolls?
I think you have Cathay Collection dolls, not Cathy.

 

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Fixing Peanut Butter Fudge?
I hope your fudge tasted good Try this: add some Icing/powdered sugar to the fudge and stir it through at high temperature. Then put the mixture in a fridge. Or make a small mix of water and cornflour and add it to the fudge when heating to help thicken it...

 

A wooden potty chair.

Information and Value of Wooden Potty Chair?
Antique Wood Adult Potty Chair Commode This one looks identical, but different wood: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/132222939029734725/ I think your potty chair is from 1800s. This one looks very similar too, 1800-1899: http://ancientpoint.com/inf/74021-antique_wooden_adult_commode__potty_chair...

 

A clear glass with a ridged bottom.

Identifying Drinking Glasses?
I dont think the brand is Pasabahce, because Pasabahce marked glasses with letter P (see the third photo): https://www.ebay.com/itm/275411262640 I found the site of the Pasabahce company: https://www.pasabahce.com/en/about-us Take a closer look, the drops are...

 

A figurine of a dark skinned native.

Is This Figurine Valuable?
You have not big figurine made in Japan. This Shafford Japan 5 inches tall Christmas angel figurine from the 1950s sold for $36.99: https://www.etsy.com/dk-en/listing/1045786402/1950s-christmas-angel-figurine-shafford?show_sold_out_detail=1&ref=nla_listing_details...

 

An old steamer trunk.

Value of Steamer Trunk?
Antique wooden trunk 32 long x 17 wide x 19 tall with ADAMS EXPRESS label: https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/adams-express-trenton-antique-wooden-chest Used (normal wear), Antique Adams Express Company trunk 32 in long 18 in wide sold in Winton, CA for...

 

Identifying Glasses?
Here a set of 8 Cotton Boll Glasses: https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/culver-ltd-cotton-boll-glasses-set-12-8776316 Rare Culver Cotton Boll Glasses (4) are listed for $190.49, original price was $211.66: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1263072253/rare-culver...

 

A remote for a Christmas tree.

Replacement Remote Needed for Santa's Best Prelit Tree?
Check these Santas Best remotes: https://www.ebay.com/p/6032246063 https://www.ebay.com/itm/154749297793

 

A mother and child porcelain doll set.

Value of Porcelain Dolls?
The Danbury Mint Gibson Girl Mother and Daughter Doll set sold for $50 https://www.rubylane.com/item/462368-RL003035/Danbury-Mint-Gibson-Girl-Mother-Daughter 1994 Laura Ashley Arabella and Elizabeth Ann Mother And Daughter Collectible Vinyl Dolls 24/16 sold...

 

A mother and child porcelain doll set.

Value of Porcelain Dolls?
They dont look very vintage, the good quality of the dolls and the lack of a brand name matches more with dolls from the late 1990s or maybe even early 2000s. I found these blonde porcelain dolls 17.5 inches mother and 13.5 inches daughter, good quality, boxed...

 

A set of china in a cupboard.

Information About Noritake Nippon China?
The back stamp (Noritake, clan symbol of the Morimura Family and Noritake China M in a wreath, Nippon below) is a known one, appeared in 1912. Your set dates to 1912. You have a big set. I see in the photo: 12 soup bowls 12 dinner plates 1 round covered vegetable...

 

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Which Brand of Laptop Should I Buy for Myself?
I think you need a laptop with a powerful processor and plenty of memory. The most reliable laptop brand is Apple. Lenovo and Asus are known for their durability and performance.

 

A small elephant figurine and 4 matching elephant tea light holders.

Information on Figurines
I dont think they worth much. Vintage Porcelain Cake Candle Holder Elephant is listed for $9.99: https://www.ebay.com/itm/234441807803 Vintage Ceramic Elephant Candle Holder is listed for $32.63: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1135858148/vintage-ceramic-elephant...

 

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A round side table with a glass top.

Information On Side Table?
I found a very similar Henredon Augustine End Table: https://www.savannahcollections.com/furniture-store/henredon-furniture/augustine-end-table-w-glass-top.html This Mid-Century Modern mahogany bronze base / legs two-tier coffee table by Henredon sold for $3...

 

The console stereo cabinet.

Value of Curtis Mathes Stereo Console?
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Curtis-Mathes Stereo Console sold for $850 https://www.chairish.com/product/1239385/1960s-mid-century-modern-curtis-mathes-stereo-console-bar-tv-stand 1964 Curtis Mathes stereo console sold in Seattle for $150: https://offerup...

 

A porcelain doll in an old fashioned dress.

Value of Porcelain Doll?
Antique China Head Doll Low Brow Red Corset Body is listed for $120, was $148 https://www.rubylane.com/item/287693-mic7084/Antique-China-Head-Doll-Low-Brow Early 1900s Antique Porcelain China Doll Very Rare is listed for $99 https://www.ebay.com/itm/275246843532

 

A pink stuffed dinosaur.

Identifying A Stuffed Dinosaur?
Fat Lulu Dragons: https://www.worthpoint.com/inventory/search?query=PEPONI+FAT+DRAGONS+Pink&categories= Fat Mini Lulu Dragon: Lulu Pink 6 https://www.ebay.com/itm/144713465169 You can find a whole collection of Fat Dragons. There is a Ozzie Fat Dragon, red...

 

White china with a silver rim.

Selling Noritake Silverdale China
Noritake Silverdale Service for 12 Plus Serving Ware 95Pc #5594 is listed for sale at $549: https://www.ebay.com/itm/125448629679 A piece of Noritake China Silverdale Dinnerware #5594 is at $2.49, was $4.99: https://www.ebay.com/itm/125301849417

 

A low round table.

Information About Imperial Furniture Low Table
I dont think the base is authentic. Right now it looks like an Asian/Traditional, maybe a Chinese Round Low Table on a square Pedestal Base. The table top has plate with Imperial, Grand Rapids, Michigan trademark, used after 1956 http://www.furniturecityhistory...

 

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Weight Watchers Food Companion Books?
The most recent year that Weight Watchers published the Food Companion and Dining Out small soft-cover books was 2012. In late 2010 Weight Watchers overhauled its POINTS system and replaced it with PointsPlus (ProPoints outside the U.S.): Weight Watchers 2012...

 

A porcelain doll on a garden swing.

Value of Cathay Porcelain Doll?
Similar Cathay Coll. 16 Porcelain Doll Swinging Fairy Limited Edition is listed for $39.99: https://www.ebay.com/itm/265943553340 This one is listed for $69.95: https://www.ebay.com/itm/284098560242 Cathay Collection Porcelain Doll Curly Hair Swinging Fairy...

 

A porcelain bridal doll.

Value of Seymour Mann Doll?
Seymour Mann Porcelain Doll from the Connoisseur Collection is listed for $55 https://www.rubylane.com/item/349914-TOY-88/Seymour-Mann-Porcelain-April-Bride-Doll This doll looks very similar: https://www.ebay.com/itm/295354827655 Price: $50 Starting bid: $30...

 

A set of china.

Value of Noritake China?
The backstamp on your china (combination of the inverted hanging wisteria, clan symbol of the Morimura Family and Noritake China M Japan) appeared in 1933. http://www.noritakecollectorsguild.info/bstamps/ This seller https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage...

 

A stuffed monkey toy with a blue shirt.

Identifying a Childhood Toy?
The tousled hair and t-shirt remind me of the Bogey Orangutan Monkey from Shirt Tales. Hallmark Cards released the homonymous line of greeting cards with animal characters wearing T-shirts upon which was a message. The characters were adapted into a Saturday...

 

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Making a Jewelry Tree?
How to make Jewelry Trees: https://www.thriftyfun.com/Making-a-Costume-Jewelry-Christmas-Tree.html https://retrorenovation.com/2017/12/04/make-vintage-costume-jewelry-christmas-tree-get-tips/ https://www.instructables.com/DIY-Vintage-Jeweled-Christmas-Tree...

 

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A wooden end table.

Value of Mersman 7615 End Tables?
These are Mid Century Modern Mersman 2 Tier End Tables. This pair of vintage Mersman mid century modern 2 tier end tables is listed for sale at $399.95: https://www.ebay.com/itm/115487749109 Similar pair sold for $150: https://picclick.com/Pair-Of-Vintage-Mersman...

 

A set of decorative drinking glasses.

Value of Georges Briard Glasses?
This vintage set of 12 George Briard highball glasses with similar pattern sold for $980: https://www.1stdibs.com/en-gb/furniture/dining-entertaining/barware/vintage-set-of-12-george-briard-highball-glasses/id-f_24089792/ I know that all Briard glassware has...

 

Value of Treasury Collections Porcelain Doll?

Value of Treasury Collections Porcelain Doll?
This porcelain doll from the Paradise Galleries Treasury Collection called Gainsborough Ladies is listed now for $25, was $60: https://poshmark.com/listing/Paradise-Galleries-Treasury-Collection-Porcelain-Doll-Lady-Jane-16-625f769d2a1eff5ea9df589d

 

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Top Threading A Singer Fashion Mate?
There is a threading diagram for Singer 258: https://www.sewingonline.co.uk/library/SINGER-258.html

 

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Cleaning Ash From Porcelain Dolls?
Porcelain dolls are very delicate, be very careful. Here is a YouTube video on how to clean a porcelain doll: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efIfgb7s9Dc Tips for cleaning a porcelain doll: https://fineartshippers.com/how-to-handle-and-clean-a-porcelain-doll...

 

A molded plastic tub.

Cleaning a Plastic Tub?
Bleach should only be used on white bathtubs! Use bleach diluted with water for light stains, undiluted for heavy stains. Simply apply the bleach directly on stains, and let it sit until the stain disappears. Then rinse off the bleach. I think the veneer has...

 

An Imperial side table.

Value of Imperial Side Table?
This one is similar and has similar branded mark on bottom Imperial Tables, Grand Rapids, Imperial Furniture Co.: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/imperial-tables-grand-rapids-furniture-company-201-c-71347f299a Est: $200-300

 

A Seeburg Jukebox

Seeburg Jukebox Value?
This one for parts is listed for $999: https://www.ebay.com/itm/322949958197 This one from 1962 is listed for $499.99: https://www.varagesale.com/i/ncrveztvys82jazehmfflqcc-1962-seeburg-lp-console-juke-box This one in good condition is listed for 1 400 euros...

 

An Imperial side table.

Value of Imperial Side Table?
This side table by Imperial Tables is listed for 577.10 EUR: https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/tables/side-tables/antique-walnut-french-renaissance-double-pedestal-side-table-imperial-tables/id-f_30592652/ The table is dated circa early 20th century.

 

A tall wooden chest of drawers.

Value of Vintage Bassett Chest Of Drawers?
I think your Bassett chest is from 1970s or 1980s. These vintage Bassett bedroom furniture dresser / chest of drawers & nightstand are listed with starting bid $800: https://www.ebay.com/itm/374324894155

 

A wooden stereo cabinet with speakers.

Value of Stereo Cabinet?
This is a vintage General Electric Stereo Console. I found General Electric Model #G432g from 1960s for $450: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/261714595090906/

 

A toy figurine of a man in red overalls.

Identifying A Toy Figurine?
Look for the makers mark. Perhaps this figurine is from the same series: https://www.ebay.com/itm/225205250781 1.5 in, listed for sale at $16.99.

 

A colorful train with a character riding it.

Identifying An Old Toy?
Here is an absolutely identical toy (colors and a Hippo as an engineer are identical) in an original box: https://www.ebay.com/itm/293180581127 You have a vintage Animal train by Soon Cheng Toys, battery operated. It is listed at EUR 11.99, approximately US...

 

A long dresser with 9 drawers.

Value of Dresser Set?
Similar Dixie Mid century modern 9 drawer dresser sold in San Antonio, TX for $449: https://offerup.com/item/detail/165433392

 

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Looking for Superfresco Wallpaper?
This site has Superfresco Easy Briquette Grey Wallpaper: https://everydiy.uk/p/homebase.co.uk/300133/Superfresco-Easy-Briquette-Grey-Wallpaper

 

A Fisher Price record player with 5 records.

Broken Fisher Price Record Player?
This one is listed for sale at $25.99, but it works: https://www.ebay.com/itm/354158444011 Perhaps this YouTube video on how to repair exactly the same model will help you: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Et8iDaFmBdE

 

A wooden dressing table.

Information on Wooden Dressing Table?
I think your dressing table is from 1930s. Here are examples of a 1930s Dressing tables: https://attic.city/item/MDR0/new-vintage-vanity-with-swing-mirror-available-to-customize-1930s-dressing-table-farmhouse-vanity-bedroom-furniture-/forever-pink https://attic...

 

A small horse stuffed animal.

Identifying a Tiny Horse Plush?
This one is asking $14.99 for similar under 6 inch Stuffed Plush Pony: https://www.ebay.com/itm/124612370807

 

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Shipping Donations?
You can ship donations for free using Give Back Box Here you can find out how it works: https://givebackbox.com/works Use the boxes received from online retailers and receive a receipt for your charitable giving. Here you can get free shipping label: https...

 

A figurine of an old man smoking a pipe.

Identifying Giuseppi Armani Figurine?
Perhaps it will help you to set a value to it. This vintage Capodimonte Old Man Smoking Cigar Bust Sculpture by Giuseppe Armani is listed for sale at $65: https://www.ebay.com/itm/174756637399 This one at EUR 150, approximately US $147.25: https://www.ebay...

 

The open cedar chest.

Value of Cedar Chest?
Usually you can read the manufacturing date the Lane cedar chest was made when you read the serial number from right to left or backward. Lane gives this example: serial number 2557121 would have been produced on 12/17/55 in plant #2. https://lanefurniture...

 

A vintage wooden dresser.

Authentic Dixie Dresser?
I think you have authentic Dixie dresser. This similar Dixie Federal Style Bow Front Highboy Dresser with similar brand mark sold for $985: https://www.chairish.com/product/3376520/dixie-federal-style-bow-front-highboy-dresser This one is listed for sale at...

 

A porcelain doll.

Information on Doll?
This is a Palmary Collection Three Heart Sitting Porcelain Doll 173/1000 Similar doll https://i.pinimg.com/236x/2e/b9/3d/2eb93d6277222ef7575284bca3e7072a.jpg sold here: https://scarf.authoritynet.cfd/index.php?main_page=advanced_search_result&search_in_description...

 

A child holding a stuffed bunny.

Locating Childhood Tan Bunny?
This vintage Beige Bunny Rabbit by Greatwestern Trading Co. is similar: https://www.ebay.com/itm/224142180123 You might post your photos here: https://www.reddit.com/r/ToyID/ They help identify toys.

 

An antique metal planter.

Identifying an Antique Planter?
This is a Horse Drawn Planter. This one is similar: https://www.bigiron.com/Lots/Vintage2RowCornPlanter?utm_source=AuctionResource&utm_medium=referral Vintage 2 Row Corn Planter The seller was unable to identify the maker. You could post your photos here: https...

 

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Manufacturer for Market Basket Butter?
Here is your butter: https://www.shopmarketbasket.com/weekly-flyer/market-basket-butter-quarters https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/0049705672310/butter-market-basket Company: DeMoulas Supermarkets, Inc.

 

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Buying EZ Bow Maker Parts?
You can buy double sided sheets. For example this Double Sided A4 Sheets have a lines (20 mm squares), it will be convenient for you to cut the pieces you need: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/143228797388

 

A wooden dresser with a mirror.

Identifying Antique Furniture?
I think it will help you to set a value to your dresser: Antique Warsaw Furniture Company Breakfront/China Cabinet sold for $375 https://www.proxibid.com/Art-Antiques-Collectibles/Antiques/Antique-Warsaw-Furniture-Company-Breakfront-China-Cabinet/lotInformation...

 

A round table low to the ground.

Information About Low Table?
Your table made after 1956 because similar Imperial's trademark with similar shield and Imperial, Grand Rapids, Michigan was used from 1956 http://www.furniturecityhistory.org/company/3638/imperial-furniture-co

 

A small decorative cottage.

Value of Leonardo Collection Cottage?
I found several a bit similar Leonardo Collection figurines. Leonardo Collection Melbourne Tea Room Model House with original box is listed for sale at $26.15: https://www.etsy.com/listing/897244019/leonardo-collection-melbourne-tea-room Another Leonardo Collectible...

 

The Bassett marking on a piece of furniture.

Value of 1970s Bassett Bedroom Suite?
I would advise you to check local prices. Similar 70s Bassett Dresser Buffet sold in Goodlettsville, TN for $125: https://www.varagesale.com/i/rsrnrkge-70-s-bassett-dresser-buffet-all-wood-all-drawers-slide-great-64-w-x-30-h-x-18-d-will-have-to-be-picked-up...

 

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Pattern for Plastic Bag Pumpkin?
Here are YouTube tutorials on how to make Pumpkin Using Plastic Bags: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3p2DYEaXC8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXvFHUP3txo&t=6s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlKThh6B3Jc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2SR7_EGkMc https...

 

The five drawer wooden dresser.

Value of True Grand Rapids Dresser?
Grand Rapids Furniture vintage dresser was estimated at $100-200, but sold on Sep 27, 2017 for $15: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/56118827_grand-rapids-furniture-co-vintage-dresser For more information I would ask the Grand Rapids Museum. You might try...

 

Value of Mersman Coffee Table?

Value of Mersman Coffee Table?
This one is asking $599: https://www.ebay.com/itm/255173114975 Mid Century Mahogany Oval Hepplewhite Coffee Table

 

An eight legged side table.

Value of Vintage Mersman Table?
This one is listed at $150: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/450528117027873/?hoisted=false&ref=category_feed&referral_code=null&referral_story_type=post Vintage Mersman 32 diameter x 30 high Octagonal Accent End Table: https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia...

 

A tiny brown bug on a white surface.

Identifying A Tiny Brown Bug?
Bread, or biscuit beetle (Stegobium paniceum) Adults are nondescript, brown beetles that are oval in shape and measure a few millimeters in length https://e-insects.wageningenacademic.com/stegobium_paniceum#:~:text=Adults%20are%20nondescript%2C%20brown%20beetles...

 

A sick bird.

Caring for Baby Zebra Finches?
Move the chicks to a brooding box or a box with an electric heating pad. The starting temperature of the box for freshly hatched finches should be about 93F (about 33C), then reduce the heat by about five degrees every two weeks. Buy food specifically for baby...

 

A topless woman with a basket of flowers on her head.

Information About Figurine?
I dont think this is a Lladro figurine. The marking does not look like the brands name. Here are Lladro Porcelain Figurine Logos and Trademarks: https://appletreedeals.com/lladro-figurines-spanish-porcelain/lladro-figurines-history-factory-marks/ There is no...

 

A small wooden cabinet.

Value of Imperial Grand Rapids Cabinet?
I think your console is from the 1920s or 1930s. 1920s Large Demilune Server Buffet Cabinet, Hand Painted From Imperial, Grand Rapids is listed for sale at $1,600, was $2,250: https://www.chairish.com/product/4004388/1920s-large-demilune-server-buffet-cabinet...

 

Looking for Eisenhart Wallcovering?
Here is Vintage Eisenhart Blue Damask and it looks a bit different: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1277398803/vintage-eisenhart-blue-damask-pattern?show_sold_out_detail=1&ref=nla_listing_details You could put an alert on eBay and Amazon, but I think you have...

 

Value of Decorative Houses?

Value of Decorative Houses?
A Suffolk Cottages Mudlen End Studio Style Figurine #17 Distorted Cottage is listed for 25.64EUR https://www.etsy.com/listing/658581054/suffolk-cottages-mudlen-end-studio-style Set of 4 Vintage Suffolk Cottages is listed for sale at 64.10EUR https://www.etsy...

 

Three decorative liquor bottles resembling birds.

Value of Fowl Liquor Bottles?
Similar vintage 1970 ARNART Imports Inc Pheasant Decanter Banfi Products Corp, made in Japan, in great condition, empty, is listed for sale at $19.99: https://www.ebay.com/itm/134064263147 This one looks identical: 1970 Arnart Imports Inc. Banfi products whiskey...

 

An old stuffed animal on a couch.

Identifying a Vintage Stuffed Animal?
Examine the plush and look for the label. I saw such pom pom noses on plush toys from the 1940s and 1950s. I think your toy is from the 1950s.

 

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Health Concerns About 9 Week Old Puppy?
Please, please dont waste time and contact your veterinarian. We recently lost a young cat because we went to the vet too late. In the evening she came home unenergetic, we did not immediately pay attention to this, and at night her condition deteriorated sharply...

 

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Health Concerns About 9 Week Old Puppy?
Thank you! Im glad your puppy is doing much better. I hope that she makes a speedy recovery.

 

A piece of vintage Corningware.

Value of Corningware Pieces?
When Corningware made their debut in 1958, they were revolutionary. Originally developed for military applications in World War II, Corning Wares Pyroceram also proved effective for bakeware in the home after the war. They were made from a special glass-ceramic...

 

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Value of Currier and Ives Plates?
Currier and Ives plates by The Royal China Company are listed for $7-16 This one is listed at $7.19 https://www.ebay.com/itm/203778929717 and this one at $16 https://www.ebay.com/itm/115543893567 29 Piece Royal Currier Ives Blue Old Grist Mill Dinner Plates...

 

A light colored trunk with wood bands.

What Am I Doing Wrong With These Trunks?
You trunks are from early 20th century. You have Flat top and Camelback trunks, one trunk is a mix of flat and dome top. Vintage WOOD STEAMER TRUNK w Key chest coffee table storage box luggage antique is listed at $149.99 https://www.ebay.com/itm/313524570955...

 

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Repairing Air Mattress Seal?
If the warranty ended, then you might buy a patch kit and repair the leaking. Cut a patch; fully delate the mattress to remove any air; apply glue to the area and let it become tacky, then attach the patch; let it fully dry. Here is a YouTube video on how to...

 

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Instructions for an Adult Sailor Hat?
Here is a tutorial on how to make a sailor hat from paper: https://www.twinkl.com.bh/resource/sailor-hat-paper-craft-activity-t-tp-1656398933 There is Creating a Homemade Cap in the part 3: https://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Sailor-Costume

 

Small eggs on siding.

Identifying Insect Eggs?
Looks like moth eggs. Probably small species of moth, its hard to determine the exact species. Cedar helps to prevent it. Put up a cedar fascia board and the moth eggs never came back near those areas https://www.city-data.com/forum/huntsville-madison-decatur...

 

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Making a Copy of Lady Gaga's Outfit from Bad Romance Video?
I found several YouTube tutorials on how to make it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOuL9a4IyDo&t=1s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7-5S6AlmLs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLZ4OVXV-9c&t=7s

 

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Orange Troll Ideas For Halloween?
These photos may give you some ideas: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/4840877/trolls-nursery-picture-halloween-costume-mix-up/ https://www.pinterest.com/pin/549791067002941803/ https://www.pinterest.com/pin/501447739752849976/ You need an orange wig or orange...

 

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Costume Ideas for a Parade?
I found an very easy step by step instruction Makedo Equestricycle Hack by makedo-able: https://www.instructables.com/Makedo-Equestricycle-Hack/ You have to sketch out the shape of a horse head, tail and leg and cut out the templates: 2 pieces for the horse...

 

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Trunk or Treat Firefighting Theme Ideas?
Use tulle for the trunk decorations, because tulle has the wispy look of actual fire, but you have to choose the right colors. So, create fire flames using tulle and stuck them inside the trunk. Here is an example how to decorate your trunk: https://www.aspenjay...

 

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Vintage Vase Lamp?
I have not seen Chinese vases with similar handles. I think this is a Japanese vase / lamp. Hand painted Japan I.E. & C. Co. 9-1/2 high vase with 2 similar handles sold for $60 https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/7185992_hand-painted-japan-ie-and-c-co-two...

 

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Under-Processed Tomatoes?
Process time for pints is 40 minutes, for quarts 45 minutes, but this is for 0 - 1,000 ft. You need to check how high above sea level you are: if 1,001 - 3,000 ft then process time for quarts is 50 minutes, 3,001 - 6,000 ft - 55 min. Perhaps you are hot packed...

 

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Searching For My Half-Sister?
Search on social media by posting your story. You may hire a private investigator who has the skills and know-how to successfully find siblings. I think only they may be able to get you the answers you need in a timely and affordable manner.

 

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Value of Bassett Dresser?
I think your dresser is from 1960s or 1970s. Here is 1969 Bassett Furniture print ad https://www.ebay.com/itm/263539729287 70s Bassett Dresser- Buffet 64 w x 30 h x 18 d sold for $125 https://www.varagesale.com/i/rsrnrkge-70-s-bassett-dresser-buffet-all-wood...

 

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What Model Is My Sewing Machine?
The name is written on the front of the sewing machine. Examine the sewing machine and find its model number, usually it is written on the back. Most sewing machine manufacturers have manuals on their websites or you can download them elsewhere. Here you can...

 

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