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Hello! I’m Rachel!
I’m so glad you are here! Old things are my jam. Antique malls and thrift stores are my happy places.
Here on the blog I love to share my excitement, knowledge, and ideas about all things antique and vintage. Let’s journey together!



15 Pieces to Look For at the Thrift Store
Subscribe to The Antiqued Journey and download this free list of 15 pieces of vintage to look for when you’re out thrifting!


Antiquing, Decorating, & Inspiration
Antiquing and Sightseeing in Galena
Let’s go antiquing and sightseeing in Galena! A few weeks ago, my husband and I had a super fun getaway celebrating our ten year wedding anniversary. We drove South towards…
All Things Vintage With Lora Bloomquist
It’s a super fun post today! I’m sharing an interview talking All Things Vintage with Lora Bloomquist from Create and Ponder! I am so excited to introduce you to a…
5 Favorite Home Decor Blogs
I’m sharing 5 favorite home decor blogs with you today! As I’ve been writing and growing my blog over the past few years, I’ve met many amazing and talented bloggers,…
Home Decor Thrift Finds
Today I’m sharing some recent home decor thrift finds with you! Hello! You guys. I haven’t shared a thrift haul with you in SO long…like months! That’s crazy! My thrifting…
Goods for The Journey
Custom designs from Rachel’s artist husband.
Apparel and goods for the journey!
DIY Projects
2 Spring Crafts From The Dollar Store
Today I’m sharing 2 Spring crafts from the dollar store with you! Spring crafts are always fun for me to create. After a full season of winter and holiday creations,…
How To Create A Vignette Display
Today I’m sharing a tutorial on how to create a vignette display! Vignettes are so pretty. To me, vignettes are a way to pull all of your favorite things together…
How To Refresh A Kitchen Without Renovating
Welcome friends! Today I’m sharing tips on how to refresh a kitchen without renovating! My husband and I have lived in our small town home for a little over 5…
Creating A Valentine Wreath Using Paper Doilies
Today I’m going to show you the steps needed for creating a Valentine wreath using paper doilies! I was determined to make something pretty for Valentine’s Day out of these…