Thrifting is an economical way to find vintage and rare products, like tinware. These metal items are typically made of tinplate, a combination of steel and tin. While first appearing as early as the ...

In the 19th century, tins were used to store many products, including commodities such as tea, spices and snuff, because of their air tight seals that preserved freshness. Before the days of media ...

Jenn Rigard has always liked the idea of repurposing, of taking something old and giving it new life. She lights up when she can see traces of an original piece in its updated form and her Vintage ...

I love the artistry in the round tin in my photo this week. The name of the tin is called “The Snowbird,” and it was made by Tindeco. Tindeco’s actual name is the Tin Decorating Company of Baltimore.

Daniel Weiss built a collection of tins with lard, tobacco, tennis balls, razors — you name it, it’s for sale in Mountlake Terrace. MOUNTLAKE TERRACE — Daniel Weiss is sure there is someone out there ...

If you love little antique containers, thrift stores can be a dangerous place for your wallet. You'll find jars, tins, and boxes with unique vintage designs in all shapes and sizes. Add their cool ...

It seems it was just Memorial Day with the hopeful soon-to-be arrival of summer, and now it’s already July and time for the July Fourth holiday. During the Memorial Day weekend, while with my parents ...