This weekend is the Lucketts Spring Market and it's the first time since 2010 that I am not there. Lucketts has been such a huge part of my business since the beginning, but it's now over 1,000...
A walk down Lucketts lane
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Lucketts 2017 | part 3
On Saturday morning, the Lucketts Spring Market didn't start until 10:00. That gave my team a chance to catch a collective breath. We all slept in a little bit later and were treated to an amazing...
Lucketts Recap 2017 | part 2
If you missed part 1 of the Lucketts 2017 recap, you can check it out HERE. Friday was VIP day, but it was a little different this year. The VIP tickets were essentially for early admission from...
Lucketts Recap 2017 | Part 1
The story of Lucketts 2017 is a big one! There's all of the stuff, the great customers, the new venue for the market, our gracious hosts, and my amazing team who helped me pull it all together....
Lucketts Guide 2017
I'm getting this guide in at the last minute! It's just been that kind of day! Since it's late and I'm pooped, here are the details... LOCATION Just a reminder that the Lucketts Spring Market isn't...
Lucketts set up
Last year, I thought my new digs for Lucketts, a 20 x 40 "circus tent", sounded enormous. I kept adding more and more stuff to the "pile", so I made sure the space would be filled. Well, two rental...
the doodle book & an empty studio
Just in case Lucketts wasn't exciting enough, this weekend is also the launch of my newest book - The Home Design Doodle Book! This book was such a labor of love, partly because of the content, but...
two full weeks until Lucketts…
I was looking at the calendar today and it had me sweating! I only have two full weeks to finish getting ready for Lucketts!!! Ah!! And, Kriste, my trusty sidekick, has gone on maternity leave....
my favorite craigslist search terms
If you haven't picked up on it, yet, I am an avid "craigslister". It started with one dining room table about 9 years ago and it has become my go-to place to browse for furniture and other...
my five “secrets to success” when selling at an antique market
Many readers have asked, through comments or e-mails, if I could share some of my tips and "secrets" to being successful at an antique market, so I thought I would write a post and share my answers...
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I’m Marian, aka Miss Mustard Seed, a wife, mother, paint enthusiast, lover of all things home and an entrepreneur, author, artist, designer, freelance writer & photographer. READ MORE to learn more about me, my blog and my business…
