Antique and vintage stores appeal to both budget-conscious shoppers, and lovers of unique items. The shelves of secondhand shops can include collectible treasures, nostalgic objects, screaming good deals, or all of the above.
Many Portlanders have an affinity for vintage establishments, as a recent Readers Choice Awards poll in The Oregonian/OregonLive demonstrated. Asked to choose favorite Portland-area thrift stores, our readers came up with five top spots.
So, we were intrigued by a recent article on the HGTV website, titled “Antique stores designers love, state by state.”…