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Four colorful wooden cross-back chairs in pastel shades: beige, blue, and green.
October 16, 2025
Unearth the charm of antique furniture with our guide to 7 must-have pieces. Elevate your collection and enhance your spaces with timeless elegance!
Antique wooden cabinet with swan figurines, a globe, and a chandelier in a shop setting.
September 29, 2025
Learn the essential pitfalls to avoid when buying antiques in Cumming, GA. Make informed choices and enhance your antique collection with confidence today.
August 25, 2025
Transform your home with the perfect antique that complements your style. Learn essential tips to ensure your antique fits beautifully in your space today!
July 25, 2025
Learn vintage furniture repair from pros: essential tools, wood & upholstery fixes, finish matching, maintenance tips to preserve heirlooms.
June 27, 2025
Learn how to clean, store, and protect vintage items with confidence. This beginner’s guide makes caring for antiques simple and stress-free.
By Brian Hamrick May 30, 2025
Most people think you must be an expert to recognize a true antique. That is not true. Anyone who loves the thrill of the hunt can learn to spot authentic antique treasures . At The Green Bean Exchange, we understand how confusing it can be to know whether a beautiful piece is real or just a clever reproduction. This post will show you exactly what to look for so you can browse any antique store with more confidence and joy.  Whether you're starting your collection or looking for something special for your home, this guide will walk you through 10 clear signs to look for when evaluating antiques.
A room filled with furniture including a table and chairs
By Brian Hamrick April 23, 2025
Explore new vinyl arrivals at The Green Bean Exchange. From Zappa to Zeppelin, discover rare records worth adding to your collection today.
By Brian Hamrick March 25, 2025
Refresh your home with vintage, mid-century, and antique finds this spring. Discover unique decor, lighting, and furniture at The Green Bean Exchange.
By Brian Hamrick February 21, 2025
Cold weather can quietly damage your prized vinyl records, leaving you with warped discs and lost sound quality. Whether you're a collector or a casual enthusiast, you want to preserve your records so they stay in great condition for years. In this blog by The Green Bean Exchange, your local vinyl record store , we’ll cover 7 actionable tips to protect your vintage vinyl records during the cold weather. Follow these steps, and you’ll avoid common pitfalls while ensuring your records survive the season unharmed.
A person is playing a record on a record player.
By Brian Hamrick January 30, 2025
Learn why vinyl record store enthusiasts are growing and how you can transition seamlessly to vinyl in the New Year. Read more here!
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