A lucky thrifter managed to snag this valuable vintage decor piece that's famed for having a unique, striking shape and both aesthetic and functional appeal.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Small glass shades and lighting globes can be uniquely beautiful even without the lamps and other fixtures they once belonged to, often ...

You do a double-take as you enter an aisle of your favorite thrift store: Is that a circa 1970 psychedelic-patterned umbrella? You snap it up, not caring if it's functional. Even if its canopy is held ...