https://urbanartantiques.com News and views about the exciting world of antiques and art. Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:07:06 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ https://urbanartantiques.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/uaasquare.png?w=32 https://urbanartantiques.com 32 32 https://urbanartantiques.com/2024/01/23/art-log-january-23-2024-no-fancy-curtains-a-tag-for-book-shelves-and-paint-made-from-mummies/ https://urbanartantiques.com/2024/01/23/art-log-january-23-2024-no-fancy-curtains-a-tag-for-book-shelves-and-paint-made-from-mummies/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2024 01:54:54 +0000 http://urbanartantiques.com/?p=22789 Continue reading Art Log January 23, 2024: No fancy curtains, a tag for book shelves and paint made from mummies. ]]> Was it just me or was I noticing more chandeliers visible from the sidewalk? An article in The Atlantic, Why Rich People Don’t Cover Their Windows, may have the answer. It seems "Americans who earn more than $150,000 are almost twice as likely to leave windows uncovered as those making $20,000 to $29,000," according to … Continue reading Art Log January 23, 2024: No fancy curtains, a tag for book shelves and paint made from mummies. 

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