{"id":155,"date":"2008-08-07T08:32:10","date_gmt":"2008-08-07T12:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/becomingminimalist.wordpress.com\/?p=220"},"modified":"2019-09-24T04:18:07","modified_gmt":"2019-09-24T11:18:07","slug":"benefit-13-never-have-to-go-antiquing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.becomingminimalist.com\/benefit-13-never-have-to-go-antiquing\/","title":{"rendered":"benefit #13 &#8211; never have to go antiquing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.becomingminimalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/antique-auction.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-221\" src=\"https:\/\/www.becomingminimalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/antique-auction.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"263\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>antiquing (v):\u00a0the act of shopping, identifying, negotiating, or bargaining for old things like dressers, canisters, postcards, or bird cages. items can be bought for personal use, gifts, or just to sit on your shelf for another 20 years. antiquing is performed at garage sales, estate sales, resort towns, antiques districts, collectives, international auction houses, and other places with nothing to do.<\/p>\n<p>and because i have become minimalist, i never have to do it again.\u00a0 thank goodness.<\/p>\n<p>related posts: <a title=\"https:\/\/www.becomingminimalist.com\/benefits-of-minimalism\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.becomingminimalist.com\/minimalism-benefits\/\">benefits of minimalism<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>antiquing (v):\u00a0the act of shopping, identifying, negotiating, or bargaining for old things like dressers, canisters, postcards, or bird cages. items can be bought for personal use, gifts, or just to sit on your shelf for another 20 years. antiquing is performed at garage sales, estate sales, resort towns, antiques districts, collectives, international auction houses, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false},"categories":[6,11],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - 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