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What, This Old Feature in The Coast?

Brigid Milway

What, This Old Feature in The Coast?
"When Brigid Milway's daughter Midge turned five, she gave her a birthday gift unlike any other kid in class: An old black-and-white TV and a bunch of VHS tapes. The throwback entertainment source became the centrepiece of a little movie nook set up in their home, a cozy escape that continues to win out over Netflix. That sense of of sentimentality for the past, a knack for giving used things new life—and a little but of wonder—is what sparked the idea for Milway's small business five years ago." - Allison Saunders, The Coast

What Happens When You Donate at Your Local Thrift!

Brigid Milway

What Happens When You Donate at Your Local Thrift!

It was so fun to get to see "behind the curtain" at Mission Mart in Halifax, NS to discover what happens when you drop off a donation at your local thrift! Mission Mart has a particularly strong model in which 100% of proceeds go right into the community through Soul's Harbour Rescue Mission, serving folks in Halifax, Truro and Bridgewater.

Check it out!


Now at The ReFound Shop!

Brigid Milway

Now at The ReFound Shop!

You can now shop many of my Old Things at The ReFound Shop, located at 5 Thistle Street in Dartmouth, NS! ReFound is a group shop showcasing eclectic vintage and antique finds from 6 vendors. Come see what we found!  fb.com/refoundinc


THE BOSS

Brigid Milway

A soundless snippet from that time I was interviewed for the documentary Nostalgia produced by Clerisy Entertainment in Nova Scotia, Canada. Originally aired on Eastlink TV- I'll be sure to share when it eventually becomes available online! 

 


Shop What These Old Things in Halifax!

Shop What These Old Things in Halifax!

Find a small and eclectic selection of What These Old Things at Dilly Dally cafe at 6100 Quinpool Rd! Dilly Dally is not only home to the most delicious caffeinated beverages and home baked goodies- now they also host an ever changing array of fabulous old things to buy! Be sure to stop in for a delicious coffee and check it out! http://www.dillydallyeats.com/