From antique metal napkin rings to copper tea kettles, there are so many timeless, practical items trending in value, waiting to be taken home from your local thrift store.
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Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
2 Jan. 2026
In recent years, the kettles also have become places where mystery donors have, on rare occasions, deposited valuable coins worth thousands of dollars.
Masala chai here is served in mitti kulhad clay cups, the traditional vessels still handmade on a potter’s wheel and once forgotten in favour of glasses and paper or plastic cups.
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Rebecca Ann Hughes,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
For biscuits, in a large bowl whisk together remaining 2½ cups flour, the sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and remaining ¾ tsp.
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Jenavieve Christensen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 Jan. 2026
According to Berkeley Police, a resident on the 800 block of Colusa Avenue in North Berkeley notified firefighters on Friday about several bottles of hazardous substances in their basement.
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Tim Fang,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
The pursuers yelled taunts, threw bottles, and expected the two women to settle their differences with a fistfight, according to court records.
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