Shabby chic movement recycles castoffs into 'find furniture' Pick any Saturday morning in the spring, summer or fall, anywhere.
Parking lots become flea markets.
Neighbors file past neighbors carrying old doors, baskets of dusty keys, embossed tin roofing. Americans scour for trashy treasures the way our forebears panned for gold. You know it s only an illusion when a magician makes a body disappear or causes a chair to rise into thin air. But you can t figure out how it s done. Well, now you ll know.