Bargain Hunting Tips from Top Designers

The Best Places to Bargain Hunt

By Nate Berkus and Vern Yip

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Nate Berkus finds great deals at auctions!

Want to get the most for your decorating dollar? Nate Berkus and Vern Yip share their favorite places to shop for great deals—and when!

Where to Find Great Deals

Shop auction houses to find antiques at great bargains. www.lesliehindman.com
Try furniture warehouses for last year's models and slightly damaged furniture.
Look for more affordable imitations of the designs you like.
www.target.com
www.potterybarn.com
www.ikea.com
www.smithandhawken.com
www.ballarddesigns.com

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Published on October 06, 2003

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