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Bargain-Hunting Tips

By Nate Berkus
The Oprah Winfrey Show  |  January 01, 2006
One of Nate's favorite pieces: an antique marble mantel.

Nate Berkus loves to mix expensive things with sweet deals. One of his favorite secrets is shopping at auctions. This antique French marble mantel would probably sell for $10,000, but Nate bought it at an auction for $200 because it had a crack on top. He repaired the damage and now it's one of his favorite pieces in his own house!

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