What makes something a tacky treasure? A tacky treasure is, first of all, tacky. However, to be a treasure, it must possess an additional quality, which could be any one of these: a naïve yet ultimately flawed effort to be sophisticated or stylish; a complete lack of shame in exploiting poor taste; or a deliberate flaunting of poor taste as a rebellion against established norms.

You can read more of my thoughts on tacky treasures, or you can browse the treasures now, and come to your own understanding of the concept.

• Treasures: The Mark Eden Bust Developer, the Popener, Jesus Playing Football, and other delightfully tasteless objects
• Topics: The Tacky Treasures Road Show, Mike the Headless Chicken, big heads, art cars, salt & pepper shakers, and more
• Places: Foamhenge, Cooter's Place, Planet Wayside, and other whimsical places
• Seasonal: The holidays seem to bring the tacky out of some people
• Blog: Read about the latest tacky treasures, in Tackily Yours (formerly Monday's News).
• Links: Other sources of tackiness