Holiday sales events at warehouses, outlets Oct 12, 2009
50-$900), picture frames ($15-$75), holiday trim ($2-$50), iron teapots ($40-$100), stemware ($4. 50-$50), barware ($3-$30) and tabletop ($5-$90). (San Francisco Chronicle)
Flea market finds. Scrap lumber. Rusty castoffs. Retailers and restaurant owners are going rustic, creating quirky, homey spaces that just feel right. Sep 17, 2009
The result is an artful merchandising of vintage dressers, antique mannequins, old picture frames, and other relics both found and saved. Her dad s army trunk has new life as a holder of scarves and shoes; a lazy Susan from the 1960s displays hats and gloves; a chair that once belonged to Byam s grandmother is a place for guests to sit (and though she is often asked, Nana s chair is not for sale). (Boston Globe)
* More than Miro Sep 12, 2009
Next is one of Richardsons favorites, El Changuito, which is one of those stylishly cluttered shops that makes you wish you had thought of putting wooden animals along the tops of your picture frames. Highlights included a fabulous collection of old prescription glasses and some silver powder compacts. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Nature Inspired Home Decorating Pro... Sep 11, 2009
This may include seashells and driftwood from a family vacation to Cape Code or a weathered collection of wooden picture frames that were family heirlooms ... Consider embellishing plain picture frames with sea grass, tiny shells, grosgrain ribbon or smooth vitreous mosaic glass squares. (Suite101.com)
Small Biz: Emporium features interior decor Jul 12, 2009
The Finishing Touch Boutique carries a variety of new home accessories such as lamps, small tables, picture frames, candles and gift ware, Simpkins said. Simpkins and Willis hope to attract some interior design clients through the new shop and have done just that in the first week after opening. (Athens Banner-Herald)
On The Road? Don't Miss These 50 Top Shops May 2, 2009
Part nursery and part antiques nook, the ivy-covered cottage boasts garden containers and birdhouses as well as leather picture frames and baby gifts. 8. (Click2Houston, TX)