Happy Holidays to all our customers and friends! We are so grateful for your support and friendship and want to take this opportunity to wish you all Happy Holidays. May you find time to rejoice in all that life has given you. We look forward to the new year and to continuing to bring you the best […]
Do you remember the bright shiny ornaments on the tree when you were a youngster? How the glass balls in their glossy colors sparkled reflected light? We love that retro, vintage style, and have an extensive collection of lovely Christmas ornaments… Anything you might need to […]
“Sometimes less is more,” and when it comes to setting the stage for holiday cheer, these little decorations tell a bigger story by drawing us to focus in more closely because of their smalller size. We have a variety of unique items like these little gems, including an extensive collection of Bethany Lowe decor. Stop […]
Cresche, (from old French) are the focal point of many Christmas displays. Whether they’re made of chalkware, silver or painted plaster, these holiday centerpieces are always a special part of traditional Christmas decorations.
Traditional French “globe de mariee” displays were for couples to preserve wedding souvenirs and tell the story of their romance, wedding and life together. These were often placed in a prominent part of the home, often in the formal dining room. They held the bridal tiara or crown, and items the bride and groom chose […]
We’re having a special 15% off sale as part of Small Business Saturday. Join us Nov 26 at 10 am for refreshments, crowd-free browsing, gorgeous Holiday decor, one-of-a-kind gifts and festive seasonal inspiration!
Any season can be celebrated with a wreath, all it takes is a frame, some fill and a little creativity. You can use so many varieties of mediums for the basic form: wire, straw, styrofoam. If you know someone who has grapevines, the long vines can be fashioned into a circle when green and allowed to […]
Roses and Rust is a favorite shopping event twice a year. This Fall Market was no exception! I just had to bring back some of the beautiful items other vendors brought to the show. This winged-back chair, which came home with me, has transformed a corner at the Cottage. This romantic chair’s flaw adds charm […]
The counters in the main room at the Cottage are a favorite place for customers to peruse all the bright pretty pieces of jewelry we have collected over the years. We have a varied assortment: antique cameos, broaches, vintage costume jewelry, contemporary pieces and beautiful replicas of classic […]