Vintage bridal crowns

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 […]

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Feathered and furry finds

Although it is by some considered more of a “man cave” decor style, using beautifully-mounted taxidermy has become more popular in today’s interior design circles… Here is a sample of some of the options we have to offer that will add drama and interest to your decor project.               […]

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Everything’s coming up roses!

Immortalized in Shakespeare’s words; “A rose, by any other name would smell as sweet.” We love roses so much we have devoted a room to rose art and decor!  The flower that represents the romantic side of us has symbolic meaning in many religions and kingdoms. Did you know the rose was adopted as the […]

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European finds

We are delighted to have found some new wonderful pieces for you to take home. The French antique walnut night-stand with a marble top has incredible carvings. The antique Italian “putti” (cherub) is both gilded and silvered. The painted wall plaque in the background was used in a photo studio.  

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Spring Fever in Shasta Springs!

We are catching “Spring fever.” That means redecorating at the Cottage! Some of our newest “finds” include an antique telescope from Paris. We love it see you over and over again.  Thank you for making our business so   much fun! Come in for a free coffee, tea or hot Cocoa!

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