Days are getting shorter, Fall is certainly here! Soon, we will have to turn back all our clocks when Daylight Savings Time comes around again. We thought you might enjoy seeing some of the many ways we can put clocks to beautiful use in home decor… […]
While in an Irish museum we discovered two types of antique zinc tubs like the ones we sell at the Cottage. It was fun finding out how they were used for doing laundry. Irish lace is unrivaled, went looking for some last month while we were […]
Our trip was memorable, so much to see, so much history….and shopping? well it was amazing! Unfortunately as lovely and rare the things we saw were, most were too big to bring home, though we managed to bring some of the great stuff we found.
We had a wonderful time in Provence, on our annual Flea Market Tour. Here is a sample of what we saw, and what’s coming to the shop from our finds in France! The weather, the company and our itinerary, were all just perfect, this is the highlight of the year for us. We’d love to […]
This amazing iron piece would make a unique headboard, it’s big enough for a King size bed. Or, it would be equally grand installed as wall art. Its story is as unique and interesting as it looks. It was once an iron transit cover over an elevator from an early 1900’s building in New York City. […]
Weather is cooling, there’s a crispness in the early morning air, we think Fall must be on its way! And with Fall come all the holidays and festivals that give us an opportunity to bring out and display all the cherished decorations we’ve collected. At the Cottage we’ve started with […]
These beautiful and delicate vintage wedding cake toppers are sure to bring their own kind of magic to the centerpiece of your celebration; making the traditional cake-cutting ceremony even more special!
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. […]
I love the iron work on this couch, which would look great in a sun-room. This neon clock is a real show-stopper, at 3 feet wide it dresses a wall nicely! This is said to be French prison art, the fine beading on this is amazing!