Grand Opening Invitation. We thought we’d do something a little different to invite you all to our grand opening celebrations,..so we made a 30 second video for your enjoyment. We sincerely hope to see your shining faces there and ready for a PARTY! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPKBJ2dQoFg
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Revealing a Gem. It’s exciting everyday,…. Our formerly drab little storefront, with all it’s years of neglect, is starting to turn into a gem of a space. The walls have been skimmed with new plaster and panel molding put in place to feel as if this is what the space has always been. New floors…
Times the Charm. After a very successful Pop up shop at the now legendary Art Attack event on NE Minneapolis – we decided to bite the bullet (yikes), and open a real bricks and mortar store for all of you who love your vintage served fresh and hot! We’ve found the space, now it’s time…
In Full Swing. Our Pop-Up Shop is up and running so you might want to hurry down as things are getting snatched up left and right. The photo below shows what the shop looked like when we opened yet lots of things have gone out the door already. So come on down, enjoy all that…
Filler UP. New items are streaming in daily and we couldn’t be more excited! Every day new things show up and it’s making our little shop look more and more fab. Thanks to our good friends over at Groovy Cool Stuff, we now have some of the “hands down coolest vintage barware on the planet” :…
Omforme Design More More More. Here’s a sneak preview of a few of the goods going into our upcoming Pop-up shop. As you can see, glam is the word of the day and we are excited to show you just how much glam you can have for so little to adorn your home, abode, castle,…
Taking a short reprieve from hurrying to pull together our next pop-up shop, we were asked to do something pretty special for one of our favorite non-profit organizations and we jumped at the opportunity. Please read, smile and pass “the good” forward,… Even though most people know us as the funky furniture restorers, we were…
POPortunity. Yep,…..it’s gonna happen again. We are furiously toiling away at our next pop-up shop venture. Our 2nd one to date. This time it’s all about the international glam rock atmospheres of the 196os and 70s. Sleek furniture in black, white, chrome, smoked glass, lucite, vibrant orange, fuchsia, teak are intertwined with a bona fide…
REVAMPMAN Written by G. Pollard If ever there was a savior for discarded furniture then Carter Averbeck is it. He transforms the forlorn and forgotten pieces left by the wayside into works of vibrant art ready to settle once again into a home with panache. “I call it the Lazarus Effect” Carter jokes, “We…
It’s always a challenge to revamp vintage furniture and yet still pay homage to the original design. Don’t get me wrong,..it’s a good challenge for certain. We got these mid century chairs in and they were in pretty bad shape but the lines of them were great. They were covered in dirt and finger smudged…