I recently received some recognition from sweet Vanessa of Turquoise and lovely Lisa at San Francisco Apartment Therapy. Muchisimas gracias ladies!!

I wish I could remember to photograph the whirl of ever changing vignettes in the shop. I move too quickly sometimes. I’ve always been a re-arranger. I was brought up that way. Every few months my Mom would say, "I think we’ll re-arrange the furniture. You grab that end and I’ll grab this end…" In…

I realize that title is an oxymoron, but it’s a conflict I’ve been faced with regularly since opening the shop. I’m finding all of these delectable goodies, but I can’t keep them!! And not only that, they’re being devoured, in the best sense, before I can photograph them for my Flickr archives. Exhibit A: This…

I thought I'd show some snippets of things in the shop and how they're displayed, just for fun, and so that you can virtually visit 🙂 I really love the embroidered wall art (from the 50s or 60s). I think it's a Scandinavian design. Any feedback you might have about this piece would be great.…

I set up a small display at the Los Gatos Farmers Market on Sunday to represent the kind of inventory I will have at my new shop. The weather was lovely as we handed out flyers to interested passers-by. Marcel helped me pass out the flyers. We got a very positive response from the community.Although…

Bear with me…I've rented a shop space to sell my vintage furniture finds and have been swamped with innumerable tasks, some that I do in my sleep, trying to get it ready to open. Here is the new logo that Lara from Melbourne did for me: She's so talented. What a dream to discover her.…