Posts by Barbara Bussey
Upcoming Classes, Including a New Project Class!
Hello! Have you gotten this month’s stash of furniture catalogs? Pottery Barn, Restoration Hardware, Ballards…the list goes on. They are all still showing painted furniture. It’s been popular for years now! I look at their prices though and know why so many of us are restoring our own well made vintage and antique, real wood pieces, for…
Read MoreWelcome New Vendors, at The Treasured Home!
Greetings!, Great news! You’ll have even more variety to choose from, when you shop our Vintage Market! In the past week, Donna moved in, with her pretty treasures. Her kids are grown and out of the house and she’s filled the empty spaces and attic, with lots of beautiful antiques. Donna’s spent a number of her…
Read MoreWhat’s New, at The Treasured Home’s Vintage Market!
Greetings!, It seems like a lot of our dear customers are refreshing their homes this spring. New pillows, inside or out, can really update a space. All of mine are bargains, at 25% off! We have great gifts for Mother’s Day, including this stenciled chalk board and memo board. “My Stylish French Girlfriends” is back…
Read MoreBirthday Party, Thursday, 4-6 p.m., at the Shop…Plus, What’s New!
Hello, Sunshine!, Yes, May is a couple of months from now, but I know how busy y’all are and want to make sure you pencil us in! True confessions! I’ve made a few buying mistakes, for the Tahoe Fixer, including these beauties, above and below! Oh, and then these chairs I ordered (slip-covered) didn’t work.…
Read MoreSave the Date!
Yes, I know it’s over a month away, but I also know how you travel at the “speed of sound”, so please pencil our next Vintage Market, on to your calendar. We’re all working hard to stock up on new treasures and are praying for a sunny day! You can also find our Classes posted, for March 26th, resuming in May,…
Read MoreSeeking Vendors at The Treasured Home!
Love vintage treasures, repurposed finds and the thrill of the hunt? Are you currently a vendor at another shop? Looking to become one? The Treasured Home takes pride in offering quality furniture and home decor at fair prices, in a welcoming environment. While we opened the shop over three years ago, we just started adding vendors…
Read MoreNews from The Treasured Home Vintage Market
We got new spring and summer scarves in yesterday. The linen scarves are light as a feather! We also have a few that are quite large…as seen in the photo, above. You could wear this as a scarf, a swimming suite cover up, or even a table cloth! Take your pick! Yes, that’s Bob’s coffe…
Read MoreAlmost Never Done; A Tahoe Fixer Update
Have you ever had a project that you thought would never end? Yep, me too! I’m like a five year old, wondering when Santa will arrive. It isn’t pretty! You’ve heard me talk about The Tahoe Fixer…for 21 months now. Not that I’m counting or anything. While we (I) had hoped that it would be…
Read MoreAlmost-Valentine’s-Day Celebration, Tomorrow!
Hello, love bug! If you’re in the mood to “share the love” on Valentine’s Day, find some wonderful gifts, at great savings. While you browse new arrivals and sweet gifts, enjoy a croissant and mimosas. Here’s gift, your sweetheart might get a kick out of! $12.95 Diane restores vintage jewelry boxes, that make a…
Read MoreLife Lessons from an Old European Grain Sack
Greetings!, You know I love old European grain sacks. The texture, the personalized monograms and how you can repurpose these old sacks, used by farmers, into table runners, pillows, aprons, or upholstery fabric. I kinda think I’m one of millions, with a heart felt attraction to these things. On a recent buying trip, I wanted…
Read MoreCatching Up On Life
Greetings!, Mr. Wonderful took this picture, at sunrise the other day. We have been getting so much snow, this year, making travel back and forth, challenging. I haven’t been up there nearly as much as I’d like. We’re still a couple of months away from having the floors installed, downstairs. I think I’ll just wait…
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