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Join us for a Vintage Shopping Trip, to Provence!
Make Plans Now! Vintage French Shopping Trip! Tour dates: April 25-May 1, 2018 – Aix en Provence Hello again! Are you ready to do some exploring? Our wonderful guide, Jill Mitchell, of LeTrip.org, has scheduled another vintage shopping trip, to Provence…and we’re joining her!Care to join us? Close to many sites, Aix en Provence (pronounced…
Read MoreHand Made Jewelry, from Spain, now Available Online!
Greetings!, It’s Saturday evening, as I write this. Mr. Wonderful is at the wheel and we’re headed to Tahoe. We’re so thankful it’s just 2-hours away! We’ll have a turkey Caesar salad, for a late dinner, using a dressing that’s yummy garlic-heaven. If you love Caesar salad, I’ll post the delicious dressing recipe, before I…
Read MoreMore Tahoe Updates, Plus A Few Decorating Tips
Greetings, from the lake! I hope your weekend has refueled you for a great week ahead! I am so excited, because the new addition remodel, starts on Tuesday! I’m not sure if I’m more excited about having more space, or the prospect of taking an ugly, dated space and giving it charm and personality. Either…
Read MoreThe Tahoe Fixer, is Fixed!
Three years, one month and ten days of home renovations and Mr. Wonderful and I still love one another! This was how the house looked 3 years ago. Not a lot has changed on the exterior, other than paint. The sliding glass door is new. Two weeks after purchasing the place, Yogi paid us a…
Read MoreInventory Clearance & News About Your Winning Lottery Ticket!
That made ya look!? Huh? Winning lottery ticket and all, I mean! I have so many projects I want to take on and the nasty part is that they all seem to require money! And of course since I don’t play the lottery, the next alternative is a money tree! Two, very reasonable options! Now,…
Read MoreGrace Girl Beads…Hand-Made Jewlery, Plus More News…
I love hand made! For so many reasons. There’s always the pride of designing your piece of art, for others to love. For the maker, there’s a validation, when someone buys and wears something you’ve created. I feel the same way, when someone falls in love with a piece of furniture we’ve rescued and restored.…
Read MoreBonjour, Ma chere!
Do I speak French? No, but Siri helps me out from time to time! Jill and I depart, on our long awaited, whirl-wind buying trip, to Aix en Provence. Besides having the chance to scout out one-of-kind treasures, at the amazing Isle sur la Sorgue market and pop markets in charming little villages, the window boxes…
Read MoreStorewide Spring Sale, 20% Off of Everything!
Everything’s On Sale! Yes! Everything is 20% OFF, storewide! Starting now! (Yes, the graphic says the sale’s this Saturday, but I decided to jump the gun and get the show on!) Everything? Yes! Amy Howard One Step, General Finishes, Uno de 50 hand made jewelry, furniture, and all home decor! Everything, but Micah the shop…
Read MoreNews from The Treasured Home
The crowds are cheering! I can barely hear myself think! After repeated requests, we’ve expanded our General Finishes line, to now include their top Milk Paint colors! It’s not really a Milk Paint, but an acrylic paint. Apparently, the product has been around for years; well before the resurgence of real Milk Paint. The pros:…
Read MoreThe Spring Soirée is Saturday, April 8th!
What are you doing this Saturday? Spending at least part of it with us, I hope! I’ve had so much fun, fluffing our nest! I hope you’ll be able to stop by and celebrate with us! After 4 years, it was time. Time to paint (walls, that is), add some much needed new lighting, (thank…
Read MoreIt Takes a Village! I Need Your Help.
Hello friend! Can we talk? I’m working from home today. Updating the blog, planning a new class, ordering product. The usual. I need to step away from the shop, from time to time, just to focus on the task at hand. Know what I mean? I know the shop is in good hands. Tregae and…
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