Celebrating my Gifts of Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving, Good People! I hope this holiday brings you closer to those you love most.  Family, or friends, you call family. We’ll miss Andrew, who couldn’t make the trip, all the way from Virginia. Thank goodness for Face Time! Happily, Betsy will be home! I’m also thankful for my shop family, who has made…

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New Custom Sign-Making Class

I hope you love this new class as much as I do! In a recent survey, you told us you wanted a sign making class.  You also said, you’d like a Friday night class.  Guess what? It’s here! I think this sign would make a wonderful holiday, wedding, anniversary, or house-warming gift! Don’t you? Robin,…

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Image Transfers, with Amy Howard’s Copy Cat

This Saturday, we’ll host our first Image Transfer class, using Amy Howard’s Copy Cat.  What I like about this product, is that you can use it with both ink jet and laser jet prints. In the past, other products have required laser prints.  Since I don’t have a laser printer at the shop, this caused…

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Coming Up at The Treasured Home

Greetings!, I think my body has finally recovered from my quickie trip to France.  I slept nearly 11 hours last night and hopefully that did the trick.  The old girl doesn’t bounce back, like she used to! _____________________ Great News! Was I ever surprised and grateful, that up against over sixty other antique shops, The…

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One Week in France

Greetings, friends, As you may know, I love traveling around Europe and seeing the world.  Mr. Wonderful doesn’t share this interest, so for the last ten years, I’ve been traveling with small groups of like-minded women, every couple of years. This time, I decided to travel with a guide, Jennette, who would show me the…

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1st Annual Vendor Retreat

Last September, our first vendors moved into the shop. It was a good move!  We now have six lovely creatives on board and their unique perspectives add more interest to the shop. Since the Tahoe Fixer is almost fixed, I thought it would be a great place for a get-away.  I think it’s safe to say we all had…

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Our Next Paint & Sip Class, August 4th

You know you want to!  And don’t let me hear one word about a lack of artistic talent!  Artist, Ann Marie Campbell, makes it so incredibly easy and fun, you will love the experience and the finished piece of art! Besides, when was the last time you picked up a brush, to paint a picture?  Ten years ago? Twenty? Never? …

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New at the Shop, This Week

[one-half-first][/one-half-first][one-half][/one-half] Greetings, furniture painting friends! If you found us out of an Amy Howard’s One Step color, on your last visit, fear not! Our delivery arrived today and we are all stocked up! The best news of all, is a new product! This is a new product, called Better with Age, that I added on to my…

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