Ambient candle light dinning season is just ahead of us. The long summer alfresco evenings are turning to grand indoor entertaining. Dining among good company with incandescent light will inevitably enhance your experience, but what type of candle is best?
I have learned to consider candles carefully. Good candles cast a beautiful glow. They flicker with a regular and balanced yellow flame. They do not smoke unless in a draft, and they burn slowly ...
As we prepare for the holidays, attention on table linens is heighten as many of our celebrations are focused around food and entertaining. But what is really important to know about purchasing a fine tablecloth? More importantly is the investment worth it?
Foremost, what should a good table cloth and napkins cost? Keeping in mind that a tablecloth should offer you years of enjoyment and satisfaction, I think you should be prepared to spend about as...
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Rosy Rings New Fall Introductions
Not to hurry you into what is approaching, we are introducing our new Fall assortment from our beloved candle collection Rosy Rings. These extraordinary botanical candles have been a mainstay in our store an homes for years. Why? Because the perfect blend of essential oils in combination with the beauty of the candle, create an ambiance like no
Yes, the seasons are turning. The sunlight has shifted, there ...
Who registers for gifts anymore?
In a world where experiences seem to dominate the registry seen, many soon-to-be married couples ask for cash or coupons to redeem for honeymoon adventures. However, don't you think there are equally wonderful experiences to create with friends and family in your happily ever after? Dream about the potential family get-togethers, soirees, bridal and baby showers as well as romantic nights you will spend in the future ...
Capucine DeWulf Gooding, Creative Director at Juliska nailed it with this fabulous bridal registry video. I applaud her tutorial on how to create a registry in preparation of the years ahead. We have worked with many "to-be" brides and grooms on how to create a wedding registry that will afford them a lifetime of enjoyment. Although there are many alternatives to traditional registry items, I still believe registering for classic elegant entertaining ite
It is not too late to order your holiday table linens from Garnier Thiebaut! Come join us on Monday, December 3rd from 5pm to 8pm when we will have our Garnier Thiebaut representative with a wide assortment of sample tablecloths that can be ordered and will be delivered in time for Christmas. On this special evening, we will be offering a lovely gift with purchase, four free napkins with your tablecloth order as well as a raffle for chance to win a free
Over the past few weeks, we have had tons of price increases from our suppliers. And boy have we heard the reasons: “The cost of cotton has gone through the roof.” “Labor costs are up,” “We have kept our prices down for several years because of the economy and now have to change them,” etc, etc. You think of it they have told us. Alas, because of this, we too have to increase our prices slightly for 2011. However, we want to give each of you the ...
We wish you a joyous celebration with family & friends. We would like to take a moment to thank you for your patronage over this past year. Your support of our independently owned local business is greatly appreciated. We look forward to an expanded selection in 2011 of beautiful bed, bath, tabletop and home décor products purchased from around the world as well as those items hand crafted in the USA. Merry Christmas to you!...
Saturday American Express is sponsoring Small Business Saturday for small businesses all over the country. Here are some important facts about small businesses like ours.
For every $100.00 spent at small local businesses, $68.00 returns to the community.
Small business employs half of all private sector employees
Small business represents 99.7% of all employer firms.
For every year over the last decade, 60% to 80% of new jobs were generated by s
We believe that the presentation of a gift should be as well thought out as the contents that have been selected for you. With that in mind, we have been working diligently to create a sophisticated gift wrap program that reflects our commitment to quality and customer service as well as notes our name, but does not compete with your gift. Our signature gift wrap now includes an elegant textured ribbed recycled paper. We trim our gift wrap up with o...
