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Happy New Year, and Have You Heard of Scowters?

Published on January 18, 2013

Hello all! The holidays have come and gone, and we are almost 3 weeks into the new year! Faster than a speeding bullet, I tell you!

I believe this is going to be an exciting year – we have projects and opportunities everywhere we turn! So let’s just say it’s 2013 is going to rock. There, settled that.

Today I’m announcing Project #1: Scowters!

What, you ask, is that? It’s a coast-to-coast conglomerate of dealers who have gotten together and organized weekly flash sales. This is a truly diverse and talented bunch, dealing in many genres including high-end modern design,…

Preparing for High Point

Published on April 15, 2012

We are so excited to be taking part once again in the High Point Antique & Design Center’s show in the middle of Furniture Week at the High Point Furniture Market! We were there last October for the first time, and can’t wait to dive in again next week!

We have already taken a bunch of merchandise down to North Carolina, and will leave Tuesday morning with the remainder of our load. This spring I am really focused on color, textiles, warm brass tones and exotic accents.

There is so much I’d…

Also Tandem – A New Etsy Adventure

Published on July 19, 2011

My relationship with etsy continues to evolve.

Back in April I shared my thoughts & feelings about vintage on etsy, and Tandem’s place in it.

It’s been good since then. I am hand-picking items for our shop, photographing and listing them with care. Not at the volume I would like, but it’s a busy offline season around here.

In choosing the items to list in tandemstudios on etsy, however, I am running across items that I don’t want to include there but that warrant selling somewhere. What to do? Steve is the one who suggested we open another shop, a…