WHERE UNIQUE IS ORDINARY!

reclaimed ~ repurposed ~ salvaged collections

FOR HOME & GARDEN

August 11, 2015

Those of you that know me already realize how much
I THRIVE on the RUSTIC & PRIMITIVE creating and displaying.  It's going to be a fabulous weekend!  Here's a sneak peek of Checkered Corner wares...
old wagon slat with 1966 Colorado plate
all set with brass coat hooks
vintage wooden folding chair


nothing better than old wood
and old unique hardware
 wine box with two side handles and a top handle
on a storage door
lots of great old windows this month
to accent any wall in your home
WESTERN WELCOME
and much ~ much 
MORE...



small size signs restocked &
ON SALE $5 each
Espresso Anyone?



fun sewing notions
and UNIQUE containers...
like this great vintage sewing stand

a few original vintage jelly jars left...
ON SALE $4 each


August 9, 2015

 "a Western Welcome" at the shop this weekend brings out the RUSTIC wares...
like this fun and functional pallet bench

just in time for your outdoor fall displays
some unique & antique work spaces for the school "daze" ahead...



reading &
writing in
old school
fashion
perhaps this antique treadle table makes your perfect work space...




 
AUGUST 13 ~ 16
THURSDAY & FRIDAY  10 to 6
SATURDAY & SUNDAY 10 to 4

Historic Downtown Littleton celebrates
Western Welcome Week

August 1, 2015

AUGUST IS HERE!

Crazy busy days as we watch summer RUSH to an end.  Bittersweet!!
                At the shop we're thinking back to school…
and getting organized with lots of fun, creative ideas for displaying and containing essentials
Perfectly Primitive aqua chair paired
with the shabby chic white desk

~ add a little white storage bench to keep things organized
RULERS ANYONE?  Fun little red storage bench
Treadle butcher block table
makes a great accent piece

FUN WINDOWS THIS MONTH…..

great old barn window adds
rustic charm to front porch

July 25, 2015

things I'm PLAYING WITH for the shop…
              solid redwood storage cabinet and these great old
                                     dental trays


had no idea when I bought a few drawers what they were….
OH MY...look at all the teeth!

MORE PICS COMING UP
check back often!

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July 16, 2015

OPEN THIS WEEKEND...

Come see what's new from Checkered Corner at CURTICE STREET MARKETPLACE this weekend.  Free parking in the back of the shop….IGNORE the "Valet" parking sign and cones and come through to the shop.
Thurs/Fri 10 to 6 and Sat/Sun 10 to 4
 
LOVING the two tone pieces this month


July 13, 2015

UNIQUE and ANTIQUE

is what is in store for you this weekend at Checkered Corner.  Some creative pieces, great colors and some sale prices too.  Here are a few of my favs…..check back for new arrivals…..follow Facebook for  photo posts

36" square camping table add function
and form to any gathering just as
our grandparents used to do
oak fold up in a roll as do the legs
in order to store it away
($125)
A DINING CHARMER
at only $125 

Truckin Florals @ $15
Recognize this one Susie??  THANKS
for not pitching it in the trash bin!

Rescued yellow kitchen chair
           makes a cute planter or shelf 
 
add a "pail" of flowers and Voila! 
a conversation piece in your garden
or gracing the deck or patio
JUST IMAGINE IT WITH A BIG PUMPKIN this fall
PERFECT!

Gotta Have It!

I just love it when customers have the "when there's a WILL there's a WAY" mentality.  Adorable pink chippy door was definitely going home with Susie…. in a VW bug no less…..
WAY TO GO!
she got it in with room to spare