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Every year we head up North to a lake town for our summer vacation. We always find something fun along the way and guess what we found? A shop like ours… with painted furniture, vintage goodies, and cottage-style home decor. I loved the room above! Old frames inside an antique […]

Found on Vacation: A Shop Like Ours

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It is the end of June …you may be thinking about road trips. Summer’s free-spirited beach plans are on my mind right about now! It is also time for getting that perfect red, white, and blue for your mantel or other areas you like to add a splash of patriotism […]

Red, White & Blue: Vintage Patriotic

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We have exciting news! We will now be accepting painted, repurposed, or handcrafted furniture consignments at Vintage & Co! We’ve been painting all of our own pieces since the beginning five years ago, but now we are opening up the same opportunity to sell YOUR wonderfully designed pieces, too! Maybe […]

Now Accepting Painted Furniture Consignments at Vintage & Co!

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When we first opened Vintage & Co. we knew we were going to get creative with vintage furniture by painting old, well made pieces. We also knew it would be fun to make repurposed household items like the hand crafted, re-claimed barn wood bench, above. But there was something else […]

Our Resident Artists: From Lamps to Paintings to Pottery; Local ...

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One of the hardest things to do is pick out a paint color. I mean, doesn’t it seem so important? This is the color you will be looking at for many years to come. (Except in our case, the customer will!) For the shop, we try to stick to neutrals. […]

Picking Out A Paint Color

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Spring of 2020 marked a new way of life for us at Vintage & Co. but it also was the arrival of our 4th anniversary since opening the shop. We decided to do a fun series of “Before & Afters” and take a trip down memory lane. The photo above […]

Vintage & Co. Before & Afters #1

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Hellooooo everyone! Happy 2020! We’re excited about the new year and all of the fun projects we’ll be working on. Today’s post is about our past projects, and where they ended up. Customers send us photos of the pieces we paint and/or design and I’ve always wanted to share them […]

Vintage & Co in Action – Customer Photos of ...

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