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Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving to all… We wish you a few quiet moments to reflect on the many joys in your life, whether they are large or small. For me, right now, it’s knowing that John and I have a strong marriage, good jobs, … Continue reading

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Our New Heritage Gallery & Classroom – In Progress!

  As mentioned in our last post, we’re wicked excited to announce the upcoming Grand Opening of our expanded shop which will nearly double the floor space of our present shop… the Heritage Gallery will be open soon, right next door … Continue reading

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A Cowhide Bathtub? 50 Bathroom Updates, including Some Cool Retro Ideas

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Yo Ho Ho and a Bottle of Rum!

Okay, so we don’t have a bottle of rum in the shop (although there are days when it sounds like a BRILLIANT idea), but we did decide to replace our boring “Open” sign with something a lot more fun… take … Continue reading

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Consignments & Special Requests

  Like most art, antiques & collectibles shops we get several inquiries a week from people who either want us to appraise their individual items or collections, or who want to discuss selling or consigning their collections to our shop. … Continue reading

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SOLD! WWII Navy Ship Matchbook Collection

This is a fabulous collection of 174 Navy matchbook covers of ships manufactured during WWII, mostly destroyers and auxiliary ships. Format: The collection is in a plain binder with each matchbook individually placed in sleeves designed for this purpose, as … Continue reading

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And the Winnah Is…..

Gerald Burpee is the Winner of Two Free Balloon Ride Tickets!! I just gave him a call and unfortunately he wasn’t able to talk right then, but we’re looking forward to presenting the tickets to him and a lucky other … Continue reading

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We’re About to Announce the Winner of our “Hit the Skies” Contest!

We’re about to announce the winner of the Balloon Ride tickets! Just waiting for the Hubs to arrive at the shop, so he can pick the name out of the paper bag! What, you expected us to use some kind of … Continue reading

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Don’t Forget – You Could Win this Contest! Hit the Skies with a Free Hot Air Balloon Ride for Two

The contest ends tonight at midnight… don’t miss out on your chance to win! And remember, you can enter more than once (only once per day per person, though!) You and a very special person of your choosing could win … Continue reading

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Hit the Skies with a Free Hot Air Balloon Ride for Two – You Could Win!!

You and a very special person of your choosing could win a pair of tickets to ride a hot air balloon at the Great Falls Balloon Festival!! Just imagine… you & your spouse or significant other, or you & one … Continue reading

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