Tag / designer

Shopping with Sarah 101

Dated Posted: November 13th, 2011

It’s no secret that we enjoy having Tommy Smythe at our store. He has a great eye and notices things that a lot of people don’t. On his last visit, he actually said ‘I’ve been here for 15 minutes talking [...]

As seen in: Tommy’s House

Dated Posted: August 10th, 2011

We’re all familiar with Sarah’s House, well what about Tommy’s?  This photo gallery from House & Home gives us a sneak peek into the homes – past and present – of Sarah’s co-host, designer Thomas Smythe.   I love his timeless [...]

The Door Store in The Globe & Mail

Dated Posted: April 2nd, 2010

Check out today’s Globe & Mail article where  Sarah Richardson talks salvage – specifically, how she used salvaged architectural details (including our galvanized lights and wrought-iron sign bracket) to give her Creemore kitchen a vintage farmhouse look.  She stresses the fact that not only is shopping vintage [...]

The Door Store at Sarah’s Cottage

Dated Posted: May 14th, 2009

Although this long weekend is the official kick-off to cottage season, fans of Sarah Richardson are already in cottage mode and have lots of ideas for revamping their home-away-from-home, thanks to her latest show, Sarah’s Cottage.  In case you didn’t tune in or [...]

The JL Showhouse Report

Dated Posted: May 7th, 2009

I woke up much earlier than usual this morning in order to attend a breakfast hosted by the Junior League to thank its showhouse suppliers (for more information on the Junior League Showhouse visit our earlier post).  Thankfully the coffee was hot [...]