Saturday, November 16, 2013

SIDEWALK SALE through November: 20%!

NOVEMBER SIDEWALK SALE: 20% OFF MARKED PRICES FOR EVERYTHING ON THE SIDEWALK!Inside or out, great savings on firstrate secondhand!


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Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Breaking up is hard to do! 4-piece set of leaf-decor entry tables

These 3 entry tables with their matching oval mirror have a strong botanical theme. The charming, stylized leaf pattern is emphasized by a black background painted on the warm-toned wood. (How handy that in our eclectic inventory, we happened to



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Monday, October 28, 2013

Vintage Depression Era bedroom set with fanciful mix of styles

About the time the adorable child movie star, Shirley Temple, was helping Americans get their minds off the 1929 financial crash, American furniture manufacturers were looking for a way to deliver antique-style furniture at affordable prices for the hard-pressed masses.



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Friday, September 27, 2013

Tabletop Fairy Fountain

This little fairy is carefully pouring a continual stream of dew drops from one lily to another, filling an iridescent shell pond at her feet. She has one little chip on her wing, which is not the same as having … Continue reading


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Monday, September 23, 2013

Thomas Kinkade teapot chandelier

Delightfully repurposed teapot joined with 6 vintage china teacups and a brass light fixture to create a one-of-a-kind teapot chandelier. Charming and functional lighting. To see current availability, check our craiglist ad. Local craft-artists, Chuck and Sheila Amos of Promise … Continue reading


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Saturday, September 14, 2013

This is how a consignment store gets full. Very, very full.

Because while I’m minding my own business, people bring such cool stuff that they want you to help them find a new home for. Let me show you what I mean. Can you envision these pieces in your life? Aren’t … Continue reading


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Thursday, September 12, 2013

Newer consignments for your consideration! Some projects, some perfect already, some both!

Here’s a handful of our latest consignment. Some are perfect as is, some could be projects, some could go either way depending on your taste. Enjoy!Please check out our craigslist ads for the latest pricing and availability.As you may know, … Continue reading


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Saturday, August 31, 2013

1800s Pioneer Rolltop Desk with an air of mystery

This wonderful old desk is a bit of a mystery. Was this desk built in the Old West for a pioneer banker?Was it later sold and modified so the editor of the town rag could set up his new-fangled typewriter … Continue reading


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Friday, August 16, 2013

Elegant neoclassical WWII era telephone gossip bench

Our consignor remembers sitting on this little bench as a teenager, tethered to the landline telephone during her conversations. With such a cute place to perch, even though your cell phone now allows you freedom to wander, you won’t mind … Continue reading


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Thursday, August 15, 2013

Today’s Sampler of New Consignments

If you found us by way of Vicki Rhoades’ lovely article on our shop in the Shoreline Area News, welcome! Hope to see you in person soon :^) Let’s see if I can put up a Daily Dozen before noon … Continue reading


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Thursday, August 1, 2013

Starting our 5th year of offering first-rate secondhand for your home!

Giving thanks for 4 fascinating years!A small samples of the treasures in store for you at The Living Room Consignment & Tea.I just grabbed a few snaps of some of our newer consignments, but there is so much more to … Continue reading


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Friday, July 19, 2013

Elegant seating solution: convert vintage sleigh bed into a beautiful sofa

Can a one-of-a-kind creation be a classic? This sleigh sofa qualifies! Our consignor’s mother-in-law found a creative use for a beautiful old sleigh bed. By having a back added and having cushions made, she created this lovely couch. The true … Continue reading


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Friday, July 12, 2013

Room for 10 at this Thomasville mahogany dining table

Beautiful Thomasville mahogany dining set needs a new homeThis elegant dining table is a delightful example of the timeless Duncan Phyfe style. The table has radius corners, an inlaid border, and fluted trim around the edge. It sits on two … Continue reading


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Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Rearranging furniture is a great way to get some exercise.

A consignment shop must rearrange continually as treasures come and go.The Staffordshire Spaniels are not impressed! This week, we’ve majorly rearranged the front of the shop, hoping to improve the flow to the important stuff, i.e. chocolates, shortbread treats, and … Continue reading


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Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Sunny Sidewalk Sale Days!

Come shop our sidewalk for great savings!Sidewalk Sale Daily unless it’s raining sideways!The sidewalk can only show you a fraction of the great finds in store for you at The Living Room Consignment & Tea. Come for tea and shop … Continue reading


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Monday, May 27, 2013

Not whistling Dixie over this 1960s French Provincial bedroom set

Dixie-Style French Provincial bedroom set from the 1960s, in great shapeEven though our shop is (as always?) a tad overfull, I could not wait to have Barb and Mike bring in these French Provincial bedroom pieces from the 1960s. The … Continue reading


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Friday, May 24, 2013

Time for our annual Memorial Day Sale, Saturday and Monday! 20% off everything!

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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Consignment treasures for you on ebay Silent Auction this week…

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