Monday, April 28, 2014

Vintage Item of the Week


Charming old pennant from the town of Gananoque Onterio. Deep forest green with bright graphics, traditional stitched boarder and felt tassels.
What an amazing addition to a little boys room or man cave.

Find it here on our shop!

Monday, April 21, 2014

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Design Finds: Globes

Vintage globes are a staple of our homes, whether in a boys room or office we can"t stop picking them up! Here are some of our favorites.

Lovely in a collection!

Vintage Stand Globe\

Globes are not just for offices or children's rooms!




Monday, April 14, 2014

Vintage Item of the Week



The most adorable porcelain light fixture with double sockets and floral sprays on all sides and basket weave top. Perfection is a shabby bath or dressing room.

 Find on our shop: www.whatsnewonthemantel.etsy.com

Friday, April 11, 2014

Kitchen Finds: Herb Garden

Lovely table top/counter top herb gardens. 


Use empty tea tins for a vintage feel.


Buy this set up on etsy.


Or with a little time and effort make your own!

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Treasury: Wonder


One of our latest treasuries "Wonder". It features whimsical and rustic finds from etsy. We originally fell in love with the Alice in Wonderland pouch by  and the rest just fell into place.

Monday, April 7, 2014

Vintage Item of the Week


Set of vintage rubber crown stamps. Solid wood handle with metal detailing. Great typography and styling. Stamps are still usable and feature Month, day, a.m, p.m, and paid/received.  Find them and other wonderful vintage office supplies at www.etsy.com/shop/WhatsNewOnTheMantel

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Vintage Item of the Week


Collection of 4 epic sew on patches featuring the Nevada, Arizona and California state forestry.
Bright graphics, sturdy fabric, interesting details...what more could you ask for in a patch? Find these patches and more @ our shop: What's New on the Mantel