Vintage etc eastbourne

20/08/2021

This is my first attempt at 'tagging' a product....fingers crossed.
They are obviously in the shop as well if you want a closer look.
1990's pair of huge Dali exhibition advertising posters.
Shop is only open Saturdays during customary August lull. Back to normal innSeptember.

19/08/2021

5 new painted vintage pieces, all under £100, just gone into the facebook shop. Trying to get to grips with the nuances of a facebook shop is a sunshine moment every minute. 😥

16/08/2021

https://www.soundsurvey.org.uk/index.php/survey/radio_actuality_recordings

A fascinating read on radio history if you have some time to kill, sitting in the shop often brings this situation about !

BBC and other radio actuality made in London from the 1920s to the 1950s

16/08/2021

3 new mirrors in the shop, all £35, collection from the shop.

15/08/2021

4 new small tables into the facebook shop just now and a rather wonderful mahogany pot cupboard. We have erasednlots of old stock during the facebook revamp but a lot is still showing on facebook but not in our shop so apologies for the three enquiries this morning for things we no longer have.

15/08/2021

Whatever the configuration some lovely late Victorian cubby holes, each single section £50 in our facebook shop.

10/08/2021

Interesting article on the simply diabolical throwaway society.
If you want to get rid of furniture- ALL SIMPLER THAN GOING TO THE TIP
leave it outside your door with free on it
put it on facebook marketplace with free to collector, or other freecycle sites
put it on your own facebook social media sites
send a photo to the numerous furniture charity places, many will collect it
paint it !

don't just bloody throw it away.
https://resource.co/article/22m-pieces-furniture-thrown-out-every-year-uk-12892

New research shows that across the UK, fewer than one in 10 people attempt to repair or restore broken items, resulting in nearly 22 million small items of furniture being thrown away each year.

09/08/2021

A mixed bunch of new products just been added to our Facebook shop.

09/08/2021

Joy of joy, paint pots out with my new cheeky gold paint for highlighting and mirrors sure to be a big hit. Although let's be frank and prepare for the opposite. But hell, you have to try.

04/08/2021

Some new pieces now available in our new Facebook shop, if you can work it ! It's somewhere on this page, as usual I am in maze and the hedges are very overgrown as my Facebook fingers crossed navigational skills see me very much shipwrecked !

04/08/2021

With a PAT testing machine on the way for aptly named Patrick to faff over, we take a sinister turn into the world of (safe) electronics where our Etsy andf eBay listings will have the customary 'in working order' replaced by 'in safe working order' !

25/05/2021

We are now open and glad to say it has gone well so we will remain permanently open. Only open downstairs and no stallholders. Eloise is opening it weekdays and you know who will be back for Saturdays. Currently opening 6 days a week 11-4.
Eloise will be taking over Facebook duties so there will be regular activity.