Shop Talk

Soy Good

SHOP TALK – March 2015 By Veronique McAree | Photography by Sarah Beard Buckley Meet the Gaffneys, founders of Seawicks Candle Company. Better yet, visit their charming Damariscotta shop, Off to the Cottage.

Fluerant

SHOP TALK – February 2015By Veronique McAree | Photography by Sarah Beard Buckley An artful arrangement

Flea-For-All

SHOP TALK – January 2015 By Veronique McAree l Photography by Amanda Kowalski A visit to Portland Flea-for-All, a treasure trove of cool finds

Hit The Trail

SHOP TALK – November 2014By Veronique Mcaree l Photography by Amanda Kowalski Boots, boards, and great advice at Sunday River Sports 

COMING HOME

SHOP TALK- October 2014  by Veronique McAreePhotography Amanda Kowalski A look inside Nicola Manganello’s lovely home furnishings store and design center

Motifs: Treasure Hunting

SHOP TALK – September 2014by Veronique McAree | Photography  Amanda Kowalski The products in Motifs tell a story, and they’re grouped together in inventive ways…equaling a lovely flow of inspiration while you shop. And if you’re just in need a little … Continue reading

K Colette: Style Equation

SHOP TALK – August 2014by Veronique McAree | Photography  Amanda Kowalski A former math teacher offers the perfect formula to bring style and comfort home: eclectic offerings from around the globe as well as a wide selection of goods by … Continue reading

Old Port Specialty Tile: Fit to be Tiled

SHOP TALK – June 2014by Veronique McAree | Photography  Amanda Kowalski Located on Middle Street, minutes from the heart of Portland’s shopping district, is Old Port Specialty Tile, home to one of the finest collections of unique ceramic, glass, and … Continue reading

Cellardoor Winery at Home Perfect Pairing

SHOP TALK – May 2014by Veronique McAree | Photography  Amanda Kowalski Bettina Doulton didn’t write a formal business plan on how to become a Maine vintner. But this former investment banker has happily found herself smack dab in the middle … Continue reading