The Scouts are going to take a well deserved week away from the store between Christmas Eve and New Years Day. If you need to get in touch with us, please call the store at 937-312-9461 and leave a message or email us at info@vintagescout.com. We wish you and yours a […]
Dana here… My favorite gifts to give from Vintage Scout: Prince Charming bottle opener with a great six pack of beer (not purchased at VS), Hilarious coasters that remind me of my family growing up. A great bottle of wine hiding in a jute wine bag with a vintage door knob […]
Happy St. Lucia’s Day everyone! You all know Dana and I are proud Scandinavian Americans and in honor of our heritage, we thought we’d share the the history behind the celebration with you. St. Lucy or Lucia is the patron saint of the blind. The story goes that her dying […]
“It’s just paint.” Yep, if you’re a client of mine, you’ve heard me say that before. Well I just saw a project by Nicole Cohen of the Sketch42 Blog that drives this phrase home. I’ve got to share it with you. She painted those Keith Haring-esque walls herself.In her blog […]
Wow! Ready or not, Thanksgiving is here! I’m super excited to have both my babies home from college. As usual though, I’m behind the power curve. If you are in the same boat, here are some last minute ideas for a Thanksgiving centerpiece; or if you’re lucky enough to be […]
We’re finally home from North Carolina, and barely had a chance to breathe. Here’s the last of our market round up and some of our rants and raves about High Point International Home Furnishings Market Saw this great photograph of Barbie and Ken. The vendor promised to send us more […]
Another fun, successful day, exploring at market. So far, I think this is my favorite find. Acrylic antlers. Hot, hot, hot! We had a little mini love affair at Bobo. Check out this dining table. Also available in round. Planters from reclaimed wood, again from Bobo. We […]
Woo Hoo, We’re at High Point this week, home of the largest home furnishings market. Wanted to share some of the fun things we’ve seen so far. We love this stone table in the foreground of this picture. Indoors or out. In the background is a large basket with French […]
You’ve been updated on our new logo and website which we started back in the spring. So here we are, plugging along on these major changes, as well as maintaining our retail store and design jobs. Unexpected in the midst of all this, Jean, one of the original Scouts, got […]
OK, so last we caught up, the Scouts have come up with a new logo and tagline. We still need our new signage, but we decided if we were going to “get fresh”, our website was the next place to move. Let me let you in on a little secret […]