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Urban Cottage Celebrates Nine Years

Urban Cottage is a fun place to be this weekend as Cheryl and her merry band of vendors celebrate nine years in business. The shop, front yard, and backyard are filled with great furniture, accessories, art, statuary, books, packets of … Continue reading

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Charmed at Urban Cottage

Urban Cottage delivers another charming collection of furniture, art, décor, and furnishings this month. You’ll find an abundance of green plants, a great selection of traditional lampshades, and loads of paintings, prints, wall hangings and mirrors. There are several reupholstered … Continue reading

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Spring Is Here! A Great Day to Visit Hopkins!

Garden Party Gallery is open again today, Saturday the 20th of March, to celebrate the first official day of Spring. The featured artist this month is Lisa who creates amazing mosaics with found objects. Her mosaics are colorful and bold … Continue reading

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Sparkling Creativity at Garden Party Gallery in Hopkins

Garden Party Gallery is sparkling with holiday lights and lots of creative designs and re-designs using vintage pieces. Ornaments abound plus wreaths, pillows, hangings, glassware, jewelry, masks, and more. There is furniture too, but the holiday décor really stands out. … Continue reading

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Holiday Abundance at Urban Cottage

Urban Cottage has an appealing variety of glitz, traditional, and handcrafted décor and furnishings for the holiday season this month. You are greeted outside with fresh evergreen boughs and dogwood branches (both sold in bunches) scattered among vintage sleds. Inside … Continue reading

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