Amitha's Blog

The New Great Room – How we Live Now

Do you ever look around your family/great room and notice that even though everyone is physically there, they are all in a world of their own? Perhaps watching TV, on […]

Dream Pantry Solutions

As you may know, I am working on my own house this year. The contractors are at the house every morning working fast and furious to get us back in […]

A Design Classic – One of My Favorite Mirrors

There are some things in design that just come and go, like trends or fads. However, the real test of an antique is how timeless it is.    It’s a […]

2014 – Goals, Resolutions and Progress

In May of 2011, well before we even opened, I sat down and drew out my goals and vision for Village Antiques as well as my personal brand, and how […]

Beds to Dream In… And About!

When my hubby and I bought our house, we poured so much of our time, love and budget into the main areas of the house that I really neglected our […]

Color Predictions: Back to the Future!

Every year Pantone (the color company) predicts their Color of the Year, and this year the color is Radiant Orchid! Now if you watched my video blog last spring you […]

Looking Forward: Plans for 2014

I’m so excited about all the new joys 2014 will bring. I’ve been working hard on new product ideas for the store, new ways to see and buy our beautiful […]

Creating the Perfect Table: Five Top Tips

Is it just me, or did the holiday season just fly by? Aside from the sale, which we had a fabulous response to, our masterclasses have been going really well […]

Walls of Windows

Many of you who visit the shop come and chat with me about your decorating dilemmas, and I love to help. One of the questions I was recently asked is, […]

Looking for Some Color Inspiration?

At the shop, many of you have been coming in looking for statement pieces and telling us about your home decorating projects. For me, redecorating often starts with the shift […]

Secret Tool Revealed

High-priced interior decorators desperately want this hidden: YOU can transform your home into a gorgeous dwelling—all by yourself—and save thousands. All you need is a few dollars’ worth of material. Access this amazing secret RIGHT NOW, and revitalize your home...in just a few hours.