Raleigh, NC

Pair of Wooden Candle Sconces

Pair of Wooden Candle Sconces

Isn’t this lovely? It’s half of a pair; twice as nice. Ribbons and fleurs-de-lys on a lyre; brass candle holders for a pair of tapers. (Many of our Vance Kitira tapers would complement the colors. Check our stock to find the best complement to your room’s decor.)

June 14, 2013 More
Amy Howard at Home

Amy Howard at Home

We are so happy to announce that we now carry Amy Howard at Home paints and finishes!  We have the high-performance lacquer, one-step premix paints, the Toscana powder paints, patinas, waxes, and more. On Saturday, June 15, we’ll be hosting a demonstration of all the ways you can use these wonderful products to add color [...]

June 8, 2013 More
Silk and Silver

Silk and Silver

Sit on this charming silk upholstered love seat in your sunroom and enjoy looking out into the garden, while sipping tea (or coffee) poured from a silver tea set. The love seat would look just as beautiful in a boudoir or lady’s study. We can help you select the right throw cushions or table lamps [...]

June 4, 2013 More
Monogram Beach Hats

Monogram Beach Hats

Every Southern belle needs their very own monogrammed beach hat. With a variety of beautiful bright colors, their is something for every lovely lady. Either select a hat that is already monogrammed a hat to have a customized monogram. Stop by Affordable Chic and ask about Charlotte’s Whim the monogram booth.         [...]

June 1, 2013 More
Prissy Plates

Prissy Plates

We have Prissy Plates at Affordable Chic–come in to see how they work! (If you need a monogram or a different color than white, give us just a little time before your event.) From the Prissy Plates website:  Prissy plates are Fun, Functional & Festive!  Prissy Plates offers tableware and decorative items with changeable ribbon [...]

May 22, 2013 More
Pots.  and Plinths.

Pots. and Plinths.

We have two sets of these graduated decorative urns in the store. They would be a fantastic accent on a sweeping stairway; fill them with dried flowers or ornamental orbs. They’ll need a liner to hold fresh flowers. Hurry in before they’re gone. Each urn is sold with its accompanying plinth, which is made of [...]

May 20, 2013 More
Pie-Taker Basket

Pie-Taker Basket

Remember the pie and cake auction in the Little House on the Prairie books? Didn’t Alonzo win Laura’s heart when he bid on her pie? Increase your chance of winning the bake sale auction yourself when you carry your dessert in this pie-taker basket, made by West Rindge Baskets, of West Rindge, NH. If you’ve [...]

May 18, 2013 More
Thuny Serving Plates

Thuny Serving Plates

Set of four serving plates, sized from relish dish to roast. Mark shows Thuny of Czechoslovakia. See Ginny’s Bomemian Marks (search on Thuny–it’s halfway down the page) to check the date for yourself. Possibly between 1918 and 1945. Sold separately: Relish dish $28, Ovals $30 and $40, and large oval, $45.00.

May 16, 2013 More
Pair of blue bureaux

Pair of blue bureaux

Bureau? Dresser? Chesterdrawers (don’t laugh, we’ve seen it on Craig’s List…) Traditionally, a “dresser” is a piece of furniture with two sets of drawers, side by side, and a bureau has one set of drawers arranged vertically. Some people use the terms to refer to taller vs. wider, in which case the one above would [...]

May 15, 2013 More
Do you need silver?  We have silver!

Do you need silver? We have silver!

Whatever the event, from a wedding reception to an outdoor picnic, silver serving dishes will make your table sparkle and shine. If your sister got grandma’s best serving ware, don’t despair. We have silver; mostly plate, some sterling. Chances are, you can find exactly the right piece for the dish you have in mind. Or, [...]

May 13, 2013 More
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