Have a wonderful weekend, everyone!
P.S. If you're local, don't forget:
* Last chance to take advantage of the exclusive discount at Atomic Garden.
* Saturday is the final day at Mignonne Oakland, with 30 percent off almost everything.
* Maker Faire!
Friday, May 29, 2009
Over and Out
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Wednesday, May 6, 2009
Bonus Deal of the Day: Deep Discounts at Henry Road
The deals are hot-and-heavy this week: L.A.-based Henry Road is having a blowout sale to celebrate its brick-and-mortar store's first anniversary as well as Mother's Day.
Every item in textile designer Paula Smail's online shop -- table linens, pillows, bags, fabric yardage, lampshades, and even exuberantly reupholstered vintage furniture -- is a whopping 40 percent off until Sunday.
See all of Henry Road's cheerful wares right here. To get the discount, enter coupon code SALE at checkout between now and May 10.
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Deal of the Day: Cinco de Mayo Savings at LAMA
Yet another local, indie e-tailer that's offering tempting savings right now: Oakland-based LAMA (Latin America in the Modern Age), purveyor of colorful textiles, whimsical ceramics, fresh accessories, unique papergoods, and more from traditional Latin American artisans as well as modern-leaning artists and crafters.
Peruse all of LAMA's updated south-of-the-border styles right here. To take advantage of the 15 percent discount, simply enter coupon code CINCODEMAYO at checkout between now and Friday, May 15.
Monday, May 4, 2009
Deal of the Day: Discount at Atomic Garden
Attention, locals: The lovely ladies at Atomic Garden, the beautiful Rockridge eco-boutique, have generously offered More Ways to Waste Time readers 15 percent off all of the shop's gorgeous, earth-friendly housewares through the month of May.
Whether you need to pick up a unique Mother's Day gift, are looking to subtly and beautifully green up your home, or simply owe yourself a small-but-wonderful treat, the shop has an array of handmade and sustainably produced items from which to choose.
Goods include low-impact ceramics; recycled glassware; organic cotton, linen, and hemp textiles from companies such as Plover, Fog, Transylvanian Images, and Flock Home; pretty, reusable shopping bags and lunch sacks; natural beeswax candles; locals Rebecca Stevens's and Nabil Samadani's eco-printed seasonal soup cookbook; recycled-paper notebooks and stationery; and even salvaged-wood birdhouses by Oakland artist and furniture maker Billy Kroft.
To take advantage of the 15 percent savings, just mention More Ways to Waste Time when you bring your purchases to the register between today and May 31.
Atomic Garden is located at 5453 College Ave. near Kales in Oakland's Rockridge district, and is open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays.
Read more about the shop right here, and feel free to pass along the savings to friends in the area!
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Monday, April 13, 2009
Deal of the Day: 20% Off at Sweetshorn Vintage
Etsy seller Sweetshorn Vintage (previously blogged here) has a great deal just for More Ways to Waste Time readers: 20 percent off everything through the end of April.
Above, some of my Sweetshorn picks. Clockwise from top left: Colorful Bowling Pins, $28.80 after discount; Vintage Globe, $54.40 after discount; Modern Number Canisters, $25.60 after discount; Decorative Asian Dishes, $11.20 after discount; Globe Bank, $22.40 after discount; Horse Vase, $19.20 after discount
See all of the great vintage finds in the Sweetshorn shop right here, and take advantage of the savings by using coupon code MWTWT at checkout between now and Thursday, April 30. Thanks, Alia!
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