Shop ’Til You Drop: Valentine's, Anyone?
The weather pattern continues to hold. With no snow in the forecast (yet), we can shop, shop, shop…for early Valentine’s Day gifts. Let’s do it!
Check out the East End Hospice Thrift Shop, 58 Old Riverhead Road, Westhampton Beach for great bargains for a great cause…with restock daily. There are special sales, with something for everyone on your Valentine’s Day gift list or for any occasions. Proceeds benefit Camp Good Grief, a summer bereavement day camp for children. Shop open Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. – 3:45 p.m. Call 631-288-3268 to donate or volunteer. Or stop in to the ARF Thrift & Treasure Shop, 17 Montauk Highway, Sagaponack for the 50% off costume jewelry sale. This is where you will find unique treasures that will make everyone on your gift list smile! Get going…this is a great sale…631-537-3682.
Just in time for Valentine’s Day shopping, for the next three weeks at Impulse For Men, 85 Main Street, Westhampton Beach will be having a Renovation Sale! The entire store is priced from $29 to $79 and will re-open in early April with an entirely new look and design to kick off the Summer 2012 Season. 631- 288-5406. Stay tuned…
At Jill Lynn & Co., 81 Jobs Lane, Southampton, it’s time to select from their beautiful collection of handcrafted one-of-a-kind and simply elegant designs in jewelry for your sweet Valentine. The Close To My Heart collection is available in sterling silver or 14k yellow, white or rose gold. For dog lovers and from the Best Friend collection, Jill has created a special limited edition dog bone pendant with rubies pave, set in the shape of a heart. The brand new Pretty in Pink collection features soft hues of pink and lavender gemstones and freshwater pearls in sterling silver and is sure to delight your Valentine! The best part, enjoy a special Valentine discount off 5% off your purchase. 631-287-1001, www.jilllynnandco.com.
There is still time to shop for Valentine’s Day gift giving at Hildreth’s Home Goods on Main Street, Southampton and Montauk Highway, East Hampton. For your shopping pleasure, Hildreth’s has reduced prices on everything in the store saving you from 20% to 70% off. This sale will last until February 15, so get going, the early bird always gets the worm…Yuck, and I hate that cliché!
I love the piano and if you are lucky to know how to play one…and want one…there is a piano sale offering huge discounts in progress at The Piano Barn, 675 Montauk Highway, Watermill. For information on sales, rentals, restoration, tune-ups and moves, call 631-726-4640.
Bridgehampton Commons’ McNamara Wines & Spirits is all ready to go for Valentine’s Day celebrations with their extensive inventory of fine wines and sprits. Stop in, you will always find exactly what you are looking for. 631-537-1230
Shopping On The North Fork:
Thinking what to give your better half for Valentine’s Day? Stop at the Blue Sage Day Spa, 140 Pike Street, Mattituck for a gift certificate for massage, skin care, body treatments, waxing and more. 631-298-4244 – www.bluesagedayspa.com
The Mattituck Florist, on the corner of Love Lane and Route 25, is on hand to help you choose the perfect gift or floral arrangement for your sweetheart. Choose from pottery, garden statuary, festive holiday décor, unique gifts and more. 631-298-5840, www.mattituckflorist.com.
Follow that yellow brick road and find Love Lane Sweets, 125 Love Lane, Mattituck for your Valentine goodies including Godiva, nostalgic candies, gourmet foods, toys, gifts, not to forget the lovely specialty baskets that are available for all occasions. The shop also ships. 631-298-2276, www.lovelanesweets.com
The Village Cheese Shop, also on Love Lane in Mattituck features goodies for all occasions. Stop in and enjoy the extensive menu of smoked salmon, wines, pates, desserts, coffees, sandwiches, raclette, fondue and of course cheese plates and a large selection of cheeses from around the globe…631-298-4244, www.thevillagecheeseshop.com.
Until next week, Ciao and Happy Valentine’s Day Shopping!
If you have any questions or your shop is having sales, new inventory, re-opening, or you are a brand new business; my readers want to hear about it. E-mail me at: [email protected] – I will be happy to get the word out!