The comfort of tradition is paramount in the annual celebration of Christmas… hanging the garland,trimming the tree, illuminating the tiny villages… all in anticipation of family and friends. The Little Traveler is filled with all you need to create your celebration. We’ve enlisted a Cast of Characters to help you celebrate! And you can even … Continue reading
* Set your table festive with one of our many holiday dish sets. Lots of different styles, but the most popular patterns this year are Holly Bird and Mr. Frosty. * Waterford Fine Crystal is as beautiful as ever. You have to see all the new Christmas 2009 collection! * Elegant crystal or silver serving … Continue reading
You’re invited to visit the newest and brightest room – the Upper Court – located just outside the Linen and Bath Department! We moved our antiques to our more formal Yellow Room and made some changes in Upper Court. It’s amazing what a little paint and new lighting can do! You’ll be surprised by how … Continue reading
Come in and ask any of our “linen ladies” to show you the best ways to decorate with a minimum of fuss and achieve a maximum effect! Fill those empty spaces on the wall with our diverse collection of wall decor. Delightful potpourris, diffusers, and holiday soaps will help set a festive mood. * This … Continue reading
New Additions to Byers’ Choice: • Santa and Mrs. Claus are busy whipping up chocolate treats! • Scandinavian Caroler joins the cast. • Family unity is evident with the new soccer family and the musical family… mom, dad, daughter and son. • Don’t miss this opportunity to add Basket Man and Clock Man to your … Continue reading
Wrap your home as pretty as a Christmas present with the impressive and festive decorating tips you’ll receive at our renowned program. This year’s fun will take place on Nov. 18 and 19; Dec. 1 and 2. Our own interior design and home entertaining experts will show participants how to create stunning table settings, lovely … Continue reading
The chandeliers at The Little Traveler are made by manufacturers whose top priorities are premium quality in design and function. Two of our top chandelier manufacturers are Quoizel and Murray Feiss. Quoizel avoids fads and trends in its lighting design, aiming rather to create a timeless piece of art that you will love decades down … Continue reading
The Little Traveler Christmas Department welcomes the return of the Fontanini Display Crèche set. This beautiful Italian manger set tells the full story of Christmas with numerous characters and an expansive manger/village setting. Fun to collect! Our Christmas rooms are nearly filled with our new look for the 2009 Holiday Season. Stop by and see … Continue reading
Ho Ho Ho? CHRISTMAS IS HERE ALREADY! The folks in our Crystal Department say Christmas is here…in Swarovski, that is. Stop by and view the newest in Swarovski ornaments for 2009, and the ongoing arrivals of new jewelry to wear to your holiday parties.
Mary Lou Gates will be repairing crystal in our Crystal Room from 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on October 7 and again on November 18.
They’re best known for their Christmas collectibles, but this season, Byers’ Choiceand Department 56 are introducing new additions for Autumn decorating. In Byers’ Choice: • The new Pink Ribbon Caroler represents breast cancer awareness for campaigning and fundraising during the month of October. • “The Witching Hour,” three new witches along with their haunted gingerbread … Continue reading
Waterbead Fragrance Diffusers — Revolutionary new product beautifies your home and provides a relaxing break from your busy day. Waterbead Fragrance Diffusers are filled with unique clear fragrance beads, and the elegant glass jars and wands make a stylish statement as they freshen the air. Rich new wall décor – from wrought iron sculptures to … Continue reading
Sweet Shop for the Bath They’re water beads for your bath, but they look like something right out of the bakery! Satisfy your sweet tooth without gaining a pound with Chocolate Fudge bath truffles, body cream and Seventh Heaven body silk, Chocolate Strawberry bath powders, Strawberry Warming Fondue and Bath Cupcakes. Shelley Kyle’s personal care … Continue reading
Placemats, napkins, tablecloths and decorative accessories created from the most beautiful decorator-quality prints and wovens by designers Karen Ballard, Bodrum, April Cornell and Patricia Spratt. Includes a variety of trends, from traditional to cutting edge, in harvest colors. Set your harvest table in an impressive style with lovely collection of Grassland Roads tableware and serveware. … Continue reading
• Vera’s Fall 2009 collection features bright paisleys and flowers…Imperial Toille and Asian garden design…and Fall hues in paprika, relaxing brown and cream punctuated with a bit of coral pink just for fun! • The Stationery Collection – a perfect gift! • A fabulous Reversible Tote, two options for organizing your jewelry We know you … Continue reading
Meet a Master Clock Repairman in our Antiques Room on Saturday, Sept. 19, and receive repair estimates. 10am- 4pm
During four pleasant mornings, our talented floral and interior designers and home entertaining experts share their love of decorating with you as they present our popular “Harvest Time Floral Arranging and Home Decorating Seminars.” These entertaining events supply you with wonderful ideas to spruce up your space for harvest season. Using the spectacular variety of … Continue reading
As the #1 Brighton retailer in the Midwest and one of the top one percent of retailers in the country, we’re pleased to be your headquarters for Brighton fashions. WHAT’S NEW FOR FALL 2009? Red is Brighton’s favorite color this season, by itself or mixed with others. Smaller handbags are all the rage with many … Continue reading
Visit The Little Traveler during this year’s “Festival of the Vine,” Geneva’s salute to the wines of the world. Held Sept. 11-13, our wine festival, will feature samples poured under large tents sprawled across our front lawn, as well as inside the shop. This year we will be sampling imported and domestic wines including many … Continue reading