Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Berry'd Treasures...

We have such a wide range of goodies for sale at The Big House Collective....

There is a special room upstairs dedicated to Berry'd Treasures, our antique expert..

Berry'd Treasures stock, Auto Trolley's, Queen Anne Coffee Tables, Antique China, Fur Coats, Framed Pictures, Mirrors, Vases, the list is long......


This Vase is made by Wilkinsons Pottery, Staffordshire... The design is 'Oriflamme'....


This beauty plus lots more available from Big House Collective, 614 Sturt St Ballarat...

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

It's all happening......

Wow it's all happening at The Big House Collective.....!

New spaces have been filled, magnets, buttons, brooches, iPhone Pouches, Specs cases, Cards, Badges, the list goes on...
Plus lots of Vintage Furniture, Fashions, Shoes and Collectables...

We've been so busy I haven't taken any new photos but will do soon!

In even more exciting news The Big House will be starting classes soon.
First class available is Learn to Screenprint! Yah!

Then if that isn't enough plans are underway to create our own Cafe.... You will be able to relax in our garden and drink coffee or wander around our fabulous shop..!

And if you love your garden then check out our side garden, full of vintage/rustic furniture and plants.....!

Pop on down for a visit between 10am to 6pm 7days a week..

614 Sturt St Ballarat, next to Haintz Chemist!

Thursday, May 12, 2011

The Hottie Challenge

We have been mighty busy at The Big House Collective.... So much has been happening.. We now have an outside garden area at the side of the Big House with plants etc for sale..

New cabinets and spaces filled with fantastic retro/vinatage goodies...

We also support Art and Handmade so we are spreading the word for our favourite Handmade Brooch maker, Curlypops...

Curlypops is looking for peeps who would like to participate in a group entry to the
Open Drawer-Art and Textiles Learning Centre who are supporting a huge art/textile exhibition to raise money for the Margaret Pratt Foundation, heres a little preview..:


The Margaret Pratt Foundation Heart Lung Transplant Trust is a registered charity whose aim is to encourage, develop and maintain Australia’s world class expertise in the field of organ transplantation by supporting research that addresses the problems faced by children and adults after heart and lung transplant.
The aim of the research must be to improve the outcomes for heart and lung transplant recipients.
The Margaret Pratt Foundation has donated $700,000 to date in 2011 to promote research into the causes and prevention of chronic lung rejection. The foundation donates to provide funds for the researchers working at the Alfred Hospital, right here in Melbourne.


So if you would like to participate then head on over to Curlypops to sign up..

And if you are in Ballarat this weekend 14th and 15th MAy 2011, just mention this blog to recieve 10% off any large furniture purchases.. eg: Dressing Tables, Kitchen Dressers, Tables and Chair Sets, Lounges......
Hope to see you there!