Growing up with a Swedish heritage, I've always been drawn to the beauty of natural, simple, and understated decor. During the holidays, this aesthetic feels even more achievable, especially when you use forged and handmade pieces as the foundation of your styling.
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It’s hard to believe it’s been a decade since our last vendor booth in Marburger Farm Antique Show. The kiddos were so young, and we looked a lot younger too.
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“Our lives are full of both joy and pain - often at the very same time. And that’s okay. We can acknowledge both. We can hold both.” - Mary Carver
As we enjoy clear blue skies and fabulous shopping here in Round Top, it is juxtaposed to the heaviness of the unprecedented levels of destruction our friends, loved ones, and strangers are dealing with from the recent devastating hurricanes.
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The Fall 2024 Round Top Antiques + Design Show will be our 24th show season since we began our journey in the Round Top lodging and antiques business. This show will be very different from all the others!
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Our Fall 24 Round Top Antiques + Design Show lodging is now available. Call 713-859-5993 to book your preferred dates!
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During the Spring 2024 Antiques + Design show, we had the honor of hosting our inaugural Shopping + Art Retreat - something I’ve been dreaming about for many, many years. It was an unforgettable experience, with 5-days of shopping the fields, creating new friendships, and fostering creativity alongside my dear friend, artist, and co-host, Jeanne Oliver.
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Ah - charcuterie boards - how did we ever live without them before?!? They’re the perfect answer for gatherings of any size and they’re not only delicious to eat but beautiful to look at (and share on social).
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For those that have never been to the Round Top Antiques Fair, it’s hard to imagine the ‘circus’ that comes to town twice per year. Attracting both world-class designers and local antique lovers, there’s something for everyone in the fields. It’s a marathon of sorts -- walking miles in the fields, hunting for treasures, deliberating purchases, hauling your finds -- certainly not for the faint of heart!
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With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, we’ve curated a modern-vintage inspired gift guide for those who value intentional products and experiences. Whether you’re shopping for the cook in your life, or the person who’s always looking for a getaway, our guide is sure to have something for that special person. Or maybe a few ideas for yourself, too!
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I’m thrilled to announce we’re teaming up with my sweet and uber-talented friend, Jeanne Oliver, to offer a Shopping + Art Retreat during the Spring 2024 Round Top Antique Fair! This retreat has been a dream of mine for such a long time and I get to co-facilitate it with someone I love, admire, and am constantly inspired by - is the absolute icing on the cake! Check out the retreat info below:
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Natural, simple, and classic—these are my essentials when decorating for Christmas. I can’t help but think my Swedish heritage plays a big role in my appreciation for this style. The minimalist design, soft color palette, and focus on nature resonate with me, creating a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere.
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Now that the dust has settled from the 2023 Spring Antiques show (and we’re almost caught up on sleep), we’re recapping some of the fun events we got to experience and sharing some details about the show and town.
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As some of you may know, I worked in the fashion industry for 20 + years before starting The Vintage Round Top. So, I was thrilled to be asked to give my advice to Country Living Magazine about what to wear during the Round Top Antique Show.
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With the upcoming Spring 2023 Antique Show around the corner, we’re reminiscing about how incredible the 2023 January Winter Show was . The Winter Show was started by The Original Antique Show (AKA - the Big Red Barn) twenty years ago as a stand alone venue but has now grown into a substantial show.
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BIG THINGS COME IN SMALL PACKAGES!!! That’s for sure in the case of Kim Lewis, who is tiny in person but mighty in her spirit, talent, and one of the nicest people I’ve ever met.
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Few things are more nostalgic than the smells of Christmas—they truly capture the magic of the season. For us, there are two key ways to bring those festive scents into our home. First, we always make sure to buy a real tree each year (and recycle it afterward).
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We’re excited to re-share one of our most popular tutorials created by Becki Griffin of Curious Details. Do these beauties look familiar? We featured these fun paper stars in vignettes throughout The Vintage Round Top during our Swedish Style Holiday shoot, which we did several years ago with Kerry Kirk Photography and Curious Details.
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The Vintage Round Top property is the perfect place to hold your holiday celebrations - Christmas or New Year’s! It’s conveniently located on Hwy 237 only one mile from Round Top and sits on an acre-and-a-half of beautiful country pasture. It consists of four boutique luxury cottages and sleeps up to 21 guests (see details below).
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We LOVE and SUPPORT every venue and vendor during the two large antique fairs held in the spring and fall. But … we are a bit partial to one — Marburger Farm Antique Show. It’s one of the two largest venues that open the last week, have an entry fee, and incredibly curated booths.
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We’re always excited when our sweet, charming town is featured by travel enthusiasts for others to learn about all the great things Round Top has to offer. And...we're SUPER excited and VERY grateful when we’re included!!! So, thank you to Austin Travels Magazine and writer, Melissa Savoie for reaching out and coming to see why Round Top should be on the top of everyone’s list to visit!
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