Northshore Home magazine highlights the best in architectural design, new construction and renovations, interiors, and landscape design.
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shop wedged between a bus company and some garages in Belmont. Although, in their early planning, they had not given much thought to selling furniture, the open, airy space they had secured just called out for sofas and tables, they realized. So they investigated potential supplies and fell for the aesthetics, crafts- manship, and sustainability of North Carolina–based Verellen. The Belmont shop was not in the sort of spot to attract walk-in traffic, and launching a new busi- ness in the midst of a shaky economic recovery was sometimes a bit daunting. Still the sisters worked hard to develop a reputation as a destination for great design. "We put in a lot of hours," Sue says. "We devel- oped a loyal following." Visitors praised the pair's kindness and thorough knowledge of their products, the chic industrial space, and the collection's unique style. In addition to the Verellen pieces the sisters love, the shop sells a range of home décor items and personal accessories. There are raw-edged leather totes, hand-woven linens, and mid-century-style blown glass decanters. A line of gardening plant- Pieces are well crafted. THE SERVICE & REPLACEMENT SPECIALISTS! 978-750-8282 TOPSFIELD, MA | 978-750-8282 OR 888-750-8282 PREFERREDAIRINC@OUTLOOK.COM | WWW.PREFERREDAIR.COM • Service All Brands • Residential / Commercial • Maintenance Plans • Custom Duct Work • Heat Pumps • Gas Furnaces • Humidifiers / Dehumidifiers • Ductless Systems Call today for your free professional system evaluation and estimate on upgrading or replacing your current system. Our technicians are highly skilled. But more than that... they're fair, courteous and professional. They take pride in bringing you comfort, safety and energy savings.