February 29, 2012

home sweet home

The business secton of Walkerville in Windsor, Ont., shown here on Monday, Feb. 27, 2012, features an assortment of restaurants and stores. The neighbourhood was voted one of the best old house neighbourhoods in Canada by This Old House magazine.

http://www.windsorstar.com/news/Walkerville+named+across+Canada/6218254/story.html

http://www.thisoldhouse.com/toh/photos/0,,20569042_21121744,00.html

One thing that these articles forget to mention about Walkerville is all of the great vintage and thrift shopping!

Hodge-Podge 548 Chilver Rd. Opening Soon
Jones & Co. - 1755 Wyandotte St. E
Penny Jane's 1648 Wyandotte St. E.
Maycourt - 1122 Wyandotte St. E.
St. Vincent de Paul Thrift - 1074 Wyandotte St. E.
Ruelland's Antiques - 1668 Ottawa St.
Holland Consignment - 1407 Ottawa St.
Aquarius Vintage - 1298 Ottawa St.
Vintage Witch Shoppe -1201 Ottawa St.

UPDATE....Just got word that Hodge-Podge will be opening March 7. Check out their You Tube commercial:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pR6stGD11B4

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