Congrats to the Cottage Paint Class Winner!
A big Junk Bonanza congratulations to Pat Schiller, winner of the Cottage Paint painting class by Linda Lock! Donated by Hirshfield’s, our gold sponsor, Pat will spend Monday after the Bonanza in downtown Minneapolis at H’s Plaster Center, learning tips and techniques of Cottage Paint from Lock, the noted Canadian refurbisher and painter who is […]
New Vendor: A Piece of Mine!
The Bonanza welcomes a new neighbor from America’s Dairyland! Name: Janet Steinmetz Business name: A Piece of Mine, 6227 22nd Av., Kenosha, WI What convinced you to exhibit at the Bonanza? What an awesome event to participate in! What’s your style? Describe in three words: vintage, rusty, awesomeness What kind of junk or vintage item makes […]
There’s a Pool Table in My Booth!
Your intrepid Bonanza team was on site at Canterbury Park on Friday, walking off some spaces and visualizing setup. That’s Exhibitor Manager Jane Hall and Director of Operations Emily Nordstrom, meeting with Canterbury Park Special Events Manager Mary Pat Monson! This was a bit more difficult than it might seem…because there are several other occupants in […]
New Vendor: Izzie & E Designs
Name: Jennifer Joecks and Stacey Ryan Business name: izzie and e designsCarver, MN Business email address: izzieandedesigns@gmail.com What convinced you to exhibit at the Bonanza? We wanted to try a new show this year and Jane is so much fun to be around! What’s your style? Describe in three words: Hand-crafted, unique, affordable You knew […]
Lab Partner: Ashley Fox Designs!
Photo by Red Bird HillsBusiness name: Ashley Fox Designs Founded your business: January 2008. I learned the techniques of floral design in 1999 and 2000 from a local floral shop. Your passion: It stems (pun intended) from a very young age when I was helping my Dad and grandparents in their gardens. I believe I […]
Lab Partner! On Solid Ground Vintage Rentals
Laura Inanova Photography Name: Sarah Dreher Business name: On Solid Ground Vintage Rentals Located:Minneapolis, MN Erin JohnsonPhotography What’s your passion? I love antiques and the idea of creating a truly unique and warm event! Not to mention the thrill of hunting down something truly rare and one of a kind!How are weddings a part of […]
New Vendor: Mama’s Happy!
Name: Amanda Ficek Business name: Mama’s Happy Business email address: amanda@mamashappy.com Web site: www.mamashappy.com Facebook page: www.facebook.com/MamasHappy Twitter account: @mamashappy Lives and works: Independence, MN, 7888 CR6, upstairs and downstairs, respectively! What convinced you to exhibit at the Bonanza? Absolutely loving to shop it every year, but nervous to try being a vendor because the bar […]
Win a Cottage Paint Class with Master Painter Linda Lock!
In addition to her hands-on demonstrations of Cottage Paint at the Junk Bonanza April 18-20, Canadian painter and refurbisher Linda Lock is teaching a CP master class Monday, April 22, at Hirshfield’s Plaster Center in downtown Minneapolis! And you can win a free spot in the class! This is not an April Fool’s Day joke! The […]
Lab Partner: GetMarried.com!
Junk Bonanza is pleased to kick off its series of periodic profiles on local partners participating in the inaugural inspirational Weddings Lab! First up: Meet our blogging friend, Heather! Partner: Heather Dempsey Business name: GetMarried.com Favorite […]
Do You Have Your Early Bird Tickets Yet?!
Are you ready for the Spring Junk Bonanza, April 18-20?!!! We are giddy with excitement as we continue to gild and polish and smooth and plan to ensure you will have your best Bonanza experience yet! Planning a road trip with your gal pals? If you haven’t already, purchase your Early Bird ticket here! Not […]
