Just Off Pine

Greetings and salutations! I hope this posting finds you well. Here at Just Off Pine, we are hoping that you are coping as well as can...

We are quickly approaching my favorite time of the year! My creative nature clicks into high gear starting with Halloween and runs...

Some might ask - "Didn't you just open the Boutique three weeks ago? What could you possibly need to redesign?" Those are very...

Starting a small business can be a bit intimidating. Being your own boss sounds like a dream come true. In truth, it is. However, the...

One piece of advise, one should never ignore, when opportunity knocks- ANSWER THE DOOR!!! You may recall from my previous post, that I...

One of the questions I am asked most frequently is "So, where's your shop located?" At every outdoor Market I set up at, more than half...

Now that I had had the experience of both an indoor and an outdoor Market, it was necessary to streamline the whole process. Just...

Riding the happy wave from my first Market success, it was now time to plan my first outdoor Market. Easy right? Just repeat the process,...

4 of the 18 completed crates

Now that I had my crates, it was time to figure out how to set them up as a display. There were a few factors to consider. The first was...

The second week in April was our first Market. The trailer was loaded with 12 crates, a sideboard, kitchen table, 6 chairs, children's...

Now that we had arrived, we had less than an hour to set up before the Mall opened and the Market was on! Like a well oiled machine,...

Let's face it, no one can do it all on their own. I can sketch and plan 'til my little heart is content, however, when it comes time to...