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Our hardware department houses thousands of antique, vintage, and reproduction items
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Find us on the corner of East Burnside and 11th
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Our lighting service desk can help you outline your lighting strategy and pin point exactly how you want a fixture restored
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We carry many old toilets and a huge stock of tank lids. Saucy corner toilet? Don't mind if we do
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Our lighting department has hundred of new and vintage shades
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There's so much more that can't fit online! Please call or email if you can't find what you're looking for
Recent Arrivals
Located on SE 14th, snug between Burnside and Sandy, the Caldwell Funeral home stood elegantly from 1929 until 2017. Hippo had the privilege of salvaging some of the architectural gems from this incredible place. We were able to be one...
These days I find myself wanting to turn everything (and I mean everything) I see into a tiny plant container and/or a bud vase to hold flowers from my garden. My hobby of re-purposing anything vintage that looks like it...
Picture Hanging with MoldingsWith the explosion of inexpensive artwork during the mid-1900’s, picture hanging styles changed. Starting around the 1870’s, Victorians arranged wall decorations and table settings as “art units.” The dioramas, if you will, consisted of half-a-dozen framed chromos,...
Hem´a`cite n. 1. A composition made from blood, mixed with mineral or vegetable substances, used for making buttons, door knobs, jewelry etc. With the growth of slaughtering and butchering trades in the 19th century, disposing of large quantities...
