Fall views of Treasure House Resale Shop in Glen Ellyn, IL.

Awesome Lounger in cheeta!  only $195, pillows included.  The retro overhanging lamp, $150... Lemon drop print ( original price $149... our price $42 with an additional 20% off this month!)

Suede and leather sofa with nail head trim... only $125... we LOVE It!  You will too! Huge 19th century Oriental hutch was originally $5600 before it arrived at our shop... our price WAS $1200... your price NOW is $900!  We also have several glass and metal coffee tables... the one in the photo is $148. 

Joanna Gaines would LOVE this primitive box.  Was $85 and is 20% off this month!  It will complement your FARMHOUSE STYLE! ( we have several vintage milk bottles too... in the vintage area)

This is an amazing sofa from the 1940s... so sturdy and a neutral fabric.  Could be used as found or reupholstered to suit your décor.  $135.  The deep  blue parsons chairs are only $12 each!

We have paired this oak bench with the table and chairs... farmhouse style table with inlaid sunflower tiles... very cute for kitchen or sunporch. 

Celadon green is a hot trend...this French provincial table is only $48.00.  Perfect paired with other bright colors or with the tones of Fall!

Coach, Kate Spade, Ugg...Vera Bradley, Michael Kors....you  name it... we get it in to the shop.  Check out our selection behind the front counter!

 

 

Our consignment estate jewelry can not be beat!   Stop in to see the selection... this is only a very small portion of what we have available!

 

 

 Vintage Halloween... in the house!  an old pulp pumpkin lantern and a 1950s lantern that blinks with an extra blub... we even have a Steiff tarantula... very rare!  Stop in they are in our Lladro case!

 

Halloween GALORE!  Housed in a 19th century blanket chest.... an over the top collection of costumes, masks and décor.  Stop in Soon.

 We are located at 497 Pennsylvania Ave in Glen Ellyn, IL

We are open Monday - Sat...10-4 with extended shopping hours Thursday 10-8.

               Stop by today!  Benefitting Metropolitan Family Services Du Page IL.

 

A Non Profit Resale Shop Benefitting Metropolitan Family Services - DuPage IL

Did you know:

* Your Donations go to help families in need within the Du Page County Area. 

*  We have been your Neighborhood Resale Shop since the 1960s. 

*  We ARE able to pick up your gently used donations of Clothing and Furniture...

    Call 630-469-6907 We happily Pick up in Glen Ellyn, Wheaton, Carol Stream,

    Lombard, Lisle, Warrenville, Winfield, Streamwood, Villa Park, Elmhurst and Bloomingdale.

*  Metropolitan Family Services provides counseling and mentoring programs as well as

    respite programs... for our friends and neighbors.

*  We have been voted BEST Resale shop, Best Woman's clothing shop, Best Antique shop and   

    many more honors over the years. 

*  We have wonderful volunteers and would love to have you volunteer with us!

*  We are open Monday - Saturday 10-4... and THURSDAY until 8:00 pm.

*  YOU can help us by calling today to schedule your appointment to pick up gently used furniture

    Home décor, Clothing and more!

*  Sadly we are unable to accept TV armoires ( unless they have a hanger bar), Tv's ( unless they are

    Flat Screen)  Paint, Used appliances. 

 

If you would like to know more about what we do, how we help your neighbors and in your own neighborhoods... and how YOU can help... follow us on facebook

    http://www.facebook.com/treasurehouseglenellyn

                         Thank you for shopping with us and supporting us for all of these years!

                                       WE APPRECIATE IT!

                                            Reenie, Marj, Martha and the entire Volunteer staff.

 

It's About time! Fall is almost here!

Have you begun to decorate for Fall?  

Believe it or not, it is just around the corner.  

Stop in to Treasure House today for fall decor, for sprucing up your "Nest" or to find a treasure.

   New items arriving daily! 

Recently SOLD

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Crate and Barrel Suede Sofa $165

White Bedroom Set, complete with 2 dressers, a hutch, a desk and chair... only $180

48" Round Oak Dining Table with 2 leaves and 4 Chairs $198

Sterling Cuff Bracelet and Georg Jensen Sterling Pin!

 A typical day at Treasure House! Customers and Friends line up to purchase their finds!

WE are thankful for YOU! 

 Signed Ted Fio Rito poster, (Bing Crosby, Mae West, Cary Grant among all of the notables!) 

So Many Treasures... So little time! 

WE are open every day but Sunday!

M-Sat 10-4

Thursdays extended hours until 8!

Folks tug on the door until well after 5... come see us Thursdays!

 Come find YOUR TREASURE today!

(Remember, we benefit Metropolitan Family Services of Du Page County!) 

and... 

we THRIVE ON DONATIONS! CALL US TODAY FOR A PICK UP!

 Our Friendly Volunteers are here to assist you!  We even have our own Van!

630-469-6907

Our vintage section! We fill it daily!

Spring is in the Air! Wedding Decor 101

  Just in to Treasure House.  A Very Ornate Settee and matching pair of chairs ( as I write this post... a customer has the chairs on hold, but you can place a back up hold if you would like)  in Blue Velvet.  Originally created by Rossi Brothers Chicago...as a custom piece back in the 1960's.  It still has the original plastic cover that was custom made. 

Today, It is very "IN" to do engagement, family, wedding photography and Styling... using pieces like this.  Imagine them sitting in the middle of a field of fresh yellow wildflowers.  On an dirt road, along an abandon rail line or in a lush green forest.  These pieces will add the elegance and opulence that many Stylists are looking for these days. 

Below are some examples of vignettes that folks are renting for specialized weddings.  Rentals starting at more than we are asking for these pieces.  ( Our prices) Settee is $495 with each of the chairs at $149 each.  We can do $700 on the complete set of three pieces. 

If you are a Stylist, photographer or wedding planner... or you just love a "girly" look for YOUR décor...Call us today.  630-469-6907 and ask for Martha or Reenie.  We will be happy to assist you.       

We THRIVE on donations!

At Treasure House Resale Shop... We thrive on donations! 100% of our proceeds from donated items go to help children and families in need within our own county!  Won't you consider donating today?

We were blessed to have gotten the entire contents of a two bedroom condo filled with lovely things and some great mid century pieces!  We had a great crew of volunteers and helpers to make the donation go smoothly.  There was not room in the 16 ft truck for one more thing.  We had two pick up trucks as well!  Thank you for your generous donation to Treasure house! 

We will be unpacking and pricing for the coming week! Stop in to see what's new!

Around the (Treasure) House.

Spring has arrived here at the Treasure House in Glen Ellyn.

Easter "nest feathering" has begun. 

 Just in, for your Easter table,

A collection of Desert Rose pottery dishware. 

Not the knock-offs.. but the real thing!

These will be a beautiful addition to your table.

 

Complement it with the Ethan Allen hutch you see behind, for $450

 and

 the drop leaf table is a steal at just $100. 

The cute floral covered bench is only $45.
 

 

Below, a Southwest style sofa in excellent condition only $300

Looking great with this old Army trunk $145

 complete with graphics on both sides,

and pin ups on the inside...This is the real thing!

 

 

Bring out the persimmon in you!

  A hot color for Spring,

 It will brighten up even the darkest of rooms during this endless Winter.
( wood drop leaf rolling sideboard $145)
 

 

Do you collect Longaberger? If so, we have some pieces to add to your collection.

Longaberger stoneware, dishware, crockery and Easter baskets galore.

 

 

Vintage Parsons tables, seen below, will bring out the 60's in your style.

We have even gotten in an old baby pram in tip top condition.

Now is the time of year to take your baby out for a stroll... in STYLE!

Come see them today!

 

 

Did someone say Stickley?  We have a lovely Stickley sofa, just in to the shop!

 

 

Add something stylish to your Spring wardrobe. 

Hats, Jackets, Clothing and Shoes. 

 Many in new and unused condition. 

Hint:  We have a lovely selection of dresses for Prom! 

 Stop by and ask a manager to take you up to browse.
($ 2.00- $10.00)
 

 

Purse Envy?

We've got...

Coach, Brighton, Dooney & Bourke , Michael Kors, Givenchy, Kate Spade and more.

Stop in to see our collection.

($12- $75)

 

ARE YOU CLEANING OUT THIS SPRING, OR MOVING TO A NEW LOCATION?

 GIVE US A CALL AND WE MAY BE ABLE TO HELP. 

IF YOU CAN PUT YOUR UNWANTED ITEMS IN YOUR GARAGE,

WE CAN STOP BY TO PICK THEM UP.

CALL US FOR AN APPOINTMENT TODAY!

630-469-6907

Ask for Reenie or Martha

It's Black and White to Us !

It's Black and White to us!  How about you?

The little white table is only $25 and the Chairs 2 for $60

The little white dresser is $45 and all would be perfect for painting the color of your preference.

 

 

This lovely Pottery Barn couch is only $300 and we have a pair of the side tables for $48 each.

 

The blue Chintz couch is an affordable $245 and the slipper chair only $35.

 

Heavy wood and marble top table comes with a cocktail table for only $55 for the pair.

 

Think Spring!

( Yes we said "Spring"... amongst all of this SNOW!...  But, it will be here soon!) 

 Trench coats, some with lining, range from $12-$20 each.

 

Longaberger Baskets of all shapes, sizes and function.

 

Green depression glass set of canisters $225 for all pieces shown.

 

Stop in today and check out the shop.  We are currently accepting donations.  We accept everything on donation.  Just pull up in front of the building

497 Pennsylvania Ave

 Glen Ellyn, Il 60135

 

630-469-6907

( call us when you pull up and we will gladly help you unload your donations)

Holiday Shopping...A Treasure House Poem

'Twas the week before Christmas and all through the shop... not a rack left unturned from bottom to top. " Ugly sweaters" are hanging for your party pleasure... and white elephant gifts too many to measure!

 

The prices are slashed so shop as you may... The doors are left open til 8 o'clock today!

 

We're open Monday through Friday 10-8

some great holiday finds and so don't be late!

FALL into Treasure House September 2013

Fresh Views from Treasure House Glen Ellyn. 


We have just received some amazing mid century pieces... the Glass topped Hutch is only $100 and the desk/wall unit is only $55

Great vintage finds, lovely clothing and dresses for Homecoming.

Look at this amazing Myconos blue tufted sofa and purple velvet slipper chairs to match!  sofa is $58 and the chairs  $95  each.

Did you know that Myconos blue is Pantone's color for fall... a pretty bright robins egg blue, almost turquoise.  Come in to see them for yourself!

Be sure to follow us on Facebook where we are Treasure House Glen Ellyn... and on twitter at treasurehouseGE for our latest finds!

What's New at Treasure House in Glen Ellyn, IL

 A wonderful game table... rolling casters

Just arrived, a beautiful Oriental themed sofa with a gray fabric. 

 

We have some lovely clothing for Summer and some fresh finds for your home too.

Come see us Monday through Saturday!

Mention this post for 10% off your purchase!

 

Wedding Walk 2013

Here comes the bride! Treasure House has transformed into a bridal boutique.

For the next two weeks we have a lovely selection of bridal gowns in all shapes, styles, and sizes. This Spring, be sure to come shop for your wedding needs. We have a beautiful selection of vintage gowns as well. Gowns for all seasons.

Find a beautiful gift of Crystal or silver for that special someone on your gift list. Going to a bridal shower? Stop in to Treasure House to find the perfect gift.

Whether you are a bridesmaid or heading to a formal dance, this Spring we are your local headquarters for an amazing selection of formal gowns. You'll find many new or gently worn gowns to choose from. Come in on a Monday and our stylist Cecilia will be happy to pair your gown with a beautiful necklace or bracelet.

Be sure to mention that you read it on the blog.

And, some exciting news! There's a new app for downtown Glen Ellyn. If you are an iPhone or Android user, you can download it allowing you access to all local phone numbers and some special perks and benefits cards.

Happy Spring. From the staff at Treasure House