by susan | Mar 2, 2020 | Marbling, Studio News
Recently on a cold winter day, I was visited by a wonderful videographer from House Beautiful. He spent the day following me around my studio. Here is the result of this glorious day. How grateful I am, that I can share my magic with you. Bring your lamp in for...
by susan | Dec 2, 2019 | Featured
Welcome to Shandell’s new site!! I will be adding more and more products in the coming weeks. Fabulous news to share, Veranda & House Beautiful Dec 2019 have featured Shandell’s Pencil cups!!!! How grateful I am to have my products featured. This is...
by susan | Jan 17, 2017 | Matches
Happy New Year!! Lots of things happening at Shandell’s. House Beautiful named our Petite matchboxes “The Best”February 2017. So honored to be included in their magazine. Shandell’s has a new fabulous studio. We are located at 15 Main Street,...
by susan | Feb 17, 2016 | Lamp Shades, Night Lights, Shandell's
My new obsession, marble paper night lights. I have been making night lights for many years, out of vintage wallpaper and images. Recently I have been working more with hand painted and marble papers. The combination of paper and light brings endless joy. Night...
by susan | Jan 12, 2016 | Shandell's, Studio News
Happy New Year!!! It has been a while since I have sat down to write a post. So much has been going on, lots of new things to share. Shandells.com has gotten a new facelift, out with the old and in with the new. Take some time to search around, new items will...
by susan | Oct 8, 2012 | Shandell's
Lots of fall colors on my current One Kings Lane Sale. Fall is a time for change, add a splash of color in an unexpected place with a lamp, pair of shades, a new chandelier, all to make you smile. Enjoy browsing what I have up for sale, click here....
by susan | May 21, 2012 | Cloth Cord Swag & Pendant Light Kits, Pendants
I came across a box of vintage army surplus enamel pendants. The outside green is a beautiful olive. Unfortunately the underneath enamel was in bad shape on most of them. What to do? I secretly have an obsession with all kinds of metal leaf, as well as copper in...
by susan | May 16, 2012 | Cloth Cord Swag & Pendant Light Kits, Pendants
A couple of years ago, my friend Pam at Retro Renovation did a post on mid century modern pendants. As I was reading about them, I was so surprised to see that I owned a a pair of pendants that were in the catalog she was showing. They were in a box in my studio and...
by susan | Mar 29, 2012 | Cloth Cord Swag & Pendant Light Kits
Spring time always has me opening up draws in my studio that have not been opened for a long time. The past couple of weeks have been so warm, the door has been open and so have all of my studio draws. I came across a box of 19th century tin horns I had purchased a...
by susan | Mar 20, 2012 | Cloth Cord Swag & Pendant Light Kits, Shandell's
Spring time = treasure hunting!!!! with the winter (hopefully behind us) I went treasure hunting this weekend and found this bunch of farming hooks, they are about 6 inches tall. Not really sure of what their original purpose was, the person who I got them from said...