Bring in your old pieces of furniture for us to refinish it and give it a fresh new look. Products we carry Candles Soy candles by Swan Creek & Rustic Charm. Personalized wood signs, seasonal decorations and repurposed furniture. Everywhere we go, from the golden fields of empty cornstalks to the dense forest thickets to the rushing rivers that carve up this land like the fat of a Wagyu steak, groups of camouflaged photographers lie in wait, tripods and shutter releases ready, hoping to capture the perfect photo of the SL Niseko steaming its way through the hills of Hokkaido. Rustic Charm is a home furnishing and décor shop located in Woodbury, CT. People started asking for different things, and we try to accommodate them. Customers were drawn to it, but soon, they wanted more than fuel and snacks. The group behind me breaks out in song, a ballad, I'm later told, dedicated to the beauty of the season. It’s an inviting, rustic wooden structure that appears homey and rather cozy. I buy one, take a bite, then immediately buy there more.īack on the train, young uniformed women flood the cars with samples of Hokkaido ice cream. A husband-and-wife team has set up a small stand on the train platform, selling warm apple hand pies made with layers of flaky pastry and apples from their orchard just outside of town. Rustic Charm Home décor with a rustic touch Collection list Cancer Ribbon Earrings Signs Games Parties Bath Wax Melts Custom sign Wedding and Anniversary Gifts Contact Us Love this very cute addition to my Valentines decor. We stop at a small train station in the foothills outside of Ginzan, and my entire car suddenly empties. My neighbors, an increasingly jovial group of thirtysomethings with a few words of English to spare, pass me a glass of wine and a plate of cheese, and I begin to feel the fog dissipate. The colors bleed from broccoli to banana to butternut to beet as we climb, inching ever closer to the heart of autumn. From the beginning, Rustic Charm has been a family effort. All of the candles are mixed, melted, and hand-poured on site.

These candles have given rise to wax melts, car scents, sprays, sachet bags, and more.

To drink, bottles of local white wine, covered in condensation, and high-alcohol microbews rich in hops and local iconography.įrom the coastline we begin our slow, dramatic ascent into the mountains of Hokkaido. Owner Stephanie Asher started pouring candles in her home in 2002, perfecting her process ever since. Instead, they fill the varnished wooden tables with thick slices of crusty bread, wedges of weeping cheese, batons of hard salamis, and slices of cured ham. “But this isn't standard Japanese picnic fare: not a grain of rice or a pickled plum in sight.

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