If you've been spending this downtime going through your closets and cupboards, then good for you! For those just gearing up for this task, I've got a few suggestions for how to repurpose your existing china, collectibles, and silverware. Go Through Your Stuff Whether you’re in a small space or a [...]
I love planning. Whether it’s an upcoming family vacation, a dinner party, or even a backyard barbeque with friends; I take great pleasure in making sure all of the little details are just right. It sounds cheesy, but for me, it’s as much about the journey as it is [...]
My friends will all agree, I love cooking and entertaining. I make it a huge production by setting the table with all of my finest china, silver, and crystal. However, sometimes, I just don't have time to do all of the work involved. Recently, I came across a fantastic article: Home [...]
In this new series, you'll get to take a sneak peek into the minds of the Echo's staff, seeing all of the hidden gems our store has to offer. This month, Jane has chosen: Spode: Fleur De Lys Birks: Louis de France Aynsley: Spring Crocus Royal Doulton: Bulldog Sitting Jane's Notes: “I chose the Teapot and Coffee Pot because [...]
All I can say is, “It’s about time! “and “I told you so!” when it comes to the newest trend: Mix and Matching Dishes. At Echo’s, we have been doing this for years but we're so excited that it has finally caught on not only in restaurants but in people’s [...]
I love all four seasons and everything they represent. During the winter, when our gardens sleep under a blanket of snow, or slumber through dark and rainy weeks, we beat back the chilly frost with hearty winter soups and stews. Now that we’re moving into warmer, sunnier days, it’s [...]
The new Echoschina.com has been over a year in the making and what an exciting process. From new branding and behind-the-scenes programming required to manage our inventory, to creating the best online shopping experience for our valued customers, it's been a true labour of love. We hope you have fun exploring [...]
