Hi there – we’re Brian & Lisa! Welcome to the Elm Loft Project! We created The Elm Loft Project to share our journey to transform the vacant third floor of our business (The Elm – Antiques, Consignments, and Collectibles) into a 6,000+ sq. ft….
Our shop, The Elm, is an eclectic collection of consignment antiques, furniture, musical instruments, vinyl LPs, and collectibles. We’ve had unique items, from a red plush heart-shaped bed to an antique child’s coffin (unused, obviously) come through our doors over the years, and we…
A little history on the building… It was a 20,000 square foot, 3 story addition in 1904 to the existing 1870 George Delker Carriage Manufacturing Company. At the time, Delker was the largest carriage manufacturer east of the Mississippi. According to an old article…
Most of you know we had all 6 windows in the front of the building replaced several weeks ago. We can’t believe how they have reduced the outside noise coming into the loft. Well, yesterday we had four more windows installed in the back…
We love old pieces that have historical value. Especially if they have some local history. But when we find a piece that actually came from our building, we are ecstatic. I was recently invited to go through the old Audubon School on the east…
Just thought I’d post a short blog and give a shout out to the Henderson Tri-Fest, brought to you by the Breakfast Lions Club. Over the last 20 plus years they have donated over $500,000 to worthy groups and causes. And in addition, there’s…