Looking for an Outlet?

While some people might look for creative outlets, I prefer the retail variety. I see the word "outlet," and I automatically think "discount." So imagine my excitement when a postcard arrived in my mail with this photo . . . <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhK7YVrodNGY3Dinahq6PMJuAZIiytVMt_dx3bw9iiG4RNet9PFDu5W0WR9hyphenhyphenfNgDWmFaak72SjT9ZqdHuoLlrEojOLhjCmkgEJzlNQzfpwzTiVopw-tBdTobX5U92p0-w_ciwaS4MUagtC/s1600/fpo-hero1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="217" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhK7YVrodNGY3Dinahq6PMJuAZIiytVMt_dx3bw9iiG4RNet9PFDu5W0WR9hyphenhyphenfNgDWmFaak72SjT9ZqdHuoLlrEojOLhjCmkgEJzlNQzfpwzTiVopw-tBdTobX5U92p0-w_ciwaS4MUagtC/s400/fpo-hero1.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;">and the words, Grand Opening and outlet. The Amy Howard Outlet, to be exact. Are you familiar with <a href="http://www.amyhowardcollection.sitewrench.com/history">Amy Howard</a>? </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp-Y677twWMBioe3mU3xKChDGtfzEiVqusrV6Ec2PTx9SLPa-GDc_-pUeIYKbB4vh6fElF95n1B04EeRXd3DYEb__Au8UjR4zUV9vk0ly0u08IrS9LF_XVCauDyflpkoWAzPZNe5xKZLRR/s1600/7_1623_norrisottoman.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="267" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp-Y677twWMBioe3mU3xKChDGtfzEiVqusrV6Ec2PTx9SLPa-GDc_-pUeIYKbB4vh6fElF95n1B04EeRXd3DYEb__Au8UjR4zUV9vk0ly0u08IrS9LF_XVCauDyflpkoWAzPZNe5xKZLRR/s400/7_1623_norrisottoman.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;">She makes <i>very</i> nice furniture and is from my hometown of Memphis. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZC0Vk5ULOp4B-ENs7xpGPatBRx58ZixEVALp6UxjA86w0N4Lr_31fOLDnfr4wjUnLCoXJQ7h5XxzJu7CyxLdpOPNDkc_Wa0qBYbSozhiKaJdvKDNOwtaRTxKFJ4noQAVYgQLKb5gIqYjo/s1600/7_816modernesofa.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="237" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZC0Vk5ULOp4B-ENs7xpGPatBRx58ZixEVALp6UxjA86w0N4Lr_31fOLDnfr4wjUnLCoXJQ7h5XxzJu7CyxLdpOPNDkc_Wa0qBYbSozhiKaJdvKDNOwtaRTxKFJ4noQAVYgQLKb5gIqYjo/s400/7_816modernesofa.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>Her classic, beautiful pieces speak for themselves.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbPy-gMc4SRXPfPN9U9-Vho6KtZdsu23tt8pzvk7VGQMYGWkWGHDQb5nAMBmGmT6poI1jjhCwlgue8_C9SvFfFVCS8ts_1tYRnyXnfTjuQX9qQEMpHe6WS5lyvC0GNwMtlegrjDRxxytwc/s1600/7_1224crescenttigerseyetables2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="260" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbPy-gMc4SRXPfPN9U9-Vho6KtZdsu23tt8pzvk7VGQMYGWkWGHDQb5nAMBmGmT6poI1jjhCwlgue8_C9SvFfFVCS8ts_1tYRnyXnfTjuQX9qQEMpHe6WS5lyvC0GNwMtlegrjDRxxytwc/s400/7_1224crescenttigerseyetables2.jpg" width="400" /> </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">So pretty. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR8EysV44FaGcPfyOUVX-1dN2FLa5OufOLKoDuDod5eqS4PiZMNqtvN7NVZji6lwQeXtQRI5HPk5epEwv7vM5rR5ClEt4Vt9BBxEi1nSUWeqHQP6x-X2s3-2lnPrwdEbQDCsOWEqO8JbPU/s1600/7_talisen_side_table.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR8EysV44FaGcPfyOUVX-1dN2FLa5OufOLKoDuDod5eqS4PiZMNqtvN7NVZji6lwQeXtQRI5HPk5epEwv7vM5rR5ClEt4Vt9BBxEi1nSUWeqHQP6x-X2s3-2lnPrwdEbQDCsOWEqO8JbPU/s400/7_talisen_side_table.jpg" width="265" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;">I'm not sure I'll be able to afford these beauties even at "outlet" prices, but I can at least look and drool if nothing else. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVkN-Xr9Zt5H9ImSs4mU18LXdWerQTG3dlJVSlu9k_ersfsPV9PmOfEdgBGa_q6z4NjxcUPCYqfAoSPnaydUot7U1uGc8u96ZSyBMuMPaFkKfxjwAIEyntBjTS-ZIaRtNmCTPDfytGTimf/s1600/7_1607-berchardt-bench.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVkN-Xr9Zt5H9ImSs4mU18LXdWerQTG3dlJVSlu9k_ersfsPV9PmOfEdgBGa_q6z4NjxcUPCYqfAoSPnaydUot7U1uGc8u96ZSyBMuMPaFkKfxjwAIEyntBjTS-ZIaRtNmCTPDfytGTimf/s400/7_1607-berchardt-bench.jpg" width="337" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;">Until now, these pieces have only been available through designers and design showrooms. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidYkr_9I_IxHFfJ9B4OSE3Ry-N3mX0ki6vgyaXvzDaHKy4wJBmki-1x32ep5HKRHrYXu2FsMlY20Af3YDR99l9hHM2pUNC_F9gc6G_hrlV5BvOwn7uLsostVwpOXguLWl56MZVAKVA7Wgc/s1600/7_1276anna_chest.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="298" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidYkr_9I_IxHFfJ9B4OSE3Ry-N3mX0ki6vgyaXvzDaHKy4wJBmki-1x32ep5HKRHrYXu2FsMlY20Af3YDR99l9hHM2pUNC_F9gc6G_hrlV5BvOwn7uLsostVwpOXguLWl56MZVAKVA7Wgc/s400/7_1276anna_chest.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;">Now, I can just drop by and check them out any Wednesday - Saturday from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. The Grand Opening is this Friday, April 22 at 10 a.m., 2203 Bandywood, Nashville. I know I'll be stopping by. </div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;">Source: <a href="http://www.amyhowardcollection.sitewrench.com/">Amy Howard Collection</a></span></i></div>

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