Love this place and hope they reopen soon. Was sad to see it's still closed after the storms…read more Really sad the entire area is still so decimated from the hurricanes.

Amazing selection of pens, pencils and writing materials. The lady there was very knowledgeable and…read morehelpful. It was nice to be able to touch and feel the products rather than just ordering online. Worth the money to go in person and experience. Good value for the products.

If you're looking to buy quality, handmade, local goods, look no further than Pioneer House! Julie…read more& co. produce amazingly unique pieces of art. It's always a delight to pop in, spend some time browsing the supply. Also, you have to come back often, because they're always printing new materials. Looking for something special for a gift, look no further! Also be sure to check out Phil's wealth of vintage cowboy and baseball gear! A tone of amazing items, and, again, the supply is constantly turning over.

Located in an 1950s Bakers shoe store with lots of lovely windows, this charming shop has the…read moreperfect Nashville/Knoxville/Asheville aesthetic. Tons of vintage boots and one of a kind Rockmount embroidered western shirts are to be found with sadly appropriate prices ($250 on up). This is not a lucky find kind of shop but rather a special treat for a wearable souvenir. Interspersed throughout are letterpress posters and arty signs as there is indeed a print shop in the back.

The School Box has so much more than school supplies! I looked everywhere for a butterfly garden…read morekit, and was so pleased to finally find one here. My 3 year old and I ended up spending over an hour in the store. There is a nice big play area for kids to stay entertained while parents shop. The store carries a huge selection of Melissa and Doug toys. They also have a great stock of WASHABLE paint and art supplies, which are hard to find in regular stores. My little boy has actually asked to go back to the store just to play! Definitely a fun outing with kiddos.

I just stopped by the store and have to say, the service was absolutely top-notch! I ended up…read moregrabbing several shirts while I was there. The owner herself was so kind and went the extra mile to dig through the back room and find the exact sizes and colors I was looking for. She was just the kindest and really went above and beyond to help me out. I'm a huge fan of supporting local small businesses like The Corner Store, and it makes it even easier when the people working there are so friendly and helpful. If you are ever in Cashiers and in need of gifts or Tshirts it's definitely a place to visit.

Ladies working there are such sweet souls and it's always so lovely going in. Love that they have…read moretoys you don't see a lot anymore in big stores. just walking in makes me feel like a kid in a candy store. Definitely takes me back to when I was 10. Love this place.

This shop had been on my Instagram for a while so we had to stop by while in Maryville. The shop is…read moreso cute with several rooms all decked out with clothing, decor, kitchen items, gifts, jewelry and leather. I purchased a darling bee necklace and a tee. The service was so good. The staff were very welcoming and sweet to our kiddos. We had a nice browse, never felt pressured. Just a nice place to grab something special.

I'm local to California but needed to get a welcome gift for a newborn out in Tennessee. It's…read moreexperiences like this that I love love love to support local businesses rather than finding some random online business that ships nationally. There were some issues with my payment that I nearly passed on making my purchase. However, I got a personal call from the shop owner who ensured there was a technical difficulty and confirmed if I still wanted to purchase the items. I am so glad I said yes! It was a wonderful buying experience. The employee who called was kind and helpful in answering my questions. They took the time to hand write a note for me and attached it to the teddy bear. The items shipped swiftly and the recipient was very grateful to receive such great quality items for their newborn.

I was looking forward to visiting this store and it was all I was expecting and more!…read more Cards, stickers, pins, games, trinkets and more. One child just couldn't handle all the cuteness, he yelled "I want it!" Then promptly had a nuclear-level meltdown. Same, kid, same. I feel you. I scooped up some miniature things, my friend had pens and notecards. Honestly, that kid's mom should have said, "Whist!" which in Irish or Scottish dialects means "Hush!" or "Shut it!" There's so much to see here. This is a fun shop.

A gift shop with so much character!…read more I don't know how they manage to jam so much amazing gift and art into their shop, but i love to go there to see it all, from wrapping paper to jewelry to books to cards. Perfect place for the quick gift, and the staff is fresh and will gladly help you locate that special thing you're looking for even if you don't know what you want. Local as well as out-of-area art and creations curated so well, it's almost like a museum of kitsch and wonder!

Not only is the guy working here a fantastic character and fun to talk to, but this is the one stop…read moreshop for stationary downtown. They've got your run of the mill "get the job done" cards ( "happy birthday!" for a birthday); but they also carry a lot of work from local designers. Off-beat, irreverent, mildly offensive... just the way i like it. They also carry unique sculptures and small gifts (notebooks, etc.) Definitely worth stopping by.

So sad to announce this wonderful store will be closing it's doors this Sunday, December 15, 2019…read more It's been a good run for 12 years. Thank you to all the loyal customers who have supported this business. I'm now retiring and moving on to my next adventure!!

I've been a part of printing and design since 1992, and love that our community has so many avenues…read moreof quality printing. Whether you want modern large format printing, old school letterpress, or standard quality printing, Knoxville has you covered. Striped Light is great in that it has a profound mix of commerce (their posters are amazing) and classes (you too can learn how to run a letterpress). Sarah and Bryan are extremely talented artists, and excellent instructors. The shop is quite extensive, and you can learn a whole broad scope of the printing world. Just make sure to pick up a piece of art when you're finished!

Bryan and Sarah are super nice and super helpful if you want to learn how to print anything on a…read moreRizzograph or letterpress machine. Also they sell artwork and host artists monthly as part of the First Friday circuit. Also they are available for hire to print custom jobs.

What an adorable spot. I purchase a lot of cards from them while I'm in other local places but had…read morenever been into the shop on Spruill. The shop area itself is quite small as the building is where they make and package all of their product. The selection was plentiful though, including a discounted card area and other stationary items and gift ideas. The staff was very friendly and greeted is upon entering. We saw a little of their operation going on and it looked like a well oiled machine. I love supporting local and sending these fun and creative cards to friends and family all over.

Ink meets paper no longer has a physical store, but they do sell cards and stationary online and in…read moreother local retailers.

I honestly don't understand these negative reviews. We used Wallace for the paper goods for my…read moredaughter's wedding 2 years ago. Sharon was patient and so helpful - offering advice when asked but also ensuring everything reflected the look and feel we wanted for our special day. We had several comments that it was the most beautiful invitation suite they had ever seen. They also did personalized menus, cocktail napkins, matches, signage and even some last minute things when other plans fell through. And we have been repeat customers ever since then.

I love, love, love this store. Alice, the greeter Scottie, greets you when you come in. The…read moreinventory is always fresh and spot on. When I find something I love, I stock up on it because I don't want to miss out. The card selection is whismy and fun, and the owner goes out of her way to help you find the perfect selection. Her knowledge of paper products (invitations, thank yous, all personalized). Everything is professional and crisp, and I can't fathom ever using a different venue for my printing needs. Go check it out!