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Christmas at The Old Tin Shed

Many rural-type Towns and Villages here in Cottage Country really come alive with Christmas Spirit this time of year. Communities come together, and we all begin the search for the perfect gift. While it may seem simple to order something online, the real magic of giving comes from the search; the search for the perfect item for a specific love one. It is in the one-of-a-kind shops sprinkled throughout these vibrant towns that you will find the most treasured gifts. The Old Tin Shed in Bancroft, ON is one of those shops; a must-stop when planning for both the gift giving and decorating of Christmas.

The Old Tin Shed is a really interesting stop, found in a repurposed historic church the location is loaded with character that carries over into the products you will find on their shelves. Leading up to the holidays The Old Tin Shed is transformed into a magical Christmas wonderland. With an amazing selection of festive decor you will find something to add that special touch to your home for the holidays; that also means tree ornaments galore! With 6 or more trees set up throughout the shop you will find baubles for the tree in every colour and theme you can imagine.

There is a massive selection of everyday decor, stylish clothing, the cutest wool mittens, socks and hats, iron signs as well as a great selection of specialty coffees, teas and the perfect mug to accompany them. For the candle lover in your life The Old Tin Shed stocks a great variety of scents and colours to suit every taste; plus journals and great smelling soaps and lotions.

For the cook on your list we suggest the gift of a solid wood charcuterie board, or pot of local honey or a cute set of kitchen towels. Vintage MY hoodies are a favourite with themes like MY camping sweater, MY cottage sweater and MY dog walking sweater.

If you’re wondering about trends in decor this year, owner of The Old Tin Shed – Kathryn says Gnomes are still big this year, real touch greens and natural looking decor that make the mantle pop are at the top of the list.

If it is stocking stuffers you are after, look no further! The Old Tin Shed has a great selection of small items like mind teaser puzzles, local jams, silver jewellery and Napa Leather wallets.

So take a drive to beautiful Bancroft in Hastings County, the staff at The Old Tin Shed want to help you choose the most perfect gift this season! They will even wrap it up for you – one stop shopping!

The Old Tin Shed 

613-332-6565   

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