Sarah C Ross & Shaun Ross from Simple Life Home Decor captured EXACTLY what I wanted when they…read moredesigned my custom dresser! Every detail from the rich paint color, fun & funky hardware, delicate stencils and elegantly lined drawers was not only stunning, but simply PERFECT! Run, don't walk to get on their list for furniture refinishing and custom one of a kind pieces! Thank you a million times over!

From the owner: Welcome to Simple Life Home Decor! Creating and designing has been a part of our lives for a very…read morelong time. After 25 years together, we have been given an opportunity for a simpler life post-military retirement and we wish to share our joy with others. Through repurposing found goods, furniture refinishing and creation of items from our beautiful home state in North Carolina, Simple Life strives to create products that bring joy to your home. Our items help remember simpler times and the importance of home being where your family and heart are. Our business has been family created and you’ll see more of us at market booths, vendor fairs and out searching for our next projects. We are currently available by appointment only. Contact us to refinish your next furniture piece - we will even find it for you.

Super cute antique store in New Bern with lots to look at. They had a nice variety of furniture and…read moreKnick knacks and was nicely decorated and organized. The staff were nice and let us browse. Ample parking lot too!

Awesome well arranged store. There is something for everyone! The prices were reasonable and the…read morestaff is super friendly.

it smells, bathrooms were not fit for humans, aisles are blocked with merch and trash, zero help…read moreemployees, check dates on any food item and expect to spend a day checking out

All shopping experiences in store have been comfortable; and the majority of the staff has been…read morefriendly and helpful.

It has lots of local artists represented here - from pottery, cards, plaques, Christmas and Hanukah…read moreitems. The prices range from medium to high. Take a peak and see what they have. You just might find something!

This is one of the best American craft galleries in America. From blown glass and ceramics to…read morejewelry paintings and gifts. The store is full of great treasures to remind you of why North Carolina art and culture is so special.

Cute little shop, but don't be deceived... it's huge inside! Very cute vendor market with unique…read morefinds, gift items, an adorable baby boutique area, and many gorgeous items from local makers. Some items were quite pricey, but I was able to find some affordable items and souvenirs. I was an out of state visitor, but if I didn't have to leave in a few days I would definitely be going back!

Super cute artesian marketplace across the bridge in James City. Numerous vendors offering a wide…read morerange of unique products. Need paint for your next furniture redo? They carry the top brands including General Finishes to Paint Couture to Miss Mustardseed's Milk Paint! My fav is Paint Couture, because it self levels to minimize brush strokes! They have a cute children's boutique, several jewelers & home decor booths, candle & soap makers plus a charcuterie board booth. There are a few antique booths towards the back too. So many cute gifts for any occasion! The staff was attentive, greeted me upon entering and asked if I needed help finding something in particular. James City may not be in downtown New Bern, but it was worth the quick drive across the bridge.

Small Batch never fails to excite me! It's the cutest & most unique #smallbusiness in New Bern!…read more Anytime I need a gift, I know I can always find it here. Score...I found the perfect cloche to give to my husband for smoking bourbon & cheese! The owners are friendly and attentive. We always manage to share a few stores while we visit too! Anytime you're in need of a unique gift, Small Batch is the place for everyone on your list! Beautiful selection of home decor, glassware, pottery/ceramics, body care, candles, cocktail mixers and more. Plus, they feature local artists, so it's the best way to #supportlocal #shopsmall. @wilmingtonyelp @shopatsmallbatch

From the owner: We carry hand-crafted, small batch pottery, textiles, glassware, barware, fine art photos and…read moreprints, pantry goods, crafted soaps, lotions, candles and more. If you're like most of us, taking time to look for the perfect gift is hard to do. That's why we've created our curated collections for wedding, client and social gifts. If you want to find something thoughtful and unique, but don't have the luxury of spending hours on the hunt, let us help you! We'd love to help you find the perfect gift for your special occasion, favorite friends and best clients. Small Batch items can be purchased as individual gifts in our shop and online. Our sister company, Trade Ideas, is located in-house and specializes in graphic and web design. We can design custom gift tags, packaging, menus, itineraries, maps and even customize your own products!* Our curated collection is hand-crafted by regional artisans and made in the USA.

This shop is so cute and has beautiful items! I stopped in with my boyfriend last week while on…read morevacation. The jewelry was very reasonably priced and high quality. While I was browsing, the owner was so helpful and made a point of talking to us. I will definitely stop by next time I am in the area!

This well stocked little store has some very unique items. It is my favorite store in the Beaufort…read morearea. The owner was friendly and helpful and had so many items that were not in the other stores. I purchased a nice purse and later saw the same brand in several other stores. The one I purchased here was a better style and cheaper than all the other stores. I purchased some other items as well and was tempted by many other items in the store. If I come back to Beaufort, I will hit this store first!!!