14 19 Mercantile Llc — Local services in Manhattan

A Blessing in Disguise

A canceled Valentines Day luncheon opened the door to a new discovery, 1419 Mercantile. I refused to spend the day bummed out and found a pleasant experience at this shop. This is the type of local coziness that I love to find in businesses during my travels. With unique pieces here, there and everywhere, your eyes are on constant alert. Soft pastels, antique whites, jewelry pieces and handmade quilts are some of the things I found that brightened up my day. Shopkeeper, Susan Doughty, is a pleasant hostess, making you feel at home; never rushing you or making you feel as though you’re a bother. I finally settled on a charming tea set to celebrate not only Valentines Day but the release of my new book. Overall: If you need an unusual gift or something to add a touch of whimsy to brighten you home or office, 1419 Mercantile is just the...

Despite living in MHK for years, I visited this store for the first time today and was very impressed. The shop is so cute and has such a friendly owner! I picked up Christmas foliage that was cheaper and higher quality than items at Hobby Lobby or Joann's. I also purchased two pallet Christmas trees for my front porch that the owners husband had made (priced significantly lower than anything comparable online). I will definitely be back and encourage others to stop by this...

Lady very unfriendly and rude. Website says closed Monday. Went Tuesday and sign on door said closed come back soon. Thinking they were closed for lunch grabbed a bite to eat and went back. Seen lady in store and lights on so tapped on window. She came and unlocked and I asked what time they opened and snarky she she we're closed until Thu. Told her website said only closed on Monday. Drove all the way across town to be treated so snobbily. There goes...