Second Child — Local services in Port Townsend

My partner and I drove 1.5 hours and took a 40 minute ferry ride to visit this shop during their posted business hours today (wed-thurs: 12-5) after doing some research on Port Townsend’s thrift shops.

We arrived at 3:30pm and the shop had closed up early. That’s cool, but there was no signage on the door as to why they closed early- nor was there any updates on their Instagram or Facebook page to inform the public they would be closed. Would be much cooler if I lived in the area, but alas, I drove here from Bellingham and rely on established hours and/or social media updates regarding business closure.

Two stars even though we wasted over 4 hours of transportation/gas/time because the shop itself looked so amazing and thoughtfully curated inside....

PT has a lot of decor shops but this one is unusual. The owner has an amazing eye, and the collection of household items and gorgeous exotic plants is very tastefully curated. Bought a bunch of gifts here last xmas and all were hits. This year I stopped in for a new batch of presents and she put a glass of (very good) wine in my hand within five minutes. Turns out she runs all kinds of tastings and other events. Wish I was in town more often - the shop and the owner have such a warm vibe I’m sure it’s a great place to...

Placed an online order on Nov 11th to have a gift delivered in time for Christmas. At the time of this review (Dec 20th), we have not been able to get in touch with anyone at the company. They are ignoring our emails and Instagram and Facebook DMs. They don't have a listed phone number either. They charged our credit card, didn't ship the gift and now won't respond. Apparently this...