Shopping in Silver Firs

Wardrobes enjoy new tenants even more than the most excitable landlords enjoy watching back-alley boxing matches. Turquoise Boutique's garment citizens range from button-down wool coats ($59.50), mock print dresses ($29.99), reverse-stitch skinny jeans ($39.50), and a fleet of accessories such as belts, handbags ($30–$45), jewelry, scarves, gloves, and more.

The Mill Creek framery has been offering customized framing treatments for your favorite artwork or collectibles for 18 years. The friendly and experienced staff perform all work on-site, ensuring a personalized experience and quick turnaround time. Frame an 11"x14" picture of your poodle with a custom rag mat of your choosing ($100), or pin a portion of Omar Vizquel's jersey into a readymade 16"x20" frame with custom mat ($100) to remember forever. Custom framed art or memories impact a room's décor as much as its furniture, so put your prized possessions into the hands of the professionals with today's deal. Call ahead to schedule a consultation.

Birthday parties. Graduation celebrations. A just-because masquerade. The revelry experts at Everything Party know that celebrations take many forms. That's why they keep their aisles stocked with 30,000 balloons, streamers, and trinkets ready to help ordinary homes host everything from baby showers to anniversaries. More than 125 party patterns help birthday boys and girls show off their love of the Angry Birds, Disney Princesses, and Super Mario Bros. emblazoned on matching place settings, decorations, and goodie bag treats. Staffers keep a close eye on the calendar, ushering in the holidays with seasonal items. When they're not busy overseeing blossoming helium balloons or stocking shelves with fistfuls of candy, they also consult with customers, offering theme and design advice that turns parties from ho-hum into humdingers.

In the Medicine Man parking lot, holiday tunes fill the air as Alpine Tree & Wreath’s friendly, full-service staffers help guests select festive holiday decorations. Their stock includes a wealth of wreaths, garlands available by the foot, and noble firs that range from a compact two feet to an eagle-enticing eight. As they browse greenery, patrons can sip on complementary cider and hot chocolate.

Working across 16 locations around Puget Sound, the friendly folks at Savvy Mattress Outlet showcase popular, name-brand mattresses from Simmons, Serta, and Sealy, aiming to help sleepers of all stripes find their ideal match. They also offer next- and same-day delivery service, during which hired staffers will remove your old mattress, take it for one last spin down the stairs, and break the hard news to the kids—who were originally told that it was going to a country farm filled with other mattresses.

Named Best Gift/Book Store in the Bothell Reporter's Best of Northshore 2010 Readers' Choice Awards, Ostroms Drug & Gift has presented patrons with greeting cards, novelty gifts, and pharmaceuticals for half a century. Owned and operated by three generations of the Ramsey family, the store has amassed a loyal staff, with each employee averaging 10 years. In addition to greeting their customers with a friendly face and an enthusiastic chest bump during regular business hours, the staff's community-minded pharmacists make emergency house calls.