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Win Your Christmas!
Posted on 20 November 2015
Win your Christmas at Barretts with the Woodbridge Winning Window! Nick Pandolfi, Jill Barrett, Jan Ballard, and Michael Grist launch the 'Winning Window' competition Barretts of Woodbridge, in conjunction with Town102FM and Choose Woodbridge are giving you the chance to win prizes worth over £3500, donated by wonderful Woodbridge businesses....
Christmas Gift Ideas from Barretts
Posted on 14 November 2015
Hello once again! This week I thought it would be timely to tell you about some of the great gift ideas from Barretts. We have so many wonderful things, it’s difficult to narrow it down, but here are my initial top tips for Christmas gifts (don't worry, I'll give you some more ideas in...
Jill Barrett's Weekly Blog - Christmas has arrived at Barretts
Posted on 01 November 2015
Hello, and welcome to the first of my 'Christmas at Barretts' blogs. As we lead up to Christmas I'll being giving you a flavour of the many ranges of wonderful decorations and gifts that this time of year so special. For me Christmas is all about gathering the family home, and making...
Christmas at Barretts - Behind the Scenes Blog!
Posted on 29 October 2015
Christmas is a massive event at Barretts, and we go all out to turn our wonderful store into a winter wonderland! This year, 13 of us (including Ann Barrett, store founder) began the transformation last Sunday (the 25th) at 9:30am sharp. Below are some pictures taken during the day... Hannah...
Jill Barrett's Weekly Blog - Time for a warmer duvet?
Posted on 25 October 2015
Hello! With the clocks changing this weekend and the long nights closing in, it's time to consider a nice new warm duvet to keep the winter chill away. So this week I'll talk about the things you need to consider when choosing a new duvet. These include: Warmth of duvet...
Jill talks about her latest Barretts Newsletter
Posted on 19 October 2015
Jill talks about her latest Newsletter, which you can access via the link below... http://us6.campaign-archive1.com/?u=8fa625e162dcd1d3610c50a6c&id=416605d818&e=15ce02b77a PS Jill writes a weekly Home Furnishing blog which will see here on our website (under 'Latest News'). You can also subscribe to her monthly Newsletter via our website Newsletter sign-up pop-up message. She is...
Jill Barrett's Weekly Blog - 'Keeping it Fresh'
Posted on 18 October 2015
Hello everyone! This week I wanted to tell you about something I take very seriously, and work very hard at trying to achieve - 'Keeping it Fresh'. What does this mean? Well, when people regularly walk past the store and look in I want them to see new and enticing products in our...
At last the scaffolding is down!
Posted on 14 October 2015
And doesn't the old store look fantastic! It's been a few months now, but keeping our historic landmark store looking beautiful is very important to us, and to everyone who loves our special town. We've had some lovely comments on how well it looks. Special thanks to:Chris at Suffolk Painting &...
Jill Barrett's Weekly Blog - Themes for Christmas
Posted on 10 October 2015
This week I thought I'd give you a sneak preview of our preparations and themes for Christmas. In case you didn't know, we go in for Christmas big time. We cover the Linens Department and half the shop with tree and room decorations, wreaths & garlands, gifts, stockings, church and scented candles,...
Jill Barrett's Weekly Blog - two great store promotions
Posted on 04 October 2015
Hello again and sorry for no blog last week - Daisy took Michael and I for a long walk along the Cumbrian Way. We walked 75 miles, but I think Daisy walked about 200! I'll tell you all about our trip a new future blog, but this week I wanted to...
The Jill Barrett Home Furnishing Blog - Barretts Autumn Linen Event
Posted on 18 September 2015
This week I want to tell you about our Autumn Linen Event where we feature the best in bed linen at up to 50% off RRPMust end Saturday 24th October! With top brands like Hotel, Sanderson and Christy, it's a great opportunity to refresh your bedroom and bathroom with some autumnal style...
Jill's first blog - Autumn Show Report
Posted on 11 September 2015
Welcome to my first blog on our brand new website! I’ll be giving you a weekly update on all things home furnishings, with new trends, tips and advice, and the latest home fashion news. Hope you find them useful, and a good read! This week Store Manager (and my Fiancé)...
Welcome to our new website!
Posted on 27 August 2015
Hello and welcome to the brand new Barretts of Woodbridge website! We thought it was time for a refresh and I'm delighted with how it's turned out. With lots of gorgeous big images showing off our lovely linens and home furnishings, it's almost as beautiful as the store itself! It's...