Places to Buy Things: A Former Firefighter Is Hand-Crafting Retro Furniture in Chamblee
[One of the showrooms at the Ice House in Chamblee, photo credit Jonathan Phillips via Brookhaven Patch .] Cheers to the Brookhaven Patch for bringing us the story of Don Plott. Though he’s been building custom furniture for a decade, his store The Ice House has been in business for just over year. Appropriately, the store sits in a building that used to supply ice for the U.S. Navy detachment at the air base that’s now Peachtree Dekalb Airport. In addition to building furniture, Plott also restores old appliances and furniture. Yet another great stop on the Chamblee’s Antique… >>
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