
As we enter the holiday season, it's important to remember that small, local businesses are the backbone of any community. Finding and patronizing them is one of the best ways to support that community and to get to know what it's like. As you count the things you're thankful for this season, here are a few places near Beavercreek homes for sale that you can add to your list.
For cute, stylish, and affordable women's clothing, head to La Crique Boutique. They have options for all sizes, tastes, and price ranges. Their fall selection of dresses, blouses, shoes, and other apparel is currently in stock, along with a variety of accessories, such as:
Everything is beautiful, colorful, and good quality. Their friendly, helpful staff will help you find the right pieces to match your style and ensure you leave looking great.
No matter what kind of project you're working on, you'll likely find the materials you need at Busy Beaver Arts & Crafts. They specialize in stained glass and needlework, but you can also find supplies for candle making, basket weaving, jewelry, and more. They have standard supplies like paints or clay, as well as more exotic materials like:
And they have the largest selection of yarns in Beavercreek. Plus, they offer regular classes in stained glass, fused glass, and other skills. Closed Sundays; they're open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, and until 5 p.m. on Saturdays.
Where can you get ethically sourced coffee from a small, family-owned business that tastes delicious? Reza's Coffee Roasterie is the place to go. Their coffee beans are painstakingly selected from farms whose business practices and commitment to quality they've personally vetted, from inspecting the fields to meeting the pickers. Reza's roasting machines are also the most environmentally friendly on the market. Plus, their coffee tastes amazing. Their fall menu includes Blackbear (blackberry, salted honey, and hazelnut), Toasted Pumpkin (marshmallow), and Fall Apple Chai. And be sure to get something from their bakery, like their cheesy bacon danish or a caramel sticky bun. It's an incredible cafe with a delicious menu and a friendly vibe that the Beavercreek community loves.
If you're into scrapbooking, you'll want to check out The Paper Cottage. In addition to designer papers of all different types, styles, and colors, they also have a wide selection of:
And everything else you could need. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned scrapbooking veteran, their helpful staff can help you with whatever project you're working on. Closed Sundays and Mondays; they're open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. the rest of the week.
Some of the best-crafted furniture you'll find in Beavercreek, or anywhere, is at Handcrafted Amish Furniture of Dayton. As its name implies, everything is carefully and lovingly crafted by hand, sourced from over 30 different local builders and craftsmen, most of them Amish. They have all sorts of pieces, made from a variety of woods, including:
They have furniture for every room, from dining rooms and living rooms to bedrooms and home offices, plus great outdoor pieces like chaises, picnic tables, and even fire pits. Closed Sunday and Monday, they're open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. the rest of the week. Stop by and view their gallery to see if you'd like to add anything to your new home!
Beavercreek has plenty of locally owned businesses worth exploring. La Crique Boutique offers stylish women's clothing and accessories, while Busy Beaver Arts & Crafts is a great stop for crafting supplies and classes. You can also visit Reza's Coffee Roasterie for specialty coffee and baked goods or Handcrafted Amish Furniture of Dayton for beautiful, handmade furniture.
There are several great places to find thoughtful holiday gifts in Beavercreek. La Crique Boutique offers clothing, jewelry, and accessories, while The Paper Cottage has scrapbooking supplies for creative gift-givers. Busy Beaver Arts & Crafts is another excellent option for anyone who enjoys handmade projects, and Reza's Coffee Roasterie is a great stop for coffee lovers.
Shopping locally helps support small business owners, keeps money circulating within the community, and contributes to Beavercreek's local economy. Small businesses also offer unique products, personalized service, and welcoming experiences that make holiday shopping more enjoyable.
These businesses are just a taste of what makes Beavercreek a community worth living in. Contact us if you're ready to find your new home here! Our real estate agents will help you start your search for the house of your dreams in a neighborhood that's right for you.