For more than six years, the friendly framers at Framed in Time have been working closely with their customers to get them exactly what they want for their artwork needs. Framed in Time, housed in historic Saxonville Mill, stresses customer interaction and education, something the workers here say you can't get at a chain store. They work with the community too, doing such things are hosting photography classes for school kids. Once you become a customer, they hope, you are one for life. In addition to framing services, the store sells various gift items.
River's Edge Greenhouse is a seasonal garden center open from April through July. The garden center supplies many different types of gardening needs, such as perennials, shrubs, hanging baskets, climbing vines, soils, fertilizers, bird baths and more.
This boutique shop sells a wide selection of modern fashions with attitude. Designer jeans, shoes and garments of all varieties are available. The store caters to both men and women. Sales staff will be happy to assist shoppers with creating a new look.
Hypnotik Clothing, located in downtown Framingham, features trendy junior's clothing, men's urban wear and accessories -- all sold at discount prices. The racks in this small shop are packed with bold, casual clothing; dresses with sequins; and accessories. Hypnotik also sells nurse uniforms.
Roberto Gaseta runs this cozy flower shop and photo studio in downtown Framingham with his wife, Nubia. Roberto handles the phototography. For more than 20 years, he has run his full-service studio, offering portraits, wedding and commercial photography. Nubia is the florist, offering beautiful flowers for any occasion, which can be ordered in the shop, or online. Plants and gift baskets are available as well.
This company is located in the Watson Plaza Industrial Park in Building 5. It sells used, off lease and refurbished Dell, IBM, HP and Compaq Business Line laptops and computers. Its computers are reliable and the company offers a one year warranty which includes parts and labor. Extended warranties are also available.
For more than 60 years, Panza Shoes has been a staple of downtown Framingham, providing a level of service to customers that major chains cannot. It is a full-service "sit to fit" store, meaning the customer literally sits down and gets personally measured for the right size. Panza shoes carries a wide variety of sizes for men and women, even hard-to-fit sizes.
This florist, located inside the Stop & Shop on Route 9 and Temple Street, offers the same services as most standalone florists. In addition to a large selection of ready-made bouquets and arrangements, Stop & Shop Florist does balloons and custom arrangements. The store sells greeting cards and a variety of vases. It also offers specialty services such as wedding flowers and corsages. Delivery is available through a delivery service.
You'll find thousands of real books at your fingertips, at Barnes & Noble in Shoppers World. But there's so much more than just books. There are magazines, movies, music, gifts, games and much more. Barnes & Noble allows customers to sit and read for as long as they want, there is free Wi-Fi and there is a Starbucks located right next door.
Jonathan McLean has been working with wood for more than 25 years. In that time, he has won many awards and has been featured in magazines for his expert craftsmanship. Much of his work involves creating museum-quality reproduction furniture as well as restoring antique furniture such as tables, chairs, clocks, desks, armoires and more.
Established in 1973, Centre Music offers lessons for a variety of musical instruments, including drums, guitar, piano and voice. Centre Music employs some of the most talented music teachers in the area. The shop also carries instruments for rent and sheet music, and provides instrument repairs.