Placerville, CA – December 15, 2023 — Under the Arbor, a beloved consignment shop in Placerville, has bid adieu to its location at 289 Placerville Drive, announcing the closure on its Facebook page. While the Placerville chapter concludes, the shop’s sister store in Shingle Springs, situated at 4120 Sunset Lane, will continue welcoming vintage enthusiasts.
Specializing in consigned vintage furniture and showcasing local sellers’ and artisans’ creations, Under the Arbor had become a staple for those seeking unique treasures. The sudden closure was confirmed by co-owner Shannon Durgan, who, while acknowledging the Placerville shutdown, did not delve into specific reasons for the decision.
Durgan expressed that she and co-owner Rick Durgan retain the lease for the Placerville building. Despite the closure, they are brimming with ideas for the space’s future, though details are yet to be disclosed. This leaves room for curiosity about the new venture brewing under the Arbor’s ownership.
While the Placerville location exits the scene, Durgan assures patrons that the Shingle Springs counterpart will undergo a transformation in the coming year. The promise of a remodel suggests exciting changes and a refreshed atmosphere for visitors seeking a vintage shopping experience.
Under the Arbor first opened its doors in Shingle Springs back in 2011, creating a haven for vintage enthusiasts. The Placerville location joined the family in 2020, catering to a broader audience of antique aficionados and local art connoisseurs.
As the consignment curtains close in Placerville, the legacy of Under the Arbor lives on in Shingle Springs, promising a continued journey for those in pursuit of one-of-a-kind pieces with a touch of history. The local community looks forward to the upcoming revitalization and transformation of the Shingle Springs store, eagerly anticipating the next chapter for this cherished consignment haven.
