Refurbishing giant, J. Sonic is holding a sale of electronics.  The enormous warehouse is full of such things as TV screens, home theater systems, tablets, Dyson vacuum cleaners, cameras, and vinyl and mosaic floor tiles.

Location: 6869 Henri Bourassa Ouest
corner: Felix Leclerc
Dates: June 14 & 15
Hours:  Fri 1-9, Sat 9-5
www.refurbished.ca

MDC in Ville St-Laurent is having a warehouse clearance sale where you can stock up on goodies for your kitchen. Just in time for moving season, wedding season, family get-together season, this a good place to buy a gift or to stock up your own kitchen:  bakeware, cookware, cutting boards, kitchen tools, melamine, graters, stainless steel strainers and bowls.

A sweet gift to you – they will pay the taxes!

Location: 4050 Poirier
corner: boul. Thimens
Tel: 514-315-4053
Dates and Times: Fri June 14: 12-7, Sat June 15: 8-4,  Sun June 16: 10-3
www.mdcwarehouses.com

Intercontinental Mercantile is an  importer of fine crystal, tableware, house ware, giftware, dinnerware, porcelain, lamps, glassware and flatware. If you are one of the first 400 customers to this warehouse sale, they will offer you a gift.

This is the 17th year they are opening their doors to the public  in order to clear out discontinued, mismatched inventory and items not found in regular retail channels. Look for Guy Degrenne,  Brilliant, Rosanna, Bohemia, Limoges, Crystal d’Arques and more.

Location: 960 ave. Outremont
corner: Van Horne
Dates and Times:  June 13: 10-6, June 14: 10-4; June 16: 10-5
Metro: Outremont, bus 160, 161, 119, and 80

Beanbags are a versatile decorative item which can bring some fun into a room or the outdoors. You can buy them for you, for your kids’ rooms, for the back yard, for the summer cottage or for your pet!

Beanbags Montreal is a manufacturer who is making them right here and selling directly to the public. Since this is a warehouse and not a store with high overhead, costs are less, and they pass the savings on to their customers. This allows prices to be quite reasonable, up to 60% less than in retail stores. The bags are even available for your dogs and cats – there are 5 sizes and 20 colors available.

The beanbags come in 25 different models ready to walk out the door with you, and are very well made. The interior lining is made from cloth, not canvas, which makes it much stronger. For easy cleaning, the covers are removable and machine washable. They are filled with polypropylene pellets. You can get funky shapes like lips or one turned into a table.

You can choose from more than 100 fabrics, or bring in your own selection for a custom-made beanbag; it can be constructed in 3 to 6 days.

– There is convenient parking on the side
– Telephone orders are accepted
– Delivery is available anywhere in Quebec
– Cash, Visa, Master card or Interac

When you buy a beanbag, you’ll discover many ways to sit or lie down on them to read, watch TV, or relax. Why not throw one into your office for some down time? Buying here at such a reduced cost allows you to buy a few.

Location: 4609 Iberville St.  Suite 10
Corner: Mont-Royal
Telephone: 514-825-3587 or Toll Free:1-888-527-0777
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30-5, Sat 10:30-4
www.beanbagmontreal.com
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You can fit this NH warehouse sale into  your schedule any day of the week and you’re going to want to when you hear the brands being liquidated below cost. There’s $3,500,000 of inventory so there must be something that you need or want here.

All of the high end furniture and appliances are priced well below cost. For clothing,  there’s women’s purses, shoes and clothing. Men will be thrilled for there is $1,000,000 worth of men’s clothing. And that’s not all – there’s sheets, bedding and home decorative items.

For clothing:  Callaway Golf, Arrow, Haggar,   Bench, Tommy Hilfiger, Anne Klein, Nautica, Denim & Supply, Bianca Nygard, Esprit, Reebok, Dockers, DKNY, Izod, Puma, Ralph Lauren, Nike, Jones, New York, Levis, Nine West, Guess, Point Zero

For household: Bosch, Gordon Ramsay, GE, Frigidaire,  Kitchen Aid, Whirlpool, Nescafe Dolce Gusto, Maytag, LG

New merchandise arrives every day.

Location: 7155 Transcanadiennet, VSL  H4T 1A2
corner:  west of Cavendish Boul.
Tel: 514-339-5997
Hours: M-W 10-6, Thurs & Fri 10-8, Sat & sun 10-5
www.nhinc.ca
Metro: Cote Vertu, bus 121

Bring cash to buy at Fashion Import’s sample sale for  handbags, wallets, luggage, backpacks and accessories by Le Sportsac, Tokidoki, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, United Colors of Benetton, Sondra Roberts, Lewis N Clark Travel Accessories, Antler, baggallini, Yak Pak and much more.

Location: 685 Montee de Liesse, H4T 1P5
Dates & Times: June 6 & 7:  11:30-8, June 8: 9:30-3

Intercontinental Mercantile is an  importer of fine crystal, tableware, house ware, giftware, dinnerware, porcelain, lamps, glassware and flatware. If you are one of the first 400 customers to this warehouse sale, they will offer you a gift.

This is the 17th year they are opening their doors to the public  in order to clear out discontinued, mismatched inventory and items not found in regular retail channels. Look for Guy Degrenne,  Brilliant, Rosanna, Bohemia, Limoges, Crystal d’Arques and more. You need to spend at least $50 to take advantage of this sale.

Location: 960 ave. Outremont
corner: Manseau
Tel: 514-271-1101
Dates and Times: June 6: 10-6, June 7: 10-4, June 9: 10-5, June 13: 10-6, June 14: 10-4; June 16: 10-5
www.icmcanada.ca
Metro: Outremont, bus 160, 161, 119, and 80

With Montreal’s famous moving day less than a month away, it is good to find a company which has many of the supplies you need to pack your valuables (and not so valuables) safely.

Emballages I.S.A. Packaging was established in 1982 and sells corrugated and folding boxes, plain or printed, and  protective packaging and stuffing. some of the shipping supplies: pallet wrap, carton-sealing tapes, strapping & pallets, shrink wrap films, could be used for moving as well.

Just an aside here, the same company can also handle all of your printing and graphic requirements:

– business cards
– marketing materials: postcards, flyers, brochures, door-hangers
– large format printing of posters and banners
– banner stands
– trade show pop-up displays
– promotional items

For those of you who have small quantities, don’t worry, even with full color printing, they will be happy to take care of you. You will be thrilled when you discover their very competitive prices and quick turn around.

If you mention Smart Shopping Montreal or Sandra Phillips, expect to get 10% off.

3767 Thimens, Suite 100, Ville St. Laurent QC H4R 1W4
corner: Begin
Tel: 514-956-1060
Hours: Mon-Thurs 8:30-5, Fri 8:30-4:30
www.isa-packaging.com

If you need a gift for a happy event coming up, why not create or find something special and have it framed?

Put on your thinking cap of what might delight: a photo of a former home, a souvenir from a wonderful vacation, a funny but meaningful cartoon, an ancient photo of grandparents,  a photo of children or grandchildren in a sporting activity, or of course, a work of art. Objects can also be put into deep frames called shadow boxes.

From June 1 – July 31, get 25% off custom framing by Omega Moldings, plus get another 5% off when either Sandra Phillips, or Smart Shopping Montreal are mentioned.

If you’re really a last minute person, at Galerie d’Art Pointe Claire, if you bring in your art in the morning, it can be ready by the end of the day. All work is done on the premises – nothing sent out.

Since 1983, Galerie d’Art Pointe Claire besides framing paintings, prints, diplomas and needlepoint, can frame coins, medals, awards, sports items, religious objects, souvenirs, keepsakes, family heirlooms or hockey shirts, in shadow boxes.

Mats in popular sizes are stocked, and custom framing is done at reasonable prices. Over 200 ready-made frames are in stock. The frames are from companies such as: Larson Juhl, Roma, Verbec and Omega Molding Co. and there are 2,000 samples to choose from so for sure there will be something to match the art you are framing.

The other half of the store is mainly art supplies (lots of how-to books); there are special deals (40% off) on stretch canvas all year long. Paints you can buy here are: Liquitex Acryliques, Lukas oil colors, Holbein oils and watercolors, and Winsor & Newton artist’s watercolor and oil colors.

Just don’t forget to mention me, Sandra Phillips, or Smart Shopping Montreal to get even more off.

Location: 303B boul. St-Jean, Plaza Pointe-Claire
corner: Highway 20
Tel: 514-695-7760
Hours: Mon-Fri 9:30-6, Sat 9:30-5, Sun 12-4

With summer vacation and nice weather coming up, you might be getting energetic enough to think of stripping and re-finishing a piece of furniture. This month Circa 1850 is having a sale on 2 strippers: Circa 1850 liquid stripper ($22 instead of $25.50) and Circa 1850 Heavy Body Paint and Varnish Remover ($24 instead of reg. $29.75). 

Juin 2013
Décapant Circa 1850 en pâte pour peinture et vernis 3.78L…rég. $29.75…Spéc. $24.00
Décapant Circa 1850 Liquide 3.78L…rég. $25.50…Spéc. $22.00