The Wish House

The Wish House
Photo by Riley Klein

Located just up the road from the covered bridge in West Cornwall, Conn., The Wish House’s offerings range from gifts to clothing to unique home accents. Owner Bianka Griggs said the Wish House is “always aiming to have a little something for everyone, and a broad price variety to keep all included.” Downstairs from The Wish House, The Souterrain Gallery features inspired works by local artists. 

 

Toys From Luke’s Toy Factory $23/single truck, $100/5 truck set

Eco-friendly truck toys designed in Danbury and manufactured in Southington, Conn. 3D puzzles made for little hands are also available, ages 3+. 

 

Children’s Books $18-20

A selection of children’s stories by local authors such as Caroline Nastro, Valorie Fisher, Julia Child’s nephew Alex Prudhomme and others offer sensible life lessons to the little ones. 

 

Cody Foster Glass Ornaments $6.50-18

A smattering of Cody Foster glass ornaments of all varieties to celebrate the holiday season. 

 

Wallace Sewell Merino Lambswool Scarfs $78.50

Scarfs from Wallace Sewell made in England, the same design team that created the upholstery for the London Underground Metro. 

 

Lime Tree Design Liberty of London Heart Shaped Lavender Sachets $12.50 

Sweet sachets from Lime Tree Design are a stylish way to keep the moths away. 

 

Address: 413 Sharon Goshen Tnpk, West Cornwall, CT 

Web: www.wishhouse.com

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