Owner
About Us
Wendi Mink
Meet Wendi Mink who bought Vintage Cottage in February 2021 from Bert Garris. After a rebranding and naming in 2022 to Minkology, the new store still focuses on Annie Sloan paints but incorporates more art, home restoration, entertainment and anything to improve home life.
Start Date: August 2020
Favorite Annie Sloan Color: Firle
Favorite Product: Tyler Candles
Favorite Thing about the Shop: All the things to do
Favorite Ice Cream: Fat Banana Ice Cream Sandwich from Nightengale Ice Cream
Madison Holland
Store Manager
Meet Madison Holland our store manager and painter extraordinare! She keeps the place running on a daily basis and can help you find anything you need in the store from gifts to customizing the perfect furniture pieces.
Start Date: May 2015
Favorite Annie Sloan Color: Capri Pink
Favorite Product: Paint!
Favorite Thing about the Shop: Painting for customers
Favorite Ice Cream: Cake Batter by Homeland Creamery
Lola
Minkologist
Meet Lola our other in house four legged employee. Lola comes in often with her mom Madison (our store manager). Lola loves greeting everyone and will often ask you to play upon entering the store.
Start Date: November 2021
Favorite Color: Chalk Paint® by Annie Sloan Capri Pink just like her mom
Favorite Product: The Dog Toys
Favorite Thing about the Shop: Treats & Humans
Favorite Ice Cream: Pup Cups or whatever my mom is having.
Ginny
Minkologist
Meet Ginny one of our Minkologists! Whether it's helping you find items in the store or recommending gifts, she is always a bright smiling face greeting you in the store!
Start Date: May 2023
Favorite Color: Amsterdam Green Chalk Paint® by Annie Chalk Paint® by Annie Sloan
Favorite Product: Meghan Browne Jewelry
Favorite Thing about the Shop: It changes all the time!
Favorite Ice Cream: Double Dark Chcolate by Homeland Creamery
Sarah
Minkologist
Meet Jensen one of our Minkologists! Whether it's helping you find items in the store or recommending gifts, she is always a bright smiling face greeting you in the store!
Start Date: August 2024
Favorite Color: Antoinette Chalk Paint® by Annie Sloan
Favorite Product: Sweet Water Candles
Favorite Thing about the Shop: Meeting all the customers
Favorite Ice Cream: Apple Pie by Homeland Creamery
Aubbie
Minkologist
Meet Aubbie one of our pet specialists at Minkology (owner Wendi Mink's dog). Aubbie's job is to greet people and tell you about all the wonderful pet products we carry and occasionally asking for a belly rub!
Start Date: May 2022
Favorite Color: Chalk Paint® by Annie Sloan Aubusson Blue
Favorite Product: Treats from ArcBARK
Favorite Thing about the Shop: Treats & Humans
Favorite Ice Cream: Pup Cups