''While on the Outer Banks when I was in the area on a business trip I decided to shop at the TimBuck 2 shopping area. I was looking for something for my wife as a gift from my trip. I found the Eclectic Treasures store at the back of the complex. Inside the store were so many possible options with your unique mix of gift item options. I finally decided on the enamel covered copper bowls. I could not decide which one to buy so I bought two. My wife said it was her favorite gift I have ever b...''

''This store truely feels like an antique store and is all about antiques, and does not try to cater to the touristy stuff seen in the box stores. The place has room after room filled with a wide variety of large and small items, so if you are looking for something special there's a good chance you'll find it here. Each room is chock full, so there's always new treasures to be found....''

''This is a little jewel of a shop that is filled with wonderful luxury items. The bed linens are enticing, the handmade soaps are special and have lovely fragrences and the handmade clothing is terrific. The sales personnel could not be more helpful. I remembered something I wanted after I returned home to NH and they giftwrapped and shipped my items without a fuss. I cant wait to return....''

''For a restaurant hanging its hat on wine and food pairings, wait staff knowledge of wine and information on why a particular wine was paired with a course was not shared. (Our server mispronounced Alsace.) We love food and wine, and delight in hearing exactly how a Truchard Carneros Merlot brings out the best in beef tenderloin tournados. Alas, we will never know. We do know that a sommelier beats a wine list housed in a three ring binder any day of the week. They are serious about the 6 p...''

''I have been going to OBX for 30 years. I was delighted to find this store. The owner is such fun. She helped my 5 year old grandaughter dress up in ''gowns'' while we shopped. Her clothes are unique and while not inexpensive, you don't feel like you are being ripped off. She has good sales, too!...''