Construction reduction
EurAsian Interiors (formerly DecorAsian) is celebrating the near completion of Phase III of South Broadway road construction by offering “Construction Recovery Prices” throughout September. Save 30 percent on consignment merchandise and 40 percent on everything else. This eclectic antiques dealer sells furnishings from China, India, Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Burma and East Timor. Shoppers also will find European “country” pieces, African statuary and fetish figures. Be sure to ask about the store’s antique restoration services. Hours are 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. 1787 S. Broadway, 303-998-5632, DecorAsianStyle.com
Anticipating cooler temps
Plan ahead for fall knitting projects as I Love Knitting has discounted all sale yarn including cottons, wools, blends and washables, 40 percent starting Tuesday through Sept. 11. Hours are 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. 600 S. Holly St., Unit 102, 303-399-5648, iloveknittingdenver.com
Original art, under $100
The Depot Art Gallery continues its “Art for $100 for Less” sale through September. Original framed artworks by members of the Littleton Fine Arts Guild are featured including photography, oils and watercolors along with jewelry and pottery. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. 2069 W. Powers Ave. in Littleton, 303-795-0781
Street smarts
The third season of Sundays on the Streets Outdoor Market continues on the second Sunday of each month from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Among the highlights: the popular Kids Mart this Sunday featuring handcrafted items from elementary- and middle-school-aged children. The young entrepreneurs spread blankets on the grass to sell their wares.The final 2012 date for this event is Oct. 14. Commons Park at the Streets at SouthGlenn in Centennial, shopsouthglenn.com/events
Cover to cover
The Friends of the Arapahoe Library District hosts its annual four-day Used Book Sale at the Koelbel Library. Readers of all ages can choose from 40,000 titles. Hours are 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 1 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday. Make sure you stop by the “Collector’s Corner,” which offers comic books, children’s books, genealogy, hunting and fishing books. SI Tip: Sunday is bag day where shoppers can fill a provided bag for $6. A special Preview Sale for Friends of the Library is 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday. Memberships will be available at the door. 5955 S. Holly St., Centennial, 303-542-7279, arapahoelibraries.org
Main street art
Kahhak Fine Arts & School has discounted its inventory of commissioned portraits and paintings 30 to 50 percent this month. Majid Kahhak will be in store Friday to create a new painting inspired by Indian summer/Plein Air as part of a First Friday reception from 6 to 8 p.m. 411 Main St., Carbondale, 970-704-0622, mkahhak.com
Second best
“Celebrate the Fruits of Our Labor” is the theme of the next sale at the Junior League of Denver’s Second Time Shop. Stop by from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday for discounts on designer-label fall clothing for men, women and children, shoes and accessories. SI Tip: Bring this column with you to save an additional 25 percent on your entire purchase. The Junior League of Denver works to promote the health and education of women and children. 5042 E. Hampden Ave., 303-789-4055,
Free days this week
Tuesday: Children’s Museum of Denver, 4-8 p.m.,
Saturday: Denver Art Museum, denverartmuseum.org; Denver Firefighter’s Museum for grandparents and seniors 65+,
Each Monday, “Sale Insider” gives shoppers the inside scoop on store discounts and bargain events. Preference is given to retailers and events that have not been listed recently. To include a sale, e-mail living@denverpost.com.
