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From The Classroom to the Antiques Shop

Longtime Fayette County resident Janice Teinert knows her way around collectibles

  • A dynamic retired La Grange educator, Janice Teinert eats and sleeps antiques. This native of Utopia, Texas, met her husband, La Grange native Lee Teinert, 50 years ago on a blind date when they were in college. The rest is history. Photo by Elaine Thomas
    A dynamic retired La Grange educator, Janice Teinert eats and sleeps antiques. This native of Utopia, Texas, met her husband, La Grange native Lee Teinert, 50 years ago on a blind date when they were in college. The rest is history. Photo by Elaine Thomas
  • From The Classroom to the Antiques Shop
    From The Classroom to the Antiques Shop
Armchair Chats As the massive Antiques Shows here wrap up their springtime run, here are 10 questions for antique dealer and longtime local resident Janice Teinert: 1. What’s the story behind your shop? When my husband, Lee, and I bought land on FM 955 near Fayetteville, I noticed a wooded corner that was not attached to the main property. My first thought was, ‘What a great place for an…

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