The best local shops in Livingston County

“Marblecraft Co is a family-owned shop that manufactures its own cultured marble in unique colors, made to your exact measurements. Think groutless showers, custom vanity tops and natural granite or quartz counters, plus handy add-ons like corner shelves, seats, thresholds and wall-caps for a tidy, long-haul upgrade.”

“Sports & Apparel handles custom uniforms for every sport, spirit wear that actually gets worn, and even online stores so your team or organization can order without 47 text threads. They do in-house silk screen, embroidery and sewn lettering, plus business apparel, promo items, varsity jackets and class rings.”

“This week, Howell Western Wear nails the sweet spot between ranch-ready and Livingston-casual, with expert boot fitting, legit cowboy hats, and western shirts, jeans, and buckles for the whole crew. Family-owned, stocked for work or weekend, and yes, they even do hat appointments if your brim needs a glow-up.”

From the Livingston County newsletter, September 6, 2026

“Serving Michigan since 1980, Oceanside Seafood Inc keeps dinner plans exciting with sashimi-grade seafood, Great Lakes fish, shellfish, lobster, and smoky favorites. Making sushi at home?”

From the Livingston County newsletter, September 9, 2026

“Town To Trail Outfitters keeps it simple with legit outdoor lifestyle brands like Patagonia, Cotopaxi, KÜHL and Osprey, plus staff-picked kits for The Hiker, The Camper and On The Water.”

From the Livingston County newsletter, August 28, 2026

“Need a quick gift or some hometown pride this week? The Simply Cherry Collection drops Michigan-themed picks, school-spirit designs for Howell, Hartland, and Brighton, plus sports collections, candles, and greeting cards, so you can rep your crew or snag a thoughtful present without overthinking it.”

From the Livingston County newsletter, September 22, 2026

“Swing by LACASA Collection this week for the kind of home décor, furniture, clothing, jewelry, books, toys and even vinyl that makes you say wait, how is this here, and feel great because every find helps fund LACASA Center’s free local services for survivors. Named Livingston County’s top thrift.”

From the Livingston County newsletter, September 17, 2026

“Refresh your closet this week with pieces that feel special without the sticker shock. At La Boutique Upscale Resale, you’ll find women’s clothing, accessories and gifts, plus upscale everyday finds, bridal consignment, and specialty appointments that make getting dressed in Livingston County a little more fun.”

From the Livingston County newsletter, September 19, 2026

“This week, give your closet a smarter refresh with The Resell Club, a sustainability-minded thrift shop carrying women’s, men’s, plus, petite, and big & tall finds from dresses and denim to activewear, shoes, and handbags.”

From the Livingston County newsletter, September 13, 2026

“Chain retailer of hiking boots & sturdy footwear, plus apparel & gear for outdoor activities.”

“Mi Unique Art spotlights a roster of local makers in one cozy gift shop, from woodworking and laser-cut pieces to leather goods, pottery, jewelry, botanicals, and even coffee. Swing by this week to browse the good stuff and check their events and classes if you’re feeling crafty.”

From the Livingston County newsletter, September 20, 2026

“From chic HOBO crossbodies like the Darcy to the Lumen wallet, statement jewelry, journals, and sassy mugs, Betty James Pretty Things makes gifting yourself or a friend easy. Check their creative workshops and VIP shopping nights this week, and browse Betty Gives Back when you want your picks to support a cause.”

From the Livingston County newsletter, August 27, 2026

“Whether you’re after boho-friendly layers, witty gifts, or self-care goodies, Sunshine & Sage curates the good stuff from small makers, plenty from Michigan.”

From the Livingston County newsletter, August 30, 2026

“Dragonfly Emporium in Howell is packed with charming, quality gifts and home decor that feel like actual finds, not copy-paste decor. They lean into local fun like Melon Festival and Howell-ween, so swing by this week and treat yourself to a unique treasure you’ll be oddly proud to gift or keep.”

From the Livingston County newsletter, September 18, 2026

“Family-owned grocer with a butcher shop, bakery, and deli, plus prepared foods for dine-in or takeout.”

“Taline's Fine Jewelry is a mother and daughter shop right here in Howell, crafting custom pieces, setting stunning lab grown diamonds, and rescuing worn favorites with precise repairs. They also keep your wrist on schedule with Swiss made Tissot watches. Give that upgrade idea a nudge this week.”

From the Livingston County newsletter, September 15, 2026