PAINTED DESERT Uptown Waterloo‘s Gourmet Food Store Located in The Atrium Tues.â€"Thurs. I()am-;:3()pm 33 Erb St. W., Waterloo â€" 884â€"1905 _ Fri 10Gamâ€"6pm, Sat. 10amâ€"Spm "For the widest selection of greeting cards in Kâ€"W" For the ultimate in unique food Fine Cards, Giftwrap, Invitations, Stationery The Atrium _33 Erb St. WX¢. Waterloo _ 884â€"0727 Theo Papero To Our imported oils, sauces, experiences visit us today. are waiting to tempt you. salsas, jams and more Five Green A;::)vfe.s * INTERIOR DECOR SHOPPE « JANUARY CLEARANCE 40 King St. S â€" Uptown Waterloo Check out our great selection of Valentine cards on selected Furniture, lamps prints and accessories 884â€"9970 50% save up to DECORATORS 7 ainted Desert Fine Foods P]ucatcd in The Atrium, Uptown Waterloo opened their doors for business on October 14, 2003. The gourmet food store takes the name of the famous desert in the southâ€" western United States. The owners wanted to capture a unique atmosphere which would reflect the diverse qualiâ€" ties of the products they offer. As a result the décor imparts a warm ambience showcasing the wide spectrum of internaâ€" tional gourmet foods, including Aavors from the southwest as well as many local products. One of the goals of Painted & Desert Fine Foods is to feature products that cannot be found | in the large chain style grocery | stores. "The majority of our _ @& products do not contain preservatives or additives, so for people who know what they are purchasing our inventory is unique. Our flavors range from Thailand, the Middle East, Italy, Spain, Mexico, the American Southwest, Canada and Q.It‘s Renovation Time, where do I start? A. Just ask a designer! Preparation in any project is the key to a great finished product. Planning, planning, planning. Asking all the questions and keeping a record of your decisions will save time and money. Whether you do it yourself or with a contractor â€" changing your mind midâ€"stream is always costly. Painted Desert Fine Foods "The Atrium" 33 Erb Street West, Waterloo 888â€"0425 ZllA\i2 (ETornmerxr Design Studio & Shoppe Product diversity can be found in such items as Bible Bread. Wiseâ€" crackers, a canine cookie mix for your fourâ€"legged friends, indoor grilling spices, bread dips and deliâ€" cious hot chocolates that line the shelves. A popular section is the hot sauces. "We have created a Chili chart that begins at zero and goes up to 10+++ which is about the hottest level humans can endure," say the owners. Featuring names such as: ‘Sudden Death‘, ‘Possible Side Effects, ‘Crying Tongue, See Dick Burn, and ‘Jump Up ‘N Kiss Me, the packaging of hot sauces attracts as much attention as the sauces themselves. There is also a fine selection of salsas to attract everyone from the faintâ€"atâ€"heart to beyond," say the owners of the Atriâ€" um‘s newest shop.