YES! Our showroom is located at the Top of Tampa Bay in Oldsmar, Florida at 3780 Tampa Road Suite C-5. If you are coming from Tampa, head west on Hillsborough Ave towards Pinellas County. Hillsborough Ave will turn into Tampa Road once you past Race Track Road. You will see a Walmart Super Store on the right. Turn Left at the light for Forest Lakes Blvd. We are located on the other end of the building from Hungry Howies Piazza, across the street from Walmart, behind the Cop Shop.

YES, everyday! In addition to our already low prices, we have many online specials. Save up to 40% OFF Barley's Bargains closeout section in our showroom. New items everyday! We also offer a club card that you can purchase for $60 that entitles you to 20% off regularly priced merchandise for one year and special deals on select classes.

YES! To view our wholesale prices you must first create an account and then email us a copy of your resale license. Once your account has been verified, we will mark your account as wholesale. Usually within 1 or 2 business days. You are then eligible for wholesale prices and your purchases will be shipped to your place of business. We have a minimum purchase requirement of $100 per order.

Why sure! We offer club card memberships to our frequent buyers. Club card discounts are good for showroom purchases. You may purchase club cards BEADS Studio in Oldsmar, Florida. Club cards are available as follows:
Gold Club Card ---- $60 -- 15% Off your purchases* and class fees plus exclusive offers for 1 year.

(*excludes books, magazines, trunk shows, special events, and sale items)
We also offer a 2% discount in our showroom for cash or check purchases over $20.

YES! We offer private lessons as well as group lessons. We offer a variety of classes including basic stringing, wire wrapping, seed bead weaving, Kumihimo braiding, earring design, copper pendant workshops, dichroic glass, and much more! Join our BEADS! Store mailing list to receive email updates about classes. See our class calendar for details.

YES! We have two mailing lists. Join the eBeads.com mailing list to receive updates regarding online sales, specials, new items, and closeouts. Join the BEADS! Store mailing list to receive information about our showroom sales, classes, trunk shows, new inventory, and other special events. The sign up for mailing lists is on the top and the bottom of the home page of the website. Just enter your email address and you will be prompted to select the lists to join. We promise to keep your email address confidential. We will not sell your email address and we will not bombard you with emails.

Barley is a labrador mix, probably grey hound. He is our mascot/greeter at our store and our customers love him. He greets his favorite customers in the parking lot. He is the first one in the car to go to work everyday and he has won employee of the year for 5 consecutive years.

We've taken the steps necessary to ensure that your personal data remains private when conducting business with us:
SSL (Secure Socket Layrer) transaction protocol, the highest data encryption level available - up to 256 bit, to transmit personal data or credit card information between your web browser and our web site server.
SiteSafe Security Protection Seal - We are who we say we are. Click on the SiteSafe SSL Certificate to verify our business credentials.
"https://" in the web site address and a closed padlock symbol in your browser window - Displayed when conducting secure transactions.
WatchDog Certification Seal - Click on the seal to see the time and date of the last successful security scan. Our website is scanned daily for security vulnerabilities to prevent hacker activity.
We do not sell or distribute your personal information including your email address to anyone.

For eBeads.com online purchases, you may complete your transaction using your VISA, MasterCard, or Discover Card. We use Quickbooks Merchant Services to process the transaction. You may also complete your online transaction using PayPal or Google Checkout processing services.

For BEADS! showroom purchases, we require cash or check for purchases under $20 to reduce merchant processing fees. For purchases over $20 we accept VISA, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express. We prefer cash or check. If you pay with cash or check the we will refund you 2% of your purchase price.

Look for the Better Business Bureau icon in the top right column. You can click on it to verify that we are an accredited business and a company you can trust. We are commited to resolve any problems with your order in a prompt and professional manner. Customer service is our top priority. Warning: Do not do business with a company that does not answer their phone or return your phone calls. We are available every waking moment to answer your questions. We only stock quality merchandise. Our gemstones are bought from a distributor that we trust can give us the best quality at the lowest prices available. We only sell Swarovski crystals, the finest crystal available. Our seed beads are from Miyuki, the choice of professional designers and known for their uniformity of size and color brilliance. We recommend the highest quality beading wire, Softflex, which does not stretch so that your jewelry creations remain professional looking and won't need to be repaired. We stock the highest quality lead free, nickel free, and cadmium free pewter beads, charms, and findings made in the USA. We only buy our sterling silver beads and findings from reputable dealers in the USA that test for silver content. Our sterling silver components are guaranteed to be .925 by our vendors.

You do not need to create an account to make a purchase. However, creating an account allows you to view your previous purchases and makes it easy to checkout when you return to the site. By creating an account you will have access to special website features like creating shopping lists, emailing a friend product information, or writing your own product reviews.

Gift certificates are available online for eBeads.com. Choose Gift Certificates from the link in the left hand column and add the desired certificate amount to your shopping cart. We will mail you a gift certificate with a code which can be used by the recepient during the checkout process.
We also have gift certificates available for our BEADS! showroom.