A home base for local makers

When Painted Tree Boutiques abruptly closed more than 60 nationwide locations in April 2026, small vendors were given days to retrieve their merchandise before the doors locked — losing sales, deposits, and the only shelves they had. In the East Valley around Queen Creek, that left a wave of high-inventory makers with nowhere secure to store or sell their goods.

At the same time, shoppers had no single place to buy curated, local artisan goods — from a small-batch candle to a high-ticket canvas — and have them delivered the same hour. MakerRoute is purpose-built to solve both problems at once.

Maker + Route.We take a maker's goods and put them on an optimized route to the customer's door. Because all inventory lives in one building, we batch every order into a single delivery — eliminating the multi-vendor delivery-fee trap that breaks every decentralized competitor.

Makers drop off once — no weekend teardown. We barcode and shelve each item, list it on the local storefront 24/7, and route it to a doorstep in under an hour when it sells.