This may sound pretty old school, but did you know that cooking your food in a cast iron pan helps supply your body with needed iron? We promise this isn't some kind of medieval trick...it actually works. So we're happy to turn to Lodge Pans.
Wood & Faulk just gets it. Matt Pierce, a DIY guy after our own hearts, is the builder and "tinkerer" behind the company, and we love the evolution of how his knack for creating became a full-blown, successful bag + leather goods company.
If you've followed along on our blog or read our About Us page, you know that The Dark Side of Chocolate was a catalyst for change in our family. Knowing about the injustices in the chocolate industry, on top of other corruption in food, clothing, and product industries, made us reconsider the way we did things...
Cape Porpoise Trading Co's recycled lobster rope mats are not only eco-friendly and beautiful, they are durable. They do a great job of removing the sand and dirt that would otherwise make it's way into your house.
When you decide to try to go Fair Trade as a family and only buy things that are produced in an ethical way you realize just how many things you actually buy. There are big purchases like jackets and furniture but also a lot of small ones like pencils, shoelaces and soap....
We're so excited to be included in the September 2015 issue of Dwell magazine!!! We interviewed and shot for the piece a year before it came out so needless to say we were excited to see what they ended up deciding to print...
So we really needed a work space down in the shed to house both a laptop and a large monitor for my design work that could be folded up to protect against the kids' basketball and floor hockey games that happen all winter long....
We thought we'd post a tutorial on how we make our mahogany cutting/presentation boards. What started as a project to create "teacher gifts" for our kids to give at school became a small line of high-end boards called All A'Board sold at a small number of specialty shops....
Bradford Johnson's paintings are beautiful pieces that recycle images taken from old photographs and negatives to tell fascinating interwoven stories through multiple layers (sometimes up to 30!) of paint and varnish....