A Sustainable Summer Picnic: 3 Easy-to-Pack Ideas

Nothing says summer like a picnic under the sun. But while we all love a relaxing meal outdoors, it doesn’t have to come with plastic forks, paper plates, or waste. A sustainable summer picnic is all about simple, delicious food, seasonal ingredients, and reusable essentials that make your meal as beautiful as it is kind […]
Video of what is upcycling from back yard trees by Spencer Peterman
RED HOUSE Gallery in Gil Ma.. Upcycling backyard trees into handcrafted wooden bowls and cutting boards is a sustainable and artistic process championed by Spencer Peterman. Instead of letting fallen or aging trees go to waste, Peterman transforms them into stunning, functional pieces that celebrate the natural beauty of wood. Peterman specializes in working with **spalted […]
How Can You Tell If a Wood Product Is Truly Handmade?

How can you tell if a wood product is truly handmade? Between resellers misrepresenting their wares and big-box stores using it as a marketing buzzword, it’s easy to be misled by the word handmade. If you’ve ever wondered how to tell if a wood product is truly handmade, you’re not alone. In this post, we’ll […]
How Do I Know If a Wood Product Is Really Sustainably Sourced?

In today’s eco-conscious world, many of our customers wonder: How do I know if a wood product is really sustainably sourced? It’s a great question. With so many companies using buzzwords like “green,” “eco,” and “natural,” it can be tough to separate truly sustainable products from clever marketing. Thankfully, there are ways to tell if […]
Three Fresh Spring Salad Recipes

Looking for the perfect spring salad recipes? As the days grow longer and the first signs of spring emerge, we find ourselves craving the crisp, vibrant flavors of early spring produce. From tender greens and microgreens to peppery radishes and sweet asparagus, these seasonal ingredients bring a refreshing brightness to your plate. Here are three […]