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Shaker Boxes: Better than Ziploc

On a recent trip to Hancock Shaker Village in Massachusetts, we sat in on Steve Grasselli's workshop on the making of those oval Shaker storage boxes. The boxes are beautiful, yes, but they were onc...

Shaker Inspired Simplicity
NYT House & Home Roundup 1.31.08

In the most recent Personal Shopper feature of The New York Times, Simple and Straightforward. The extraordinary Pivot Cabinet we posted yesterday would fit well into this roundup of elegant designs ...

3-Sided Drying Rack at Hancock Shaker Village

This drying rack reminds us of the readymades of Marcel Duchamp. It is handmade and sold at the Hancock Shaker Village in the Massachusetts Berkshires. we've always liked the simple lines and solid co...

Barntiques

Old barn. Moooo! We found Tony Garcia and Barntiques a number of years ago at the Chelsea Flea Market, where he continues to sell his barn wood tables. He has become a great resource for us! Handm...

Lehman's Non-Electric Catalogue

Green by Design. Lehman's Non-Electric Catalog is a source for green goods that has been around for a long time. With over two-hundred new products "for simple self-sufficient living," and temptingly...

The Grove Unfinished Furniture

Hardwood furniture is not always affordable. However, some of the pieces at The Grove offer a glimmer of hope! They have a slew of unfinished, simple, hardwood furniture. Though traditional in style...

The Wooden Radiator Cabinet Co.

Tipped off by our mom, we hereby post a good resource for your NYC radiator woes. Started in 1990 by Tom and Peg Kennedy, who found wood radiator covers WAY too expensive, The Wooden Radiator Company ...

Scott Jordan Furniture

Scott Jordan is on our must-visit list for really good wood furniture at affordable prices. Beginning as a furniture restoration business, Scott Jordan took his experience with fine wood furniture an...

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