by Amanda Duchek | Jan 4, 2018 | Wendy Silverstein
Each fall I look forward to attending Field & Supply, a modern interpretation of a traditional arts and crafts fair held annually at various locations in upstate...
by Amanda Duchek | Dec 5, 2017 | Wendy Silverstein
It has been a long time since a fireplace was a practical necessity in the typical American home. Nowadays we have much more efficient, economic, and environmentally...
by Amanda Duchek | Nov 8, 2017 | Wendy Silverstein
It’s gift-giving season, and once again I’ve found the range of items made of hardwood—from delightfully quirky children’s toys to exquisitely crafted custom...
by Amanda Duchek | Oct 9, 2017 | Uncategorized, Wendy Silverstein
Seeing the devastation caused recently by hurricanes and wild fires in both the United States mainland and the Caribbean islands made me think about our native...
by Amanda Duchek | Sep 5, 2017 | Wendy Silverstein
When it comes to international promotions, nobody does more inventive work than our sister organization, the American Hardwood Export Council. Last year, in...
by Amanda Duchek | Aug 4, 2017 | Uncategorized, Wendy Silverstein
Near our lakeside summer cottage in upstate New York is a charming old house built in the 1920s. Its original owner was an accomplished wooden-boat builder who used his...
