by Linda Janovich | Dec 2, 2015 | Wendy Silverstein
I’ve been a major fan of Kaufmann Mercantile, an online store specializing in simple, high quality, great-looking housewares, since it launched six years ago. Founded...
by Linda Janovich | Nov 3, 2015 | Wendy Silverstein
As gift-giving season approaches, I’ve been on my annual hunt for useful and attractive presents made of American hardwood. As always, the range and quality of wood...
by Linda Janovich | Oct 6, 2015 | Wendy Silverstein
A story on the website of our sister organization, the American Hardwood Export Council, alerted me to an extraordinary project involving the even more extraordinary...
by Linda Janovich | Sep 1, 2015 | Wendy Silverstein
Wandering around the vast Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York the other day, I found myself in front of a famous American painting I hadn’t seen in a number of...
by Linda Janovich | Aug 4, 2015 | Wendy Silverstein
Is there anything more beautiful than a majestic, full-grown hardwood tree? If I spot a particularly magnificent specimen, I’ll often stop the car, get out, and have a...
by Linda Janovich | Jul 10, 2015 | Wendy Silverstein
Ever since I first discovered them as a young girl, I’ve been fascinated by Shaker furniture and buildings. A Christian sect founded in 18th century...
