Jute + Twill Mosaics by New Ravenna

Jute and Twill are two new additions in New Ravenna's Studio Line collection. Ready-to-ship within two days from New Ravenna's Virginia studio, the new mosaic designs are created in natural earth tones with Glazed Basalto and natural stone that has been honed, polished, and tumbled. Jute is a textile pattern in tumbled stone, which replicates a woven splint… Continue reading Jute + Twill Mosaics by New Ravenna

Workshop Visit: The Joinery

During a visit to Portland, Oregon last month, I got a chance to tour the wood furniture showroom and workshop for The Joinery with marketing manager Cassandra Jackson. The Joinery began as a one-person furniture refurbishing and repair business in 1982 and now employs a team of craftspeople using a range of joinery techniques to… Continue reading Workshop Visit: The Joinery

Classroom Stacking Chair from Schoolhouse Electric & Supply Co.

Designed and made in the Midwest, this classroom-style stacking chair brings a touch of middle school into the dining room, but in a good way. The chair is made with high-quality fiberglass and a sturdy, matte black-painted steel frame. It features a V-shaped detail on the seatback, metal glides to protect the floor, and a… Continue reading Classroom Stacking Chair from Schoolhouse Electric & Supply Co.

Henrybuilt’s Vertical Bar Block

Seattle-based furniture and systems maker Henrybuilt first introduced its iconic bar block kitchen system back in 2009. The company has now added the Vertical Bar Block to bring function to challenging corners and small spaces. An integrated electrical outlet for phone charging keeps both the phone and cords out of the way, while tailored storage… Continue reading Henrybuilt’s Vertical Bar Block