Home is where the heart is and the heart is in the kitchen!  Have you ever noticed how most get-togethers end up in the kitchen?  It is a place of comfort and gathering. Below is a sampling of the the Kitchen items we carry.  Please call or email us if you’re looking for a specific manufacturer and/or item not shown here, and we will be happy to assist you. All items are available through our special order program.

Alfi is the world leader in high-quality carafes.  Each Alfi thermal carafe is created with a combination of hand craftsmanship and state of the art materials, without ever compromising on quality.  Collaboration with designers of world wide reputation plays an important role.  Functionality and design is what separates Alfi from their competitors.  To view more thermal carafes by Alfi, please visit their website at www.alficarafes.com.

Arthur Court is well known as the successful California designers of elegant aluminum serveware inspired by nature.  Please click here to view the Arthur Court lines we carry and to learn more about the Arthur & Elena Court Nature Watch Conservancy, or visit their website at www.arthurcourt.com.

Belaverra, by San Pacific International, introduces a new line of distinctive entertaining wares inspired by the natural world that surrounds us. Belaverra pieces are designed by a team of passionate artists in Northern California and handmade by their own skilled craftsmen. Combined with their 35 year history bringing the finest in gifts and home decor accessories, each style is its own unique treasure. When entertaining life's special moments, let Belaverra become a part of your home and style.  To view more Belaverra, please visit their website at www.belaverra.com.

Now the mundane chore of cleaning has become a lot more beautiful.  Caldrea® creates luxurious household cleaning supplies with exclusive fragrances your entire home. By using only the finest plant-derived ingredients and essential oils, Caldrea® provides natural freshness and natural cleaning potency. All of their products are earth friendly and are not tested on animals.  Please click here to view more Caldrea® products or visit their website at www.caldrea.com.

Specialists in the manufacture of kitchen linens, Coucke presents their new range of tea towels.  Their designs are based on themes that represent produce and the diversity &  traditions of France. You will find a wide range of kitchen linens, tea towels, dish cloths, aprons etcetera from one of the most respected names in France. They are as practical as they are original and beautiful.  To view more kitchen linens by Coucke, please visit an associated website at www.french-brand.com.

A creative passion, an inspired sense of colour & texture, and joie de vivre were the enlivening forces behind the birth of Enchanted Meadow.  Personal care products, home fragrances, and accessories with elegance for you and your home.  To view more inspirations by Enchanted Meadow, please visit their website at www.enchantedmeadow.ca.

Making the ordinary everyday extraordinary in every way. Beautiful Italian pottery with exquisite iron detailing for gracious living.  Please click here to view more gracious products by Gracious Goods or visit their picture gallery at www.kodakgallery.com/graciousgoods.

For decades Grainwaretm has combined elegant flowing shapes with their uniquely modern technology to create pieces that capture both a timeless beauty and the exciting edge of contemporary design. The patterns by Grainwaretm range from classical to modern-day and are the perfect compliment for any setting.  To view more Grainwaretm products by William Bounds, please visit their website at www.grainware.com.

Hillhouse Naturals is a family owned business that began in 1986. They pride themselves in manufacturing quality fragranced products for the home. Hillhouse Naturals offers a variety of home fragrance products such as potpourri, candles, sachets, oils, fragrance mist, and pillar candles.  To view more fragranced products by Hillhouse Naturals, please visit their website at www.hillhousenaturals.com.

The latest in fine kitchenware direct from Europe.  Founded by Artur Schmitz in April 1923 as part of a larger catering business, the history of Küchenprofi is one of diligence, innovation, and reinvention.  To view more innovative kitchen products by Küchenprofi, please visit their website at www.kuchenprofi.de.

Mary is the designer and vision behind all of the products Mary Lake-Thompson, Ltd. has to offer.  Mary started drawing and painting from the time she was a young child and never looked back. She oversees everything from initial design concept to the end product.  Mary runs her own retail store and has a design studio in the back. But, it is in the factory that all of the products are hand made by her very capable employees...it is important to Mary, that all of her products remain made in the USA.  For further information about Mary Lake-Thompson's wonderful designs, please stop by, call, or email us for details.

Match Pewter is handmade by artisans in the north of Italy. Since 3000 bc, pewter has been used to make functional and decorative objects for the home.  Today, Match continues this ancient tradition.  Each piece is a testament to the timeless values of craft and authorship.  Please click here to view more Match or visit their website at www.match1995.com.

We all give a little of ourselves in every gift we give...whether it  is celebrating a birthday or welcoming a new life.  Mud Pie™ brings you innovative products that are affordably priced, and adorably packaged.  From silver spoons, elegant tea sets, and precious piggy banks, to keepsakes for the expectant Mom, and their new line of Mud™ Puppies and Purr-fect Feline gifts  to pamper your pet!  To view more products by Mud Pie™, please visit their website at www.mud-pie.com.

Nambé is a beautiful example of exceptional craftsmanship which guides the creation of all their products; from their handcrafted metal to their fine European crystal and porcelain. Nambé designs create an elegant atmosphere all the while being exceptionally useful—made for serving and entertaining every day.  Inspired by nature, designed and crafted with passion.  Chose what color your life looks like and live it. Color outside the lines.  Nambé.  Design your life.  Please click here to view more products by Nambé or visit their website at www.nambe.com.  

David and Michael Neuwirth are the fourth generation of The Neuwirth Co. Inc., a 76-year old family owned and inspired business.  Importing directly from Europe only, Neuwirth brings you countless items for home and lifestyle in crystal, ceramic, porcelain, and glassware that are as lovely as they are functional.  Please click here to view the lines we carry imported by The Neuwirth Co., Inc.

Pedrini® has created a range of table and kitchen tools which, because of their function and design, have become indispensable for millions of consumers worldwide. The never-ending search for new ideas led to the birth of the company in 1942.  That same year, Giuseppe Pedrini launched the simple but revolutionary two-lever corkscrew, a clever device that not only changed the way of uncorking wine bottles worldwide, but also became a basic household item.  Today, with an extremely rich assortment consisting of more than 1300 products in 18 ranges, Pedrini® is one of the leading companies in its field in Italy and in more than 80 countries around the world.  To view more table and kitchen products by Pedrini®, please viisit their website at www.pedrini.com.

The Porcelain Garden was created in 1982 when Marty Kubicki & Liesa Smith merged their creative talents. Today along with a talented staff, The Porcelain Garden has grown to a business that is known for producing the finest, intricately detailed Lithophanes in the United States. Their commitment to supplying the highest quality product possible has resulted in an enormously loyal following and notable respect in the American Handcraft Industry.  With a broad range of appealing styles, you are sure to find something for you and everyone in need of beautiful lighting.

A napkin is a ‛little tablecloth’ [from the old French word ‛nape’ and ‛kin’, meaning little].  Before forks were invented and used in 15th Century Italy, gentlemen and ladies ate with their fingers and frequently had to wipe them...they could not, with dignity, lick them, as did the common folk.  Thus, the napkin was invented.  We feature Print Appeal’s signature gold initial-cap napkins in beverage and luncheon sizes.  To view Print Appeal’s Little Tablecloths or visit their website at www.printappeal.com.

Prodyne© was founded in 1971 when they invented the original Gourmet Cheese Slicer, the purpose for which Prodyne was founded.  Prodyne© now offers a wide assortment of kitchenware, barware, and serveware in stainless steel, acrylic, wood and other materials. Today, Prodyne© consists of items with the purpose to design, develop, and manufacture unique consumer products with high style and high performance.  To view more products by Prodyne©, please visit their website www.prodyne.com.

S. Hanner, Ltd., a White Oak River Gifts Company, has created the perfect, unique gift to suit anyone's taste.  The Ceramic Note Tiles sit in a fine finished wood stand and comes with a dry erase marker.   S. Hanner knows how hard it is to find that ultimate unique gift for teachers, mothers day, holidays, or bridal showers.  It's a unique gift to ‛take note of’...practical yet stylish, affordable, and everyone will love it!  To view more Ceramic Note Tiles by S. Hanner, Ltd., please visit their website at www.shannerltd.com.

Tervis Tumbler, the drinkware with the unique ability to keep cold drinks colder and hot drinks hotter for longer. Ultra-durable Tervis drinkware is dishwasher, microwave, and freezer-safe, and available in four great sizes: 12 and 16-ounce and 24-ounce Big-Ts.  Every Tervis product is manufactured using premium-grade, virgin polycarbonate that gives the tumblers the clarity of glass. Tervis Tumblers, with their signature rings, are made right here in the USA.  To view more Tervis magic, please visit their website at www.tervis.com.

With our busy lives, it’s more important than ever to find small, simple things, daily rituals, we can easily weave into the fabric of our days and nights.  By rejuvenating your body and spirit, you’ll feel more rested, optimistic, empowered, and energized. And, you’ll have more to give—to yourself and to the many important people in your life.  Relax and be well, life is good. Please click here to view more essences of the Thymes or visit their website at www.thethymes.com.

William Bounds has been making the world’s finest pepper and spice mills since 1964.  William Bounds’ products are truly in a class all their own.  To view more mills by William Bounds, please visit their website at www.williamboundsonline.com.

 

 

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