Wooden and bamboo utensils are not only beautiful, but they also make excellent tools in the kitchen. They’re durable, long-lasting and add a touch of elegance to cooking. But like most things, if you don’t take proper care of these cooking utensils, they can become dull, warp or even crack. Luckily, wood and bamboo utensils are easy to care for and when taken care of properly, they can last you a lifetime.   Can I Put My Wooden Utensils in the Dishwasher?   The short answer is no. When you put your wooden or bamboo utensils in the dishwasher, you’re exposing them to high temper ..read more

When weighing the pros and cons of wood versus plastic or bamboo versus acacia, it can become overwhelming to decide which cutting board is best for you. Cutting boards are a kitchen essential and when it comes to preparing meals for our loved ones, we want to use the best tools possible.   The truth is each material offers benefits to your cooking and each one serves a purpose. We’ll break down what you get with a plastic cutting board versus a wood cutting board and the different types of wood to consider.  Plastic Cutting Boards Plastic cutting boards are inexpensive, lightwe ..read more

Looking for the perfect holiday gifts for your friends and family? Look no further! In this holiday gift guide, you’ll find the best Christmas gift exchange ideas, basket filler ideas, and newer products you won’t want to miss! What’s better than one gift? A basket full of them! Holiday gift baskets filled with scrumptious treats and fun surprises are the perfect way to spread holiday cheer! Charcuterie Board Gift Basket When you gift charcuterie, you’re not just handing over snacks and a serving board; you’re giving the gift of memories to come, where loved ones can spend time with each other ..read more

Father’s Day is right around the corner which means it’s time to start thinking about your dad (or grandfather, father-in law, husband, son or any other dad in your life). To help you find the perfect Father’s Day gift for him, we’ve compiled a list of some amazing gift ideas for every type of dad— from the sports fanatic, to the grill master, to the outdoorsman. We’re sure you’ll find something for him in this guide, even if he’s notoriously difficult to shop for.  For the Sports Fanatic Dad Help dad gear up for gameday with a football-shaped serving and cutting board. It's ideal for ..read more

With the holidays right around the corner, gift-giving is surely at the forefront of most of our to-do lists. Giving meaningful gifts is one of the best feelings, but have you been feeling stuck on finding that perfect gift or maybe just need some inspiration? We put together a list of some incredible items so you can get great home and kitchen gift ideas for every kind of person. The beauty of this list is that kitchen gifts won’t be hidden away in a closet and never touched, but will be frequently used and always serve as a reminder of your relationship. We hope this holiday gift g ..read more

Summer has come to a close and we are moving into arguably the best season of the year— FALL! This Ultimate Fall Bucket List will get you in a festive autumn mood with the best 10 ideas on how to make the most of this beautiful season.    Host a Holiday Gathering   One of the best parts of the holidays is the opportunity to spend more quality time with friends and family. Hosting a fall gathering is such a great way to share memories and laughter over a delicious meal. Go all out and impress your loved ones with your festive presentation skills with the help of one of our f ..read more

A bamboo cutting board is a wonderful addition to any kitchen! They’re durable yet gentle on knives, beautiful, light weight and ideal for a variety of cooking and serving tasks. With the proper care, they’ll last a lifetime! They require a bit more TLC than a plastic cutting board, but any avid home cook would tell you a bamboo cutting board is worth the extra work. Fortunately, we have all the tips and tricks you need to know about caring for your bamboo cutting board. Cleaning First, let’s review what not to do when cleaning your cutting board.  ..read more

You may have noticed these terms being used across our website and wondered “what exactly is flat-grain, vertical-grain and end-grain, and what’s the difference between all of them?” We’ll answer all of your questions about these grain types so you can pick a cutting board that fits your needs best (and crush it the next time you play bamboo trivia). How They’re Made The terms vertical-grain, flat-grain and end-grain refer to the bamboo grain direction and construction of the cutting board. Vertical-grain or flat-grain bamboo cutting boards are created from thin strips (roughly 7mm thick by 2 ..read more

The New Year is a perfect time to make a goal for what you would like to achieve in the upcoming year, and a common resolution for the New Year is to become more organized. Organizing your home can help you feel more relaxed after a long day at work, save you time when it comes to cleaning, and feel better overall. To help you organize the spaces throughout your home, we’ve compiled a list of our top organization products.  Office and Home Organization     3-Piece Desk Organizer with Paperclip Tray, Sticky Note Holder and Phone Stand   Organizing your ..read more

There’s a lot of planning that goes into hosting Thanksgiving Dinner— the decorations, the guest list, entertainment, the list goes on. However, the menu is one of the most important things to plan ahead of turkey day. After all, Thanksgiving is about getting together with friends and family for a big meal and to share thanks. To help alleviate some of the stress and responsibility that goes along with hosting Thanksgiving Dinner, we’ve put together this menu planning guide. At the end, you’ll have a solid meal plan and some extra tips to help you prepar ..read more