The History of Barrels
Wooden barrels have been used for the storage and transportation of goods for more than 2000 years. The art of cooperage developed along with the evolution and growth of trade. Many ancient civilizations, such as...
The Process of Making Barrels
Today, there are less than 50 master coopers in the entire country. These are the men and women who are highly skilled in the craft of barrel-making, having gained the skills and abilities of this...
Rustic Chic Home Decor Offers Lasting Style
The foundational color palette of a rustic chic space includes warm natural earth tones. Bases of neutral colors with accents of pale greens and soft blues blend to create a relaxing environment that provides a...
Repurposed Oak Barrels Bring a Touch of History to Decorating and Design
Today’s crafters and makers are turning recycled materials into upcycled products for everyday use or for decorative purposes. The popularity of this repurposing trend is producing an unending amount of innovative ideas with limitless sources...