Stacked with History: The Legacy of Barrister Bookcases and Their Makers
Discover the history and craftsmanship behind antique barrister bookcases from makers like Globe-Wernicke, Macy, and Danner. Learn why these stackable bookcases are prized by collectors and considered timeless pieces of functional art.

Part 3. The Arts and Crafts Movement in the Modern Age: A Legacy of Sustainability, Craftsmanship, and Ethical Living
The Arts and Crafts movement may have begun over a century ago, but its ideals—craftsmanship, sustainability, and meaningful work—are more relevant than ever. In a world dominated by mass production and disposability, a new generation is rediscovering the value of handmade, long-lasting goods. From ethical labor practices to environmental consciousness, the philosophy that fueled Gustav Stickley and the Roycrofters is alive and well today. The past, it seems, still has much to teach us.

5 Quick Facts About the Arts and Crafts Movement
5 Quick Facts about the Arts and Crafts Movement


Part 1. Origins of the Arts and Crafts Movement
Here’s one of many posts we will be doing regarding the history of the furniture and home goods we sell. The history of the Arts and Crafts Movement is a rich one that tells a story of rebellion, dedication to ideals and sincere thoughtfulness. Come along with us while we explore the truly amazing history of the Arts and Crafts Movement.