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Merry Christmas from Our Forest to Yours
A Mission of Forest Conservation I founded Vermont Woods Studios 10 years ago on a mission of forest conservation. I was looking for a way to raise awareness about where wood products like furniture...
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Christmas Gifts from the Vernon Artisans Market
The Joy of Christmas Shopping How much do you love Christmas shopping? Are you someone who keeps an eye open all year long for just the right gift for each person on your list? Or do you wait till...
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Anichini Linens: Coming Soon to Vermont Woods Studios!
Anichini: The Ultimate in Luxury Linens Last week Nina, Rebecca and I traveled up to Quechee, Vermont to visit Anichini’s company store. Anichini is a 30 year old luxury linens company started by...
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Merry Christmas!
From all our families at Vermont Woods Studios to you and your family, we send our warmest wishes for a Merry Christmas and Happy Holiday season. Here are a few pics of what Christmas looks like at...
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We’re On a Mission
2015 Accomplishments Ken and I started this Vermont furniture store 10 years ago with the belief that businesses have a responsibility to make the world a better place. In developing a company that...
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You, Me & 100 Million Monarch Butterflies
One of Earth’s Greatest Natural Wonders Right now at this very moment, one of earth’s most amazing natural wonders is taking place in Mexico. Nearly 100 million monarch butterflies from all over the...
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Mike Jenkins: Welcome to the Woods!
Our New Sales & Operations Manager We have a new manager at Vermont Woods Studios. Please put your hands together and help me welcome Mike Jenkins to our humble abode here at Stonehurst. Mike...
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Kyle Vinton: Welcome to the Woods!
If you visited Vermont Woods Studios on this icy winter day, you would notice that the beautiful stone walkway leading to our furniture showroom is clear, dry & safe to walk on. That’s because...
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Top 3 Reasons Why a Vermont Furniture Store Wants to Save the Monarchs
At 7am on Sunday morning I’ll be boarding a flight to Morelia, Mexico. Woohoo! The trip evolved out of my obsession with forest conservation and the Monarch Butterfly. If you’re a frequent flyer on...
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Does Planting a Tree Matter?
We Plant a Tree for Every Order Believe it or not that’s why our small business was born. We’re not a furniture company that “went green”. Vermont Woods Studios was actually a product of my mid-life...
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What Color Is Real Cherry Wood Furniture?
Cherry Wood: Will The Real Color Please Stand Up? We have conversations with customers every day about the color of real cherry wood furniture. It’s no wonder! When I just googled “real cherry wood”...
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Butterflies on the Brink
You landed on the Vermont Furniture Blog and you may be wondering why it starts with an article about butterflies. My previous post may help: Top 4 Reasons Why a Vermont Furniture Store Wants to...
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Reforesting Monarch Butterfly Habitat in Mexico
Jose Luis Alvarez: A Man On A Mission You landed on the Vermont Furniture Blog and you may be wondering why it starts with an article about butterflies. My previous post may help: Top 4 Reasons Why...
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Conserving Monarch Habitat: The Vermont – Mexico Connection
I’m super excited today because our friend Jose Luis Alvarez is coming to visit Vermont this summer to collaborate with us on a project to help save the Monarch butterfly. Jose Luis is a...
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Plant Some Trees for Earth Day 2016
Earth Day 2016 is just a week away on Friday, April 22. As perhaps the world’s largest community of environmental supporters, Earth Day Network started Earth Day in 1970 and has made great progress in...
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How To Plant Milkweed for Monarchs
This is part of a series of posts on our Monarch Butterfly Restoration Project. Calling all nature nuts and monarch butterfly enthusiasts! You can help save the beautiful orange & black monarch...
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A Vernal Pool & A Sunny Day in Vermont
It’s Field Trip Time For the Kids at Vernon Elementary School Every Vermonter looks forward to the sound of Spring Peepers (those little green frogs that sing their hearts out) in March and April,...
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Furnishing Your Southern Vermont Dream Home: DIY Tips on Style, Quality & Value
This is Part 1 of a series of posts on DIY home decor for Vermont’s second home owners. Second Homes in Vermont Second home sales in Vermont are booming. Last weekend, Ken and I took a drive through...
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Mick Jagger, Willie Nelson & Vermont Woods Studios
Our friends at the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) and REVERB have teamed up with rock stars the likes of Maroon 5, Guster, Mick Jagger, Willie Nelson, Sting, Jason Mraz, Dave Matthews,...
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3 Friends & A Butterfly
A Mexican, a Canadian and an American walk into a bar. OK not exactly. But this is a story about a Mexican, a Canadian and an American (a Vermonter to be precise). We are 3 very different people...
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