—It’s our mission to design and build quality contemporary furniture of lasting conceptual, aesthetic, and practical value.

Reading List

A Visual History of Typefaces and Graphic Styles Taschen

pain couture jean paul gaultier

kaikai kiki takashi murakami

Strangely Familiar: Design and Everday Life Walker Center

The Art of the Impossible Vaclav Havel

The Typographic Desk Reference Theodore Rosendorf

Baxter stoolStepstool, bench, side table... Baxter is a robust and trusted friend. A consistent 10° motif is expressed in details throughout the design (leg angle, slot angle, angle on the piece’s signature through tenon).

material quartersawn white oak (locally sourced) $449

finish oil and wax, hand rubbed

dimensions 17”L x 12”W x 11”H

$159

*Wisco Drink

1) Add 1 Maraschino cherry, an orange wedge, a few dashes of Angostura bitters, and 1 tsp of raw sugar to a rocks glass, and muddle.

2) Fill with ice and add 2 oz of Brandy. Yes, that’s right. Brandy.

3) Top off with your choice of soda to go sour or sweet.

4) Garnish with another cherry and orange wedge.

5) Enjoy your Brandy Old Fashioned, friend.

Market Box No. 1An homage to utility, and function… to Saturday mornings at the farmers’ market, and fresh produce… to the delivery of goodies like beer, and milk… and beer.

Inspired by humble utilitarian crates of all kinds, Market Box No. 1 is built like a piece of heirloom furniture, with 1/2” thick solid hardwood sides, distinctive dovetail joinery pattern, and solid hardwood raised panel bottom.

Useful for all kinds of storage, organization, or just plain looking good.

material ash $159

walnut $159

finish oil, hand rubbed

dimensions 12”L x 12”W x 5.25”H

Bristol chairStriking but spare, this chair possesses a confident, yet understated presence. Sure to make a statement.

mat’l cherry not yet avbl.walnut

finish oil, hand rubbed

Ilaria mirror

Full-length mirror in a solid hardwood frame. Can’t-miss handles are a conversation piece, a help in moving around your space, and a dressing aide... hang your accessory choices while you figure out how to dress to the nines.

One-eighth inch mirror glass with plywood backing.

material white oak $1099

cherry $1199

walnut $1299

finish oil and wax, hand rubbed

dimensions 2.875”D x 21.75”W x 69.5”H

Everett console table

This super narrow (only 10cm wide) console provides a little touch of magic to those who see it stand freely for the first time, on only two legs. The use of classic construction techniques also sees the legs and apron joined via mortise and tenon. Perfect for bringing the warmth and character of solid wood into spaces otherwise too tight, narrow, or just too small.

With or without picture frame grooves.

material white oak $1199

cherry $1299

walnut $1399

finish oil and wax, hand rubbed

dimensions 72”L x 4”W x 29”t (customizabLe for LengtH)

*Decorating Tip

You can’t go wrong with a few choice pieces from Heath Ceramics.

Honest, thoughtful, well-designed ceramics. Made by craftspeople, in California, since 1948.

El Punto storage

Salt cellars... candy... coffee, or spices... store whatever you’d like in these upcycled wine bottles. Food-safe silicone gasket in the solid wood lid keeps them air tight.

Two or three jar sets, each with corresponding solid wood slab base. Solid brass feet.

mat’l white oak (2 jars / 3 jars) $69/89

walnut (2 jars / 3 jars) $79/99

finish food safe oil

dimensions 8.5”L x 4.5”W x 7”t ( jars 3.5” in Diameter x 4” taLL)

*Wisconsin Designed

*Thoughtfully Detailed

*Genuinely Crafted

*Authenticity Mark

Our lost “o” finds a home on every product we make—along with the year of manufacture, it’s a sign of authenticity on something we hope will be around for a long, long time.

Made with care and skill, in small

batches, by local craftsmen in the U.S.

Using genuine honest materials—locally

sourced when possible.

Inspired by the quotidian and

super normal.

Elevated with subtle, thoughtful

detailing.

A design sensibility shaped by global

experiences, but rooted in

Midwestern values.

Designed with pride in Madison, WI.

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