In our humble opinion, speaking as graduates ourselves, the best graduation gifts help grads land a job! That’s why we’ve put together our list of thoughtful graduation gifts. Your graduate will appreciate a heritage gift handcrafted out of our beautiful American leather, and you’ll be glad to know it will help them with a successful transition to the real world.
Leather Drawer Pulls are a quick and easy way to customize and dress up existing furniture, such as IKEA basics. We hacked our entire personal kitchen and several pieces of furniture with our leather drawer pulls to take photography for our collection, and published the results on Houzz. Get inspired by the project breakdowns in our new Projects Portfolio. These #IKEAhacks are quick and easy, requiring no special skills at all: Continue reading
Respecting the land is a core tenant of Walnut Studiolo. That’s why we are so proud to live in a region where the natural environment seeps into everything we do: our back yard is a forest and the powerful ocean is nearby. Continue reading
A few years ago, amidst the chaos of grad school, Eric Baird picked up a vintage motorbike that wasn’t in great shape. It had a seized piston and a torn seat, but drawing from his upbringing working on small mechanical projects, Eric says he was instantly hooked on motorcycle restoration.
The next project, however, was much more involved, and Walnut came along for the ride. Continue reading
Inspired by the pocket games soldiers carried in WWII, our Travel Cribbage Board has become such a perennial favorite among Walnut fans that we introduced a new twist. The Travel Cribbage Board is now also available as a Gift Set, complete with muslin carrying pouch decorated with artwork by illustrator Carla Bartow and a set of recycled, American-made BICYCLE® Eco Edition playing cards by the […]
It’s time to get organized! Our newly expanded Leather Drawer Pulls collection offers an inspiring overlay of style to your home. Introducing an entirely new collection with 6 new leather handle designs in 3 hand-dyed colors and 2 hardware finishes. Continue reading
When Bogotá, Colombia bike manufacturer Donacleta was asked to design a special edition bike for an authentic Irish pub in Colombia, they immediately knew they had to incorporate some touches from Walnut Studiolo. Continue reading
Customer Sandi Preston in Brooklyn, NY shared her tips for easily installing the Walnut Studiolo Bullwhip Leather Bar Wraps on her bicycle – and a few creative new ideas as well. Continue reading
One way to make a big difference is to tackle a small project – maybe it’s sorting out the linen closet or finding the right organizer for your desk. Our Leather Drawer Pulls are perfect for those small house projects.
2016 was a big year for Walnut Studiolo. We hitched up our britches and made the big move from Portland to our dream home on the Northern Oregon Coast. In some ways the year flew by, but in other ways it felt long and drawn out as so much tension and sad world news flooded in this fall. Continue reading
