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A pot of black potassium olive oil paste or putty, made to a unique recipe in Salon-de-Provence since 1900. Batch processed and long simmered in large cauldrons to allow for the slow and thorough saponification of lye and oil and further concentration of the soap. A general purpose detergent for use..

A natural, multipurpose white vinegar cleaning spray (700ml). An economical and ecological cleaning product and de-scaler for kitchen (worktops, appliances), bathroom (wash basins, showers, toilets), windows and mirrors, a few drops of white vinegar will remove stubborn marks and limescale without h..

A rich and protective un-pigmented furniture polish to keep your wooden furniture in good condition. Made using raw linseed oil, beeswax and carnauba wax in the Chilterns by apiarist John Farrell, who cares for around 30 hives of native Northern European bees in the Southern Chilterns. We recommend ..

A jar of Riess’ enamel cleaner, ideal for removing stubborn marks made from hard water or metal cutlery on enamelware. Can be used on any enamel cookwares, and can even be used for polishing glass-ceramic cooktops to restore shine. For use, apply a small amount of cleaner to a dampened soft brush or..

Daubing brushes of beech and horsehair. These round daubers are for the application of polish to shoes or carved furniture, but also make ideal small dusting and cleaning brushes. In Sweden, there is a tradition of visually impaired craftsmen finding work in the manufacture of brushes. This continue..

A broom handled scrubbing brush, made from beech and short cut tampico fibre, a stiff but forgiving fibre processed from the Agave Lechugilla, a plant native to the Chihuahuan Desert of northern Mexico. Resistant to rot, most chemicals, and water the brush is ideal for the wet scrubbing floors or de..

A super soft household cloth, highly absorbent and effective at wiping away moisture. Designed by Yumiko Sekine, founder of Fog Linen Works. Sekine started her first business in 1993 importing goods from around the world to Japan — finding a shortage of affordable, high-quality linen, she travelled ..

Natural unbleached linen scrim, hard wearing, lint free, the best material for polishing glass, also good as an all round cleaning cloth, polishing cloth, or duster, wet or dry, with waxes or detergents. The scrim should be boiled before use to remove the size that aids weaving so improving absorben..

A mildly abrasive floor cloth, woven in Sweden of 100% linen by Växbo Lin. Highly functional in and of itself, while pairing well with our floor wiper for deep cleaning. Växbo Lin represents a recent renewal of Sweden’s once strong textile industry in a locale historically known for its linen cultiv..

Pearwood, goathair and bristle, about 28cm in length, leather loop for hanging. A front section of strong bristles is for the removal of more stubborn dirt from book spines, the softer goathair for the gentle dusting of page edges. From a small family business in Germany who have been hand making br..

A dainty beech and sprung steel wire rake with a beech wood handle, used to help clear and unclog brushes and combs from accumulations of loose hair, dust, fluff, and lint; allowing them to function properly as cleaning and grooming aids. Made in the Versmold workshops of the Redecker company, who s..

A flat-profiled brush made of oiled beechwood fitted with two brush heads, one of soft goat hair for dusting the computer’s screen, the other a single row of light bristles for cleaning between rows of keys and dusting tight crevices. From the German workshops of the Redecker company, who since thei..

A narrow long reach brush for cleaning around and behind all kinds of cabinets and deep shelves. The rounded end helps prevent accidental knocks and damage. Waxed beechwood, horsehair. Made in Germany using traditional methods, by a long-established family-run company. Approximately 148cm by 19cm by..

A thin yet sturdy twisted wire brush with extremely stiff nylon bristles, for the effective gripping and removal of hair from bath and wash basin plug holes. Finished with a large loop that is helpful for both easy handling whilst cleaning, and for storage when not in use. Made by Redecker, a small ..

A traditional Japanese tradesmen's brush, with an adjustable head fitted with horsehair bristles. Designed for use by plasterers for clearing plaster dust, the soft bristles are perfect for sweeping work-benches, tabletops and shelf edges, or dusting skirting boards and architraves. A wing nut allow..

A natural toilet brush made with an untreated beech stock filled with an extra hard union blend of dark palmyra fibres from South East Asia, mixed with yellow tampico from Mexico. From a small family owned brush-making workshop in Germany who have been making brushes using traditional materials and ..

A simple brass hook with a magnetic backing, made in India. Perfect for use in the kitchen or bathroom to hang small household items such as tea towels, hand towels, soaps and more. Please note that due to the handmade nature of this item, all are unique, and may have minor differences in finish and..

A handy, slim ‘J’ shaped brass hook, great for hanging items such as soaps, towels and baskets from rails and racks. Made in India by skilled artisans. Please note that due to the handmade nature of this item, all are unique, and may have minor differences in finish and form. Brass can and will tarn..

It was in 1937 that three Bohlin brothers opened the Skoglund Metallgjuteri foundry in Anderstorp, Sweden, with the progressive idea of making something useful from the aluminium scrap they thought so wantonly discarded. Thus was born Gunnar Bohlin's famous hall rack, but also as importantly a host ..

It was in 1937 that three Bohlin brothers opened the Skoglund Metallgjuteri foundry in Anderstorp, Sweden, with the progressive idea of making something useful from the aluminium scrap they thought so wantonly discarded. Thus was born Gunnar Bohlin's famous hall rack, but also as importantly a host ..

It was in 1937 that three Bohlin brothers opened the Skoglund Metallgjuteri foundry in Anderstorp, Sweden, with the progressive idea of making something useful from the aluminium scrap they thought so wantonly discarded. Thus was born Gunnar Bohlin's famous hall rack, but also as importantly a host ..

An iron hanging rack perfect for the storage of heavy items such as coats and jackets, made in India. Perfect for use in hallways, bathrooms and even the kitchen. Please note that due to the handmade nature of this item, all are unique, and may have minor differences in finish and form. When install..

With nearly endless uses, this 'S' shaped hook is a perfect and versatile storage solution — ideal to use with shelving, ceiling hooks, storage rails, etc. Made in Japan, one supplied. Measures 11cm long, and 4cm wide...

A useful addition to the hallway rack — simply slide onto one of the rails and secure with the screw provided. Small double hooks at one end and a long hook with wooden knob, great for hanging a hat or similar...

A variation on the humble school cloakroom hook from Anderstorp in Sweden. Made from heavy gauge bent steel bar rather than the more commonly found and more easily bent aluminium, these are also distinguished by the wisdom of the down curving top hook, which is both safer and kinder to clothing, as ..

A variation on the humble school cloakroom hook from Anderstorp in Sweden. Made from heavy gauge bent steel bar rather than the more commonly found and more easily bent aluminium, these are also distinguished by the wisdom of the down curving top hook, which is both safer and kinder to clothing, as ..

A variation on the humble school cloakroom hook from Anderstorp in Sweden. Made from heavy gauge bent steel bar rather than the more commonly found and more easily bent aluminium, these are also distinguished by the wisdom of the down curving top hook, which is both safer and kinder to clothing, as ..

An array of 12 hooks cut and folded with an attractive simplicity from a single piece of sheet steel in Anderstorp, Sweden. The hooks themselves, although nominally key holders, are strong enough to hold clothing, dog leads, or dare we suggest it - brushes, making them an ideal framework for the vis..

A simple seven peg hanging rack made of slow growing and sustainably sourced baltic birch in the workshops of Iris Hantverk, where in excess of 30 visually impaired craftsmen find skilled employment in the hand manufacture of brushes and other well considered household moveables. Useful as a small c..

A simple iron wall hook with a matte-black finish, made in India. Perfect for use in the kitchen, bathroom, closets and more. Please note that due to the handmade nature of this item, all are unique, and may have minor differences in finish and form. When installing into hard woods, pre-drill a pilo..

A wooden handled, fanned-wire headed fly swat designed to give a little, killing but reducing the chance of crushing and therefore bursting its prey, leaving fewer stains and less mess on walls and furniture. Unfortunately its effectiveness is still entirely dependent on the skill of the operator. F..

A very effective nonlethal mousetrap made from hand formed copper wire fixed to white-wood base. Works in a manner similar to a lobster pot, the trap is baited - peanut butter is effective if messy, and popcorn works very well - enticing the mouse to climb through the tapering hole at the top. Once ..

A skilfully mouth-blown fly and wasp trap, made in a small lamp workshop in Lauscha, Germany — the traditional home of glass christmas ornaments and baubles, some of whose delicate beauty these nonetheless share. Primed with a little juice or stale beer the traps lure insects inside, yet they lack t..

A pocked-sized tin of intensively nourishing beeswax balm for your furry companions nose or paws. Simply warm up in your fingers and rub into parched paws or crusty noses to restore moisture and shine. Made with 100% natural ingredients in the Chilterns by apiarist John Farrell, who cares for around..

A pump bottle filled with 100% natural pet shampoo, suitable for dogs of all sizes, ages and coat types. Its gentle formula, based on nourishing olive oil, cleans and adds shine to the coat. It also helps repel parasites: fleas, mites and ticks. To use, wet your dog and apply a dab of shampoo. Rub i..

A traditionally hand-made carpet beater or futon tataki made from rattan in Vietnam. Obviously good for beating futons, but also lighter rugs, moveable carpets, and especially natural woollen blankets — items which can be difficult to vacuum, too delicate to wash, and perhaps reluctant to be dry cle..

A hand stitched brush of oiled beech and thick fronds of natural latex rubber which effectively pulls lint, scurf, and animal hair from clothing, soft furnishings, and upholstery. After use the ‘bristles’ can be rubbed clean with the hand or rinsed under cold water. From a small family owned brushwo..

A dense and soft brush, hand set in an oiled hardwood stock, with a rectangular block of bristles designed for efficient polishing of leather shoes, bags and furniture. Use with our beeswax leather conditioner to bring leather goods up to a gleaming shine. From a family business who have been manufa..

A rich and protective leather conditioner to keep your shoes, chairs, bags &c in tip top condition. Made in the Chilterns by apiarist John Farrell, using olive oil, coconut butter, beeswax and carnauba wax. The oil and butter moisturise the leather, carnauba adds shine and the beeswax (among other ..

Small cable tidies of cherry wood designed to neatly shorten overlong, charging, data, and perhaps especially headphone cables for less snagging, clutter or mess. Produced by Naoto Yoshida, who originally sought a use for all the small scraps of fine timber the local Asahikawa furniture industry was..