Alabama Sawyer’s Not So Secret Diary
How is Wood Graded?
Since we at Alabama Sawyer use urban wood instead of traditional wood, our lumber isn’t graded traditionally. That said, the...
Salvaged Wood vs Reclaimed Wood
Salvaged Wood: Wood that was never cut into lumber or used for construction. Reclaimed Wood: Wood that was previously used in the...
Announcing Scratch and Dent Items
Imagine for a moment one of our cutting boards has just been completed and packaged, ready to be shipped off to its...
Composting Without A Garden- What's The Point?
1. Collect compost for a curbside compost program that will take your compost. Similar to trash collection programs that collect once...
Why Compost?
There are tons of reasons to start composting. Here are just a few reasons to give you the motivation you...
3 Great Biodegradable Garbage Bags
We all know that plastic garbage bags aren’t great for the environment, especially when they go to a landfill and...
Clare Colors + Alabama Sawyer Woods
Clare brings you a wide variety of gorgeous paint colors and supplies to pick from. While we were looking through their...
2 Indoor Activities to Help You Beat the Heat
Are you barely tolerating this midsummer Alabama heat? If you answered ‘yes’, I’m going to recommend some indoor activities to...
Alabama the Beautiful | Taking Care of Our State
On April the 29th at Homewood Public Library, there was a conference led by a group of local non profit
GASP Air Quality Widget
Here is a brief piece of info on the GASP air quality widget. Their website provides a useful widget that...
Our Alabama Sawyer Google Reviews
Type 'Alabama Sawyer' in Google's search bar and you'll find that our store has three 5-star reviews. Two of those reviews...
Our Etsy Product Reviews
If you head over to Alabama Sawyer's Etsy page, you'll see that we have a total of thirty two 5-star reviews.
Famous in AL: Sloss Furnace
Please note that “Famous in AL” is a series of blog posts on famous historical Alabama sites for the purpose...
Standard Table Heights
There are standard table top heights, then there are custom table heights. The height of a custom table will vary...
Eco Friendly Ways to Save Money
Usually the big misconception about going eco friendly is it requires gratuitous time and money to accomplish.
Our 5 Most Popular Species of Wood
The dark brown wood is strong with a handsome grain and polishes easily. Rich, flavorful nuts taste delicious fresh and...
How to be Eco Friendly in the Kitchen
At Alabama Sawyer, we want you to be as environmentally friendly as possible. Here are some tips on how to...
4 Types of Shelving Systems
The fixed bracket shelving system is also referred to as suspension shelving. Brackets may come in wood or metal and are attached directly...
Interior Design Considerations that Facilitate Focus
First thing's first. Let's talk about the psychology of color, specifically the colors that tend to facilitate focus & concentration. Green tends...