Common Room Stories

We want to make joyful pursuits throughout this year. Let’s find out what joy looks like for some of our favorite makers and artists.

What you used to do for fun can still teach you a few lessons this time around

It’s an important trait to have on the road to success, so how do you develop it?

If you’ve never been one to fulfill your resolutions, maybe it’s time to try setting intentions instead

We wish you a Merry Christmas and a happy, stress-free shopping experience. 

Find the gifts for everyone in your circle to let them know you appreciate them

Supporting small, local businesses brings a lot of benefits to your community, the economy, and for you too.

Let’s support local businesses that do support our makers and communities.

In any business, staying innovative is important to help sustain your venture and pivot during a crisis.

Bring new life to scraps and other materials that would otherwise find its way to the landfills with these upcycled items from our makers.

It starts with an idea, then a plan, then you take action so it can take shape and and succeed. 

If what you care about is found outside of work, how do you know when it’s time to pursue it professionally?