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Reaching your ten year wedding anniversary is a milestone worth celebrating in a big way. A decade together means countless shared memories, challenges overcome, and love that’s only grown stronger. The traditional tenth wedding anniversary gift calls for aluminum or tin—both materials that symbolizes the strength, flexibility, and resilience it takes to build a life together.  O …

Summer is the perfect time for get-togethers, when long days and warm nights invite us to step outside and enjoy the season with friends. Whether it’s a casual backyard barbecue, a sunset picnic at the park, or a rooftop hangout, these gatherings have a special kind of magic. The relaxed vibe of summer makes it easy to reconnect, share laughter, and create memories that last well beyond the …

The first day of summer is nearly here, and with it comes the magic of long days, golden light, and warm evenings spent with loved ones. Whether you're heading to the beach, planning a picnic, or simply enjoying the slower pace of the season, this is the perfect time to soak it all in. At Danforth, summer inspires us to celebrate beauty in everyday rituals—morning coffee on the porch, meals …

Fifty years ago, a chance meeting between two passionate artisans sparked the beginning of something extraordinary. Fred Danforth, a young woodworker from Ohio with dreams of becoming a master craftsman, had moved to Vermont in his 20s. There, he met Judi Whipple, a talented metalworker with a deep appreciation for the art of pewter. Judi’s passion ran deep—so deep that she was well-ve …