Blog
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January 12, 2023
We may be past the winter solstice...but there are still some long nights (or rather, afternoons!) ahead.
While that may sound daunting, whether it's because of seasonal affective disorder or you just don't love commuting in the dark, these 5 p.m. sunsets don't have to be a drag. In fact, many people learn to love the darkness by cultivating rituals that take advantage of
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January 04, 2023
A lot of people groan when they see Valentine's Day decorations in stores. The cardboard hearts, the candy boxes, the sappy commercials...rather than inspiring affection, it makes a lot of people cringe.
That said, Valentine's Day doesn't have to be sappy, and it doesn't have to be commercial. There's never a wrong time to tell someone you care about them, so in our opinion,
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December 25, 2022
As a small business, we wouldn't survive without the support of our community. In fact, we probably wouldn't have made it out of the old dairy barn where Judi and Fred Danforth first got started!
From the beginning, as we grew from having one store in Middlebury to nine along the Eastern Seaboard, it was because of community. Because of loyal customers who came back
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December 14, 2022
Here at Danforth Pewter, we talk a lot about caring.
We care deeply about our co-workers and their families. We care about our customers. We care about our communities, local, national, and global.
As we approach Christmas and the end of the year, it’s a good time to see if what we’re doing lives up to what we’re saying.
One of our
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