"A trusty companion for the slow and thoughtful home, [this book] allows you to experience the singular satisfaction of doing it yourself. Each project, whether caring for cast iron or planting with the seasons, is supplemented with ... tips to inspire and empower"--

Sebastian Kaufmann is CEO and founder of Kaufmann Mercantile. Originally conceived as a blog, Sebastian's strategic vision led the company's growth to a full-scale e-commerce brand, offering the finest-made products from over 300 of the world's best manufacturers in more than 20 countries. The company's dedication to sourcing and selling ethically made and hand-picked items carries across in its careful consideration and selection criteria, as well as its commitment to telling the stories of those who made them.

Prior to founding Kaufmann Mercantile, Sebastian co-founded music video and commercial film production company Draw Pictures, where he helmed the company as CEO. In addition, he founded feature film development company Six Neighborhood Films in 2003.