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design

BEHIND-THE-SCENES: MAKING THE WOOD BURNING HOT TUB

A massive amount of research and testing went into designing the Wood Burning Hot Tub, and it was essential to find the perfect partner to help us craft them. Explore a behind-the-scenes look at our production studio.

GUIDE

How to: choose a garden hose

For outdoor spaces, a good garden hose is essential. It's something you’ll reach for regularly, making it all the more important to choose one that's durable, well-designed, and a genuine pleasure to use.

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brass outdoor faucet
Design

Why We Made This: Brass Outdoor Faucet

Charlotte Boates
By Charlotte Boates

Thoughtfully designed and genuinely multipurpose, the Brass Outdoor Faucet has been created to elevate your experience outdoors. Crafted from raw brass in an elegant form, use it...

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hot spring in Northern California - view across ocean
Bathing Nature

A Bathing Guide to Northern California Hot Springs

Ekin Balcıoğlu
By Ekin Balcıoğlu

Discover a guide to natural hot springs in Northern California from visual artist and editor Ekin Balcıoğlu.

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How to Fire Up the Wood Burning Hot Tub
Bathing Resources

How to Fire Up the Wood Burning Hot Tub

Kendra Nickerson
By Kendra Nickerson

The groundwork for a hot soak involves a series of simple tasks that we at GOODLAND call the 90-minute ritual. Each step asks you to...

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rectangular hot tub
Bathing Design

Why We Designed a Rectangular Hot Tub

Charlotte Boates
By Charlotte Boates

Creating a rectangular hot tub heated by wood wasn’t as simple as it might seem. From a specific design that provides space for the cedar to expand...

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products with aluminum
Design

Guide to Aluminum

Charlotte Boates
By Charlotte Boates

At GOODLAND, raw aluminum is one of the materials we love to work with the most. Chosen by our in-house design team for both its subtle beauty...

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wood fired bathing ritual
Bathing Community

What's Your Wood Fired Bathing Ritual?

Kendra Nickerson
By Kendra Nickerson

The Wood Burning Hot Tub isn’t simply just about the soak. It provides a reason, and a place, to pause from our busy lives. As...

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safer wood fired hot tub by GOODLAND
Bathing Design

How to Choose a Safer Wood Fired Hot Tub

Craig Pearce
By Craig Pearce

When you’re choosing a wood fire hot tub, safety is one of the main things to keep in mind. Not all wood fire heated hot...

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Why We Made This: Aluminum Wall Mounted Bird Feeder
Design

Why We Made This: Aluminum Wall Mounted Bird Feeder

Courtney Dionne
By Courtney Dionne

We were excited to create the Aluminum Wall Mounted Bird Feeder exactly for this reason—to help encourage connections between people and nature. Created in collaboration with Thom...

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Behind-the-Scenes with our Design Studio
Design

Behind-the-Scenes with our Design Studio

Charlotte Boates
By Charlotte Boates

Everything that we offer at GOODLAND is envisioned by our in-house design studio—a small team working out of Vancouver—and through partnerships with select designers and...

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