A lot of Apricot’s Home products have washable wool in them, so let’s talk about what washable wool is and how best to care for it. Why do we use washable wool? It is a dream material for many winter goods and doggie products, providing unparalleled quality. From absorbing moisture in the cold, to natural…
Tag: dog toys
Welcome to the Apricot’s Home shop
I am happy to introduce the Apricot’s Home capsule collection, a small preview of some of Apricot’s favourite things. Everything in the Apricot’s Home shop is designed for puppy play, and Apricot is already having a great time with her adorable new doggie toys and doggie blankets. We set out to solve some hard questions…
Custom decor: make your own pine toy box
The toy box in the picture was designed based on the beer crates that Detroit Brewing Company used to carry bottles of beer more than a century ago. I loved the cool, industrial feel of the Martzes’ beer crates, but wanted something new and modern for my puppy to store her toys in. When it…
Puppy decor: space for a new puppy
Setting up an inviting sleep-and play space for a new puppy is easy if you think from the puppy’s point of view. Dogs need furnishings and toys that are washable and replaceable. If you have a young puppy that hasn’t finished teething, they also need to be able to chew on everything without hurting a…