Journal

In the Ceramics Studio

February 13, 2026

What we do at Quittner is mostly hidden from view. Ben is hard is designing, building, and restoring in the workshop, and Aleah and Lily are pouring, throwing, glazing, and firing in the ceramics s...

Rethinking the Quittner Store

February 3, 2026

As a team, we muddled over what to do to address our pain points. All of us, somewhat independently, came to the same conclusion: it's too much space.

Cleaning House: The Porcelain Prototype Sale 2026

January 22, 2026

Right now, we're having our first Warehouse Sale in over four years — which means we have a lot of beautiful stuff that needs to find new homes. For the first time ever, too, we're clearing out pro...

Dining at Dan's: On the Road

January 14, 2026

Dan's Diner offers a simple menu in a 1925 diner car on a quiet road — you just need to catch them open.

A Christmas Eve Miracle

December 29, 2025

Leave it to us to create hard deadlines that are hardly reasonable. When we decided to host the family for Christmas Eve, it didn't feel absurd — it truly didn't. Yes, we weren't into the house yet...