Journal

The Making of HalliexHendley: Blueberry, Kiwi, and Marigold

September 11, 2025

The best collaborations, we think, push you a bit beyond your comfort zone while still holding fast to the central themes and priorities that define you. At Quittner, those central themes are class...

The Writing of...Blowin' in the Wind and Whirligigs (MagAnt July/August 2025)

September 3, 2025

We can all use a little whimsy these days, after all, and whirligigs hold a fascinating past. Invented as fun yard ornaments and tourist souvenirs, whirligigs were often carved by fishermen in the...

The Antique Lighting Drop: August 2025

August 27, 2025

For August, we have a fun mix of vintage and antique fixtures that bridge over 100 years of design. Each of the pieces below are fully restored in our workshop, and UL Listed to ensure safety and c...

Eden Hill: A Fine Render

August 14, 2025

We share our journey to a render — not stucco — finish for our new home at Eden Hill.

Simple Fixtures for a New Local Spot

August 8, 2025

We built lights for a local business, and it's exciting to have a new neighbor.

The July 2025 Lighting Drop: A Day Late

August 1, 2025

Newly restored antique and vintage light fixtures for the home, all UL Listed and ready to install.

The EXTRA is out!

July 25, 2025

The Quittner EXTRA: Summer 2025 is out!

Eden Hill: Doors That Tell a Story and a House Getting Dressed

July 19, 2025

At Eden Hill, each door is a portal from the past and into a new space, and a new story. With so many more waiting to be told.

Crafting the Thomas Cole Summer Party, inspired by Emily Cole (2025)

July 11, 2025

How we were inspired by Emily Cole to craft the look of the 2025 Thomas Cole Summer Party, from hand-thrown vases to florals from our own flower beds.