Be American Made

Celebrating American-made products and those that produce them.

Words With Boards

2022-11-09 Cooking Home Goods
Anyone who spends any time in a kitchen understands that a quality cutting board is extremely handy to have. It not only protects your counters but it gives you a quality cutting surface. Words With Boards makes custom cutting boards with whatever words you might desire built into the design. You can get some pretty cool everyday cutting boards. Various forms of cheese boards. Or, you can get one personalized to your liking. Continue reading

Brass Honcho

2022-10-26 Art Home Goods
We love supporting American Veterans and the companies they run. Brass Honcho fits right in line with that. Here is how they describe the company: BRASS HONCHO IS A COMPANY THAT’S ALL ABOUT MAKING AWESOME PRODUCTS FOR MEN AND WOMEN WHO LOVE BULLET GIFTS MADE FROM REAL BRASS, STEEL AND COPPER. IF YOU DON’T LOVE OUR PRODUCTS, SEND THEM BACK FOR A FULL REFUND. If you are looking for something a little sharper(! Continue reading

Mr Canary

2022-10-21 Outdoors Home Goods
We absolutely love every company that we feature here on BeAmericanMade. We truly do. However, this company has set the bar pretty high for everyone else. Mr. Canary is the self-proclaimed “company that made bird feeding cool.” However, we think they are pretty cool for how they run their Indiana-based business. At the core, Mr. Canary is a company that manufactures and sells bird feeders and bird feed. They offer several products that will put you in very high standing with your local birds for sure. Continue reading

Range Leather

“Crafted to wear in, not out.” This is how Range Leather describes their fine, American Made leather products. Range Leather makes everything from wallets to bags to accessories to hats. The products, made in their Laramie, WY workshop, are not only USA made, but they are guaranteed for life. At Range we guarantee all our leather goods forever. If you ever need anything fixed, repaired, or replaced just reach out to us and we will make it right. Continue reading

WeatherTech

WeatherTech is well-known for their American Made floor mats for automobiles. But, did you also know they sell products for home and also for your pets? We own floor mats from WeatherTech that we have been more than happy with. And, once we realized we could get quality, American Made dog dishes, we ordered those as well. We have two of these and the dogs love them! WeatherTech founder and CEO, David MacNeil, truly believes in supporting American workers: Continue reading

Alaska Rug Company

This may be the best backstory for an American company that we have seen yet: the act of quitting smoking resulted in the creation of Alaska Rug Company. The company is based in Kodiak, AK and owned and run by Robert and Anita Shane. The Shane’s live on-site year round, they started Alaska Rug Company in the winter 2010 when they both decided to quit smoking. In lieu of strangling one another while quitting they came up with a way to keep their hands busy and started playing with rope, finding designs and knots and began making rugs which led to much more. Continue reading

Idaho Candle Company

In 2018 two friends in Idaho came together to launch the Idaho Candle Company. Eryn knew how to make candles. Deseree had relationship building and sales in her blood. Both were deeply enamored with their native home, Idaho, and needed to exercise their entrepreneurial and creative muscles. The candles produced by Idaho Candle Company are non-toxic, paraben free, not testing on animals and Made in America. They sell a series of candles specific to each individual state. Continue reading

American Mule

2022-09-30 Home Goods
Upon discovering the Moscow Mule drink many years ago, we’ve been fascintated by the copper mugs the drink is served in. We have never attempted one at home due to not having that awesome mug to serve it in. However, that is about to change now that we have come across a great American company that makes the perfect copper mug: American Mule. The story lays out how this mug came to be. Continue reading

Half-N-The-Bag

2022-09-16 Alcohol Home Goods
Carmen Beaton started Half-N-The-Bag by making simple totes back in 2012. Those totes turned into wine bags in 2014 thus spawning a fun American business. Each insulated wine bottle carrying bag is handmade in Massachusetts using quality designer fabrics and waterproof lining. We know quite a few people who could use one (or more!) of these bags. Our holiday shopping just got a lot easier! You can find almost any pattern to match what you might be looking for, whether it is Lobsters, Stars, Starfish or Hydrangea. Continue reading

MagLite

MagLite flashlights seems to be almost universally known. It seems that everyone we know has one. Or two or three. Whether it is the larger full size flashlights that seem robust enough to use as a hammer, or the smaller, compact size flashlights that fit in your pocket, they are everywhere. We think this can be attributed to the fact that they are quality, Made in America, flashlights. Every flashlight made by Mag Instrument, Inc. Continue reading
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