For the Home Curator

By: Visit the County Updated: October 27, 2025

If your holiday list includes someone who loves beautiful spaces, fine details, and meaningful craftsmanship, these locally made pieces will make their home and their season shine. Each one is designed with care here in Prince Edward County, offering both style and substance for the homebody, the design enthusiast, or anyone who believes that everyday items should be both useful and beautiful.

Telford


Everyday essentials, made clean and simple.

Born right here in Prince Edward County, Telford is redefining daily care with plant-based formulations for hair and skin. Each product is free from unnecessary additives and scented only with pure essential oils — thoughtful, practical gifts that feel indulgent in all the right ways. Available at The Royal Hotel Boutique and online at telfordbasics.com.

Besom


Handcrafted brooms and brushes that turn chores into rituals.

At Besom, craftsmanship meets sustainability. Using traditional broom-making techniques, Eve and Chris Harvey create tools that are as beautiful as they are functional by blending artistry with everyday purpose.

Find them at The Maker Hand Nov 7-9

Bark Woodshop & Studio

Handmade heirlooms for the modern home

Tucked along The County’s wine route, Bark Woodshop & Studio is known for its stunning woodwork-from charcuterie boards to custom pieces that bring a warm, natural touch to any home.

Custom Waterfall Dog Bowl Stands

For the dog enthusiast in your life, these handcrafted stands combine practicality and design, making mealtime a little more elegant. Each piece is made with care and thoroughly paw-approved by the Bark Woodshop crew.
 

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studio free folk

Design, craft, and the beauty of the everyday.

Part art studio, part creative hub, studio free folk embraces design and ritual through photography, craft, and handmade goods. Their beeswax candles are as intentional as they are beautiful; the kind of gift that turns a simple dinner table into something special.

Beeswax Taper Candles
Made with Canadian beeswax and cotton wicks, these candles come in soft, natural hues - an ode to the landscapes that inspire them. Perfect for gifting or setting the tone for a cozy winter meal.

  • 6" Tapers – $10 (set of 6)
  • 12" Tapers – $25 (set of 2)
  • 16" Tapers – $25 (set of 2)
     
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The Ye11ow Studio


Handcrafted pottery for the artful home.

Step inside The Ye11ow Studio in Picton and you’ll find shelves lined with handcrafted mugs, bowls, and vases, each piece a reflection of the studio’s thoughtful approach to design.

Find them at The Picton Night Market November 15

Wrap Up Your Gifting, County Style


From brooms to bowls, candles to care kits, these local makers prove that thoughtful design and everyday function make the best pairing. Shop small, gift local, and fill your holidays with a little County-crafted comfort.


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