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Candy Made in the USA: The Ultimate Source List

Posted by Tracey Hanson, editor | Jul 1, 2018

Are you looking for candy made in the USA? Whether you prefer your candy sour or sweet, fruity or chocolatey, hard or chewy, you will find an American made candy option that's sure to please in this ultimate source list of nationally available American made candy. I am sure you will recognize many long loved candy brands, all still made in the USA. Candy Made in the USA: The Ultimate Source List This list is regularly updated. If your favorite American made candy isn't found below, let us know in the comments! Annie B's old fashioned caramels are natural and handmade....

American Made Shoes: The Ultimate Source List

Posted by Jill Homiak, editor | Jun 25, 2018

Everyone is looking for American made shoes. I admit, they are difficult to find, but I've put together this extensive list. It contains brands that make all of their shoes in the USA, but I've also listed brands whose lines contain some made in USA shoes and some that are imported. Always check your labels and look for Made in USA before you buy! (Sandals featured in cover image are by Mohop.) We have Ultimate Source Lists for Men's Shoes Made in the USA, Made in USA Work Boots, Hiking Boots & More, a Source Guide For Shoes Made in California, Made...

Made in USA Gardening Supplies We Love

Posted by Tracey Hanson, editor | Jun 19, 2018

Here is our list of made in the USA gardening supplies that we just know you are going to LOVE- because we do! Do you have any made in the USA gardening supplies that you can't live without? Share in the comments below. Made in USA Gardening Supplies We Love For my landscaping and vegetable gardens, I am all about low maintenance! Mister Landscaper irrigation kits are easy to install, and don't they need to be removed and stored at the end of the season. They save time and $ when it comes to watering. If you have a...

American Made Tools: The Ultimate Source List

Posted by Tracey Hanson, editor | May 31, 2018

We often are asked for sources for American made tools. It makes sense that workers and homeowners alike would want to buy tools made in the USA. Here is our list of brands you should seek to build your toolbox. American Made Tools Chapman MFG.: Chapman Interchangeability Chapman Mfg. interchangeable screwdriver sets have been manufactured in Durham,Connecticut since 1936. Chapman insert bits are milled from USA tool steel. The ball bearing and spring in every bit are also made in the USA, and the bits are heat treated and finished with black oxide in Connecticut. Chapman's famous midget ratchet is punched...

Buying a Mattress Made in USA: The Ultimate Source List

Posted by Tracey Hanson, editor | May 18, 2018

Is buying a mattress on your list of things to do this year? A good mattress is an investment in your comfort and health, but it is also a good opportunity to buy American from a company you can trust. There are a surprising number of options. Don't miss this list of American made mattresses to get you started on your search for the perfect one! Made in USA Luxury Bedding: Authenticity 50 Make sure you break in your new mattress with luxury American made bedding from Authenticity 50. All Authenticity 50 luxury bedding is 100% made in the USA from “seed to stitch”....