Moving to Mexico is an exciting adventure that requires good planning and flexibility. Embrace the Difference. And plan ahead. Stay excited and well-prepared, ensuring a smooth transition and a uni...

This morning I have been contemplating the many changes we have observed over the past ten years in Mexican style and furniture design. Ten years ago, most of our clients wanted our help to furnish...

Is it a tree? Is it a table? It’s parota!! A lovely warm Mexican wood starts taking center stage in furniture We have been hearing about parota wood for many years in our Mexican travels. And in fa...

We pay tribute to our Cancun Coastal furniture line, named after a town that significantly boosted tourism in Mexico. The name “Cancun” means “nest of snakes” in the Maya language. Before 1970, Can...

Our Gringo Furniture artisans have made beautiful furniture for homes and condos in Akumal in recent years. Our Akumal clients are among our luckiest clients. Not only because they found us, but al...

Mexico has a multitude of beautiful and practical woods for making furniture. Here is an overview of the most important species.

It is easy to get carried away romanticizing the idea of the Mexican furniture artisan.  It is a powerful image to conjure the picture of the craftsman who has apprenticed under his elders, having ...

Did you know that in Mexico there is such a thing as The Hacienda Route? Doesn't it sound like an adventurous, romantic, exciting idea for traveling through Mexico? I actually found out through our...