We first came across Amerisleep while doing the research for our list of the best American made mattresses. We featured their versatile AS3 mattress (more on that in a bit) and wanted to reach out to the company to learn more about them. Our questions are marked with “AAR” in front of them and the Amerisleep responses are marked as “AS”. We really enjoyed getting to know Amerisleep and hope you do too. History of …
We first got introduced to Malpaca when we were searching for the best pillows made in the USA. They really stood out because of the unique filler they use for their pillows: alpaca wool. We had to know more, so we tested out their pillows and were blown away by their comfort and natural, non-toxic materials. So, we reached out to Mary Anderle, their founder and only full-time employee, to learn more about how she …
Over the few hundred years of our country’s existence, the U.S. government has frequently passed legislation that gives advantages to domestic companies to stimulate the U.S. economy. One of these pieces of legislation is the Buy American Act, passed in 1933. But are laws like these actually effective? We’ll get into all that and more as we break down the Buy American Act. What is the Buy American Act? The Buy American Act was passed …
During hunting season, a reliable tree stand is a must. Especially when you’ll likely be sitting up there for several hours each day. We set out to find the companies that are making the best tree stands right here in the USA. Below are our findings, including a ton of details about each of our top recommendations and all of the factors we considered in our research. Drop us a line if you have any …
There are a ton of options out there for safety and straight razors. It’s an industry that is exploding with bespoke brands to compete with the large corporations, but very few of them are sourcing and assembling their razors in the states. That’s why we set out to find the companies that are producing the highest quality razors and doing all their manufacturing in America. Below, you’ll find lots of details about our top recommendations …
Solar is quickly becoming a popular alternative energy source for thousands of households around America. Solar energy can help you reduce your power bill over the long haul, even if they are a bit more expensive to set up initially. After all, you’ll be self-sustainable once you get them up and running! Unfortunately, most of the major solar panel manufacturers are using overseas parts and labor to make their products. So, we set out to …
Co-Motion Cycles came across our radar when we were looking for the best bikes made in the USA, and they stood out almost immediately as a step ahead of the competition. Since then, we’ve kept in contact with Dwan Shepard, the owner, and learned a lot more about Co-Motion and some of the other great bikes that they make in their Eugene, Oregon facility every day. Soon after, we knew we had to get the …
To have success hunting, you need a quality piece of equipment – which isn’t always easy to find when looking at products manufactured overseas. We’ve done the legwork to find the top hunting bows made in the USA. Below are our findings – complete with our top recommendations for major types of bows, tons of details about each one, and the factors we considered in our research process. Our Findings We had no problem finding …
The performance of your rifle scope can make a substantial difference, so it’s not an area you can skimp on when it comes to hunting. But when shopping, it’s easy to run into foreign-made products that don’t give the level of quality necessary to make a reliable and accurate rifle scope. To help you find the best of the best, we did the research to find the best rifle scopes made in the USA. Below …
Finding the right sound deadening materials for your car can be a sticky situation sometimes (literally). There are a ton of options out there! We set out to find the cream of the crop and which ones are made in the USA. A good sound deadening setup can help you eliminate rattles, block noise, and absorb the natural vibrations in your car. Below are our findings, top recommendations for different types of sound deadening materials, …
