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COVER STORY: Alissa Kloet, Keephouse Keephouse home goods have been noticed by Etsy, Chatelaine. com & are now in the running for the $10k Etsy Awards.We visited Alissa to find out how she's making waves on Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore.
Can you share the inspiration behind the name “Keephouse�?
Photographer: Laura Ellen Macdonald
that I hope help people be able to dwell in a place, make it home and
Stylist: Naomi Hill
invite others in.
Of course! It seems like ages ago that I was scribbling pages and pages of ideas down. Naming a business is tough! At the time I was starting my business I was also moving into my first home. I've never been a particularly tidy person (my mother's voice is often in my head reaffirming me of this - love you mom!), but I do love to nest. So it's equal parts me trying to be an adult and making and designing objects
MARITIME MAKERS / SPRING & SUMMER 2016