Blog — Museware
Changing. Everything.

In July 2020, we moved my 15+ year old "non-essential" pottery business out of a gorgeous light-filled, brick & beamed historic mill - and into my home's finished basement. Grateful to have survived the shutdown's arbitrary rules, we spent the last year trying to figure out how to survive in this pending reset world. Business as usual was gone, along with half of our income in the form of shuttered gift shops and cancelled weddings. In lean times, small businesses survive by getting really lean, really quick. I stopped taking a paycheck and we went into survival mode. A combination of government loans...