{"title":"Traditional Cleaning Tools","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"japanese-natural-cleaning-set-handmade-78545","title":"Japanese Shuro Broom Cleaning Set – Handcrafted Natural Tools","description":"\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003cbr\u003eA handcrafted Japanese cleaning set made using traditional natural materials by skilled artisans in Wakayama, Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout this item\u003cbr\u003eThe broom is made from natural shuro (palm fiber), valued for its strength, flexibility, and gentle touch on floors and tatami. Unlike synthetic fibers, shuro helps reduce static electricity and prevents dust from scattering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dustpan is coated with traditional kakishibu (persimmon tannin), a natural finish associated with durability and subtle deodorizing properties. The layered tannin coating creates a refined wood-grain appearance unique to each piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set also includes a Japanese cotton cleaning cloth, highly absorbent and suitable for daily household use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurator’s Note\u003cbr\u003eSelected for its blend of functionality, sustainability, and the quiet elegance of Japanese craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails\u003cbr\u003eMaterials  \u003cbr\u003e• Shuro palm fiber broom  \u003cbr\u003e• Kakishibu-coated paper dustpan  \u003cbr\u003e• Japanese cotton cleaning cloth  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin  \u003cbr\u003e• Wakayama Prefecture, Japan  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize  \u003cbr\u003e• Broom: approx. W10 × D2.5 × H24 cm  \u003cbr\u003e• Dustpan: approx. W15.5 × D6 × H17 cm  \u003cbr\u003e• Cloth: approx. 33 × 35 cm  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight  \u003cbr\u003e• Broom: approx. 40 g  \u003cbr\u003e• Dustpan: approx. 25 g  \u003cbr\u003e• Cloth: approx. 28 g  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003e• Natural materials and handcrafted finishes may show subtle variations\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WabiSabi Kitchen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53023149261107,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/7130\/7827\/files\/91599048-F3CD-4F87-9519-59AD7369E31A-Photoroom.jpg?v=1771665597"},{"product_id":"japanese-igusa-grass-broom-natural-mini-89521","title":"Japanese Igusa Grass Hand Broom","description":"\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003cbr\u003eA lightweight Japanese hand broom made from natural igusa grass for quick, gentle everyday cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout this item\u003cbr\u003eCrafted from traditional Japanese igusa grass, this hand broom features a soft yet firm texture that effectively sweeps away dust and crumbs without scratching delicate surfaces. Lightweight and easy to handle, it is ideal for small, quick cleanups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for kitchen counters, dining tables, shelves, and tatami-style spaces. When not in use, it can be hung as a quiet, natural interior accent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurator’s Note\u003cbr\u003eSelected for its blend of practicality, natural material beauty, and understated wabi-sabi charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails\u003cbr\u003e• Size: approx. 28.5 × 20 cm  \u003cbr\u003e• Material: Natural igusa grass  \u003cbr\u003e• Use: Tabletop cleaning, shelves, small spaces, interior display  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003e• Natural variations in color and texture are part of the character of natural materials\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WabiSabi Kitchen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53023158272307,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/7130\/7827\/files\/6CFC8276-94C4-465F-80AE-E466CD4E57EC-Photoroom.jpg?v=1771660676"},{"product_id":"japanese-sisal-tawashi-brush-soft-natural-35429","title":"Japanese Sisal Tawashi Brush Soft Natural Scrubber","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis soft white tawashi is made from natural sisal fibers, offering a completely different experience from typical kitchen sponges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike stiff traditional scrubbers, the fibers are surprisingly gentle, allowing it to conform to your hand and surface while still maintaining enough resilience to remove dirt effectively. It works less by “scrubbing” and more by “lifting” and wiping away residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of the natural properties of sisal, oil and food residue do not easily cling to the fibers. Even greasy dishes such as curry or tomato-based sauces can be rinsed clean with minimal detergent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is especially well suited for pre-washing cookware like non-stick pans, where harsh scrubbing is not ideal. The wider surface area of this larger size also makes it useful for cleaning sinks or even bathtubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA simple tool that quietly improves daily routines—functional, sustainable, and long-lasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial\u003cbr\u003e\nNatural sisal fiber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. 95 × 95 × 45 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin\u003cbr\u003e\nMade in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare\u003cbr\u003e\nRinse well after use and allow to dry completely\u003cbr\u003e\nStore in a well-ventilated area\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note:\u003cbr\u003e\nAs a natural material, slight variations in color and texture may occur. 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