Bristle & Craft is a small, owner-operated business in Maple Bay, North Cowichan, BC. It offers lawn and yard care, handmade brooms and custom 3D printing across the Cowichan Valley. Bringing joy through our craft, with quality and care.

Meet Josh

Josh grew up working in his dad's landscaping company and started Bristle & Craft in Maple Bay in 2026. He does every job himself, from the first estimate to the final walk-around, and runs all-electric, commercial-grade equipment.

Business details

• Business name: Bristle & Craft, registered in BC as Bristle and Craft. Online as bristleandcraft (bristleandcraft.ca, @bristleandcraft)
• Based in: Maple Bay, North Cowichan, BC (service-area business, no storefront)
• Phone and text: (250) 210-4700
• Email: bristleandcraft@gmail.com
• Taxes: GST-registered. Website prices are before GST; 5% GST is added and shown on every quote and invoice.
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4 pm. Closed weekends and on all statutory holidays (national and BC).
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• Services: lawn and yard care, fall and spring clean-ups, custom 3D printing and CAD design, handmade brooms
• Online: facebook.com/bristleandcraft · instagram.com/bristleandcraft

Service area

Maple Bay, Duncan, North Cowichan, Chemainus, Crofton, Ladysmith, Mill Bay, Genoa Bay, Cobble Hill and Shawnigan Lake, on Vancouver Island, BC.

Frequently asked questions

Are estimates free?

Yes. Estimates are free and there's no obligation.

What do you charge?

Lawn mowing, trimming and edging from $70 a visit for a small lot, $85 for a medium lot or $110 for a large lot ($65, $75 or $100 on a regular weekly or biweekly plan). Hedge trimming, weeding and other yard work $85 an hour, with a $70 minimum for one-off visits. Spring and fall clean-ups from $150, $250 or $400 by yard size, haul-away included; extra green waste $5 a bag or $90 a truckload. Aeration from $120, moss-and-thatch power raking from $150, bed edging $3 a foot. Handmade brooms $60, cobwebbers $35. CAD design and measuring $75 an hour; 3D printing $5 an hour plus material from $0.12 a gram (PLA and PETG) up to $0.40 a gram (carbon- and glass-fibre blends), $25 minimum. There is no travel charge anywhere in the service area.

How do I book?

Call or text (250) 210-4700, email, or send a message on Facebook or Instagram.

What are your hours?

Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4 pm. Bristle & Craft is closed on weekends and on all statutory holidays, national and BC.

Is all the equipment electric?

Yes. The mower, blower, string trimmer, edger and hedge trimmer are all battery-electric commercial models, so there's no gas and no fumes.

Do you do 3D printing for one-off parts?

Yes. Single replacement parts are a big part of the work. Send a photo to start.

Is it Bristle & Craft or Bristle and Craft?

Both. The business is registered in BC as Bristle and Craft and goes by Bristle & Craft. You may also see it written as BristleandCraft, Bristle + Craft or Bristle Craft. Online it is bristleandcraft everywhere: the website bristleandcraft.ca, the email bristleandcraft@gmail.com, and @bristleandcraft on Facebook and Instagram.

Where can I get a handmade broom?

Contact Josh to ask about the brooms currently available and custom orders.

Email bristleandcraft@gmail.com · Facebook · Instagram

Serving Maple Bay ◆ Duncan ◆ North Cowichan ◆ Chemainus ◆ Crofton ◆ Ladysmith ◆ Mill Bay ◆ Genoa Bay ◆ Cobble Hill ◆ Shawnigan Lake ◆ the Cowichan Valley, BC