The Aroma of Ancestry: How Wood Connects You to Your Roots

“Inhale. Smell your great-grandmother’s kitchen.”

The 1920s Resin Pocket

A plank from a dismantled barn releases cedar notes from 1923. One sniff—memories of bread, woodsmoke, lullabies.

The DNA of Scent

Lignin molecules match those in your childhood home. The nose remembers before the mind does.

The Child’s Discovery

A 6-year-old says, “It smells like Grandma’s attic!”—though she never met her.

The Final Breath

On your last day, the floor will smell like you.

Inhale your lineage. Order scent-memory planks →

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