How do I truly be present with my child?
In early 2024, after becoming a parent, our founder found himself searching for something different — not another screen, not another battery-powered toy, but something that could bring two pairs of hands together around a shared challenge.
That search led to 3D wooden puzzles. The quiet focus of fitting piece to piece. The small triumph of watching a miniature house take shape. The conversations that happen naturally when you’re building something side by side.
Grove & Gears was born from that moment.
We curate and craft eco-friendly 3D wooden puzzle kits designed for real families — parents and children, grandparents and grandkids, anyone who wants to slow down and make something together. Every product we carry is chosen with one question in mind: Will this bring people closer?
We believe the best gifts aren’t wrapped in plastic. They’re built, piece by piece, with the people you love.
Welcome to Grove & Gears. Let’s build something together.
Grove & Gears by the Numbers
From a single parent’s idea to thousands of families building together — we’re just getting started.
2024
Year
Founded
3,000+
Puzzle Kits Delivered
96%
Satisfaction Rate
12,000+
Families Connected
What We Stand For
Every puzzle we choose reflects what matters most to us:
Every kit we carry meets one standard: would we build it with our own kids? Precise cuts, smooth finishes, pieces that fit just right. Quality isn't a claim — it's something you notice the moment you open the box.
Our puzzles hit the sweet spot between rewarding and approachable. Challenging enough to feel like an achievement, accessible enough to keep you going. Whether you're 6 or 60, there's a build here that will surprise you.
Every product we choose is designed to be built together. Patience, focus, small victories shared — these are the real gifts. The memories made around a puzzle table last far longer than the puzzle itself.