Archive for the ‘Accessories’ Category
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
A preferred showcase chosen by many collector’s of fine porcelains like Royal Doulton is the hardwood bookcases, curios, china cabinets and shelves designed and built by the Amish. Like Amish heirloom pieces the precious and highly valued and regarded collectibles and décor items designed and crafted by the Royal Doulton Company are world-renowned and highly [...]
Tags: Amish hardwood, Bookcases, china cabinet, corner cabinets, curios, Henry Doulton, hutches, John Doulton, John Watts, Royal Doulton
Posted in Accessories, Bookcases, Decorating Ideas, Furniture Uses, Home Life, Organization, Porcelain & China, Storage | 1 Comment »
Monday, February 16th, 2009
The unusual events in the world economy have many people looking for new ways to earn money and one idea is to convert one or more rooms of your home into a Bed and Breakfast. American homes that welcomed weary travelers date back to the earliest days of Colonial America. The country was young so [...]
Tags: Amish Hardwood Furniture, b&b, bed and breakfast, boarding house, Depression, early american boarding houses, economy, lodging options, travel
Posted in Accessories, Amish Furniture Styles, Commercial Ideas, DIY Projects, Furniture Tips, Furniture Uses, News | No Comments »
Monday, January 26th, 2009
Food, water, clothing and a place to give you shelter is the necessities to live a decent life. While it is true that you can make do with the most minimum of furnishings in order to create the shelter that protects you we are fortunate enough to be able to create a warm and welcoming [...]
Tags: Amish Furniture Styles, furniture investment, game center, home environment, intelligent design, personal atmosphere
Posted in Accessories, Adirondack, Arts and Crafts, Baby Furniture, Bedrooms, Cherry Furniture, Clocks, Craftsman, DIY Projects, Decorating Ideas, Design Style, Dining Room Furniture, Furniture Tips, Hickory Furniture, Home Life, Home Office Design, Lamps & Lighting, Linens, Lodge, Log Cabin Homes, Maple Furniture, Mirrors, Mission, Modern & Contemporary, Oak Furniture, Organization, Rustic Furniture, Shaker, Sofas, Upholstered Furniture | 1 Comment »
Saturday, January 24th, 2009
In an unsteady economy isn’t it nice to know you have designed a custom home, full of Amish hardwood furniture you can enjoy and entertain on in a much less costly fashion than dining out? If you don’t always find the joy in eating and entertaining at home it may be you are lacking an important [...]
Tags: ambience, Amish Furniture Styles, Amish hardwood, Dining Room Tables, economical dinner party, entertaining at home, Hardwood Furniture, memorable event, Shabby Chic
Posted in Accessories, DIY Projects, Decorating Ideas, Design Style, Dining Room Furniture, Holidays & Gift Ideas, Home Life, Linens, Organic, The Entryway | 2 Comments »
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
You had the wisdom to invest in a magnificent hardwood bed hand built by Amish artisans so why not buy the best sheets you can afford? Sheet quality is determined by thread count in the bedding marketplace. In recent years the thread count has risen from 400 to 600 to even 1000 thread count. While [...]
Tags: Amish Furniture Styles, Bed, cotton fiber, cotton yarn, egyptian cotton sheets, egyptian cottons, fiber quality, John Mercer, Linens, Mercerizing, pima, quality cotton, silk blends, sodium hydroxide, staple cotton, thread count sheets
Posted in Accessories, Bedrooms, Decorating Ideas, Home Life, Linens | 12 Comments »
Monday, January 19th, 2009
Whether you are limited on space in an apartment or house, just trying to give a room a streamlined and well organized look, furnishing a commercial living space like a hotel or setting your parents up in a scaled down residence, a pier bed wall unit is the most efficient piece of bedroom furniture in [...]
Posted in Amish Furniture Styles, Arts and Crafts, Bedrooms, Craftsman, Decorating Ideas, Design Style, Furniture Uses, Home Life, Lamps & Lighting, Mirrors, Mission, Oak Furniture, Organic, Organization | 3 Comments »
Monday, January 12th, 2009
No matter how well designed your home is poor lighting can have a negative impact on the ambience and even paint scheme. Misplaced lighting, as well as a poor choice of bulbs, can cause squinting and color schemes, and even things like food, to appear to fade into unwanted shades. One lighting source in use, [...]
Tags: CFLs, compact fluorescent lights, energy saving, Going Green, green light bulbs, green lighting, incandescent bulbs, Lighting, Low-energy fluorescent
Posted in Accessories, Bathrooms, Bedrooms, DIY Projects, Home Life, Lamps & Lighting, News, Organic, The Entryway | No Comments »
Monday, December 29th, 2008
You have wisely selected the perfect Amish built focal point for your new media room or personal home theatre – the entertainment cabinet and now it is time to fill it with quality electronic fun. A well planned personal home theater will deliver years of entertainment for you, your family and friends.
TELEVISION:
Both satellite and cable [...]
Tags: Amish, cotton candy machines, entertainment cabinet, entertainment center, Gustav Stickley, hd television, high tech gadgets, home theatre, leather recliners, Media Room, Morris Recliner, movie memorabilia, personal home theater, popcorn machines, recliners, reclining chair, solid wood, television hd, theater seating, theatre experience, William Morris
Posted in Accessories, Arts and Crafts, Chairs, DIY Projects, Decorating Ideas, Furniture Uses, Home Life, Mission, Upholstered Furniture | 3 Comments »
Saturday, December 27th, 2008
A personal home theatre complete with a custom built entertainment center may seem out of reach for many homes but, in fact, it is quite achievable with a good plan and the room. While you can easily spend tens of thousands to create a personal home theatre the good news is that even those on [...]
Tags: Amish Furniture Styles, Amish hardwood, entertainment center, high quality sound system, home theaters, home theatre, personal cinema, theater experience
Posted in Accessories, Home Life, Organization | No Comments »
Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008
Christmas Eve family and friends are gathered together inside of your well appointed home; filled with warm and welcoming Amish custom built furnishings. The fireplace is burning a with an amber glow, friends are cozy on your sofa, delicious holiday treats are spread out in a buffet on your solid wood dining room set and [...]
Tags: amish bookcase, Amish Furniture Styles, Buffet, charles dickens, Christmas, christmas carol by charles dickens, christmas tales, clement clarke moore, Dining Room, Dr. Seuss, Ebenezer Scrooge, fireplace, gift of the magi by o henry, morris chair, night before christmas, santa claus, solid wood
Posted in Accessories, Chairs, Dining Room Furniture, Fireplaces, Holidays & Gift Ideas, Home Life | 5 Comments »