Archive for the ‘Maple Furniture’ Category
Friday, December 12th, 2008
Thankfully, the 21st century Santa Claus is an electronic genius, who has the workshop capability to bring you that fully loaded computer system you’ve been good all year for. Even more thankfully, there is amazing options in computer desks that will not only serve as your new command station for online gaming and of course, […]
Tags: Amish Furniture Styles, Computer Armoires, Computer Chairs, computer station, gaming area, home office, home workplace, Pressboard computer desk, solid wood computer desks, The Amish computer desk, workspace
Posted in Chairs, Cherry Furniture, Hickory Furniture, Home Life, Home Office Design, Maple Furniture, Oak Furniture, Organization, Storage, Understanding Hardwood and Furniture Construction | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008
Like the Amish community members the Shakers were known for their integrity and honesty; not just in their personal lives but in their furniture designs. Even when the Shakers became aware of their profitable designs they did not let money take precedence over their morals and beliefs. The Shakers carried on business as if they […]
Tags: Amish Community, Amish Furniture Styles, Dwellinghouses, faux graining, faux paint, furniture design, painted furniture, Shaker, shaker pieces, solid wood, veneer, wood graining
Posted in Cherry Furniture, Hickory Furniture, History of Furniture Making, Maple Furniture, Oak Furniture, Shaker | 2 Comments »
Friday, October 10th, 2008
The truth is solid wood customized hand made furniture is not inexpensive. The use of quality hardwoods and individual craftsmen adds a cost to each piece not seen in mass produced cardboard framed, pressed board framed and particle board framed bargain furniture. The price difference makes the temptation to buy “bargain” furniture, especially when finances […]
Tags: Amish, bargain furniture, Buying Furniture, Furniture, furniture components, furniture construction, hand made furniture, hardwood, high quality design, Kitchen Table, Particleboard, Pressboard, quality hardwoods, saving money, savvy shopper
Posted in Cherry Furniture, Furniture Tips, Hickory Furniture, Maple Furniture, Oak Furniture, Understanding Hardwood and Furniture Construction, Upholstered Furniture | No Comments »
Monday, September 22nd, 2008
In the genus known as Acer there is a group of trees that produce a distinctive wood used in high quality Amish furniture, more commonly known as the hard maple, sugar maple or just maple. Grown in many places in the Western Hemisphere, the maple tree loves cold weather. In the North the sugar maple […]
Tags: Acer, Amish Furniture Styles, Armoires, Baby Furniture, bowling, bowling pins, Chairs, Dining Room, Dining Room Table, early american, guitar fingerboards, hard maple, hardwood, hardwood maple, Mission, quality amish furniture, resistovar, Shaker, shoe heels, sugar maple tree
Posted in Amish Furniture Styles, Baby Furniture, Chairs, History of Furniture Making, Maple Furniture | 2 Comments »
