Archive for the ‘Decorating Ideas’ Category
Monday, February 15th, 2010
Amish Furniture is about so much more than wood. It’s about handcrafting furniture for generations of use in the family… It’s about loving the resources Mother Nature has provided… It’s about decorating your home in style…and so much more. We are celebrating all these facets of Amish Furniture in our very first Blog Carnival. [...]
Tags: Blog Carnival, Blog Post, eco-friendly, fireplace, Furniture, green, Heirloom, Interior Design, Oak, Sawdust, TV Cabinet, Twitter, Wine Barrel, Woodworking
Posted in Accessories, Decorating Ideas, Oak Furniture, eco-friendly | No Comments »
Thursday, January 28th, 2010
Amish Furniture Home is excited to announce a new feature coming soon to our blog – on the third Wednesday of every month, we’ll be posting the Amish Furniture Home Interior Design & Decor Blog Carnival!
What’s a Blog Carnival?
A blog carnival is a type of blog event that is easily compared to print magazines (thanks [...]
Tags: Ann Arbor, Blog, Blog Carnival, do-follow, Furniture, green, Michigan, Twitter
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Tuesday, January 5th, 2010
Everything in your home has some sort of pattern or texture and is a color. The chances are high that you selected your custom Amish built furniture’s specifications based on what you liked about the color of the stain and the grain or pattern of the wood. These elements play together to give each piece, [...]
Tags: Amish, apartment, Art, Color Scheme, Decorating Tools, dimension, economical decorating, economy, environment, Furniture, grain, home, pattern, scheme, solid wood, texture, TEXTURES
Posted in DIY Projects, Decorating Ideas, Design Style | No Comments »
Monday, September 21st, 2009
Coffee tables are a common place piece of home furnishings in almost every established home today. Consumers never stop to think about why we buy them or when did home owners decide it was necessary to use a table for serving and enjoying coffee in the family common room. Obviously coffee furnishings did not come [...]
Tags: advertising collectibles, coffe cans, coffee, coffee collectibles, Coffee Tables, coffee tins, Collecting, java, kitchen collectibles
Posted in Accessories, Bookcases, Collectibles, Decorating Ideas, Holidays & Gift Ideas, Home Life, Lodge, Log Cabin Homes | No Comments »
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009
Solid built Amish bedroom and children’s furniture is the perfect foundation for creating a childhood full of Disney memories. In 1955 Walt Disney looked at a blank canvas of real estate and saw the fantasy world the globe has grown to love. Just as you were as a child your child is captured by the [...]
Tags: Amish, Beds, Bookcases, carpets, Cedar Chest, Cedar Chests, Chests, Convertible Crib, crib, Furniture, Hannah Montana, Jonas Brothers, pirate, Princess Pocohantas, rugs, solid wood, Walt Disney
Posted in Adirondack, Arts and Crafts, Baby Cribs, Baby Furniture, Bedrooms, Cherry Furniture, Craftsman, DIY Projects, Decorating Ideas, Design Style, Hickory Furniture, Home Life, Linens, Lodge, Log Cabin Homes, Maple Furniture, Mission, Modern & Contemporary, Oak Furniture, Rugs & Carpets, Rustic Furniture, Shaker, Upholstered Furniture | No Comments »
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
You have wisely invested in custom made and finished solid wood bookcases or shelves from Amish designers and craftsman – now what? You have items you love and that need homes, but how best to display them to not only showcase the collection but to not detract from your beautiful heirloom furniture.
First, realize what [...]
Tags: amish bookcase, Amish Bookcases, Amish Furniture Styles, custom furniture, decorate, heirloom furniture, shelf, Wood Bookcases
Posted in Accessories, Art & Photography, Bookcases, Clocks, Collectibles, DIY Projects, Decorating Ideas, Design Style, Fireplaces, Furniture Tips, Furniture Uses, Home Life, Home Office Design, Mirrors, Modern & Contemporary, Organization, Porcelain & China, Storage | No Comments »
Sunday, April 26th, 2009
Amish solid wood bookcases, shelves, corner cabinets and hutches, that themselves are collectible, are the optimal organization center for any collection. Today’s collector knows that the best way to showcase your collection is in a central area, instead of spread throughout the home or office. Collecting is as old a desire as the hunting and [...]
Tags: Amish, Art, Bookcases, Collecting, corner cabinets, Craftsman, custom shelves, hardwood, Hutch, hutches, investment, Organization, solid wood
Posted in Art & Photography, Bookcases, Clocks, Collectibles, Decorating Ideas, Design Style, Furniture Uses, Home Life, Linens, Organization, Porcelain & China, Storage | No Comments »
Monday, March 23rd, 2009
Why worry about travel safety and soaring transportation prices this year when you can plan for a vacation to paradise in your own backyard? For less money than you would spend on a cruise for two you can convert your patio into a private resort setting using handcrafted custom patio furniture from the Amish. These [...]
Tags: Amish, backyard, cedar, Furniture, Outdoor Furniture, picnic, retreat, solid wood, swing, tripod frame swing
Posted in Adirondack, Amish Furniture Styles, Decorating Ideas, Design Style, Furniture Uses, Hickory Furniture, Home Life, Patio & Outdoor Life, Rustic Furniture | 4 Comments »
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 »
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009
Now that you have accessed your home and lifestyle, documented your usable possessions and determined your desired future environment it is time to consider where to start investing from your “wants list”. Start with the fundamentals, such as where you will sleep, sit, eat and even store your possessions.
DETERMINE A BUDGET: It is far too [...]
Tags: Amish Furniture Styles, BUDGET FURNITURE, BUDGET YOURSELF, Buying Furniture, furniture construction, home environment, intelligent design
Posted in Decorating Ideas, Design Style, Furniture Tips, Home Life, Understanding Hardwood and Furniture Construction | No Comments »