Archive for the ‘Holidays & Gift Ideas’ Category
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 […]
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Saturday, December 20th, 2008
Winter is officially here. This year’s wintry weather has spread in full force in to parts of the country that have not seen snow…well, ever. When the warm sunshine of summertime is a distant memory one big consolation is that you can finally crank up the fireplace. After insuring that your fireplace and chimney have […]
Tags: amish fireplace, amish fireplace heater, amish fireplace mantles, amish fireplaces, Amish Furniture Styles, electric fireplaces, fireplace preparation
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Thursday, December 18th, 2008
Wreaths on the door year round are welcoming sights but no more warm a welcoming beacon than at Christmas time. No matter if your wreath graces the door of an Arts & Crafts bungalow or an ultra contemporary modern design, a wreath says home. Today, wreaths are used all year long but particularly as holiday […]
Tags: Amish Dining Room Table, ancient olympic games, Christmas, crown, head wreath, headdresses, laurel wreaths, olive branch, Olympians, Olympic, Quilts, roman culture, The Amish, Wreaths
Posted in Accessories, Amish Quilts, DIY Projects, Decorating Ideas, Dining Room Furniture, Holidays & Gift Ideas, Home Life, The Entryway | No Comments »
Monday, December 15th, 2008
Whether you are buying a live Christmas tree to replant later, a fresh cut real Christmas tree or an artificial holiday tree there are some simple and practical tips to be sure you are spending your time and money wisely. This should be a memorable family event including learning about different species, measuring and even […]
Tags: Amish Furniture Styles, Christmas, christmas tree farm, cut trees, hardwood, holiday tree, homeschoolers, memorable family event, TREE RETAILER
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Wednesday, December 10th, 2008
Many a finely crafted Amish bookcases, corner cabinets and hutches holds the glittering gatherings of an avid Christmas and Santa Claus decoration collector. Although the image of Santa Claus has varied greatly throughout the centuries today we have Christmas decoration connoisseurs who are fastidious collectors of the old and new Santa Claus and Christmas themed […]
Tags: Amish Bookcases, Christmas, christmas festivities, clement clarke moore, Hutch, illustrator thomas nast, night before christmas, night before christmas poem, saint nicholas, santa claus, st nick, vintage christmas decoration
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Monday, December 8th, 2008
Like choosing the right wines your selection of a fine artisan solid wood wine rack was not made lightly. Your goal was to create a striking visual impact for your home or office environment by showcasing your wine collection and tools inside of a piece that itself is worthy of showcasing. You wanted to convey […]
Tags: Amish Furniture Styles, Baron Philippe de Rothschild, Cubist, Dali, fine furniture, Jean Carlu, Jean Cocteau, Marc Chagall, Mouton, mouton rothschild, Pablo Picasso, philippe de rothschild, Salvador, salvador dali, wine bottle label, wine collection, wine racks
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Monday, December 1st, 2008
Vintage bathroom linens, hand towels, finger tip towels and bath linens are beautifully showcased when displayed on a solid wood, Amish designed and built quilt rack, shelf, cabinet, or other organizational furnishing. Placed strategically in the bathroom or guest room, these heirloom quality furniture pieces can hold your collection of Shabby Chic guest linens, from […]
Tags: Amish Furniture Styles, ARESISTOVAR, bath towels, Bathroom Organization, Bathroom Storage, bathroom towels, dresser scarves, Guest Room, hand towels, heirloom quality furniture, Hope Chest, house warming gifts, Quilt Rack, resistovar, Shabby Chic, solid wood Bathroom, storage cabinets, vintage bathroom
Posted in Bathrooms, Cedar Chests & Trunks, Decorating Ideas, Furniture Tips, Furniture Uses, Holidays & Gift Ideas, Home Life, Linens, Organization, Storage | No Comments »
Wednesday, November 26th, 2008
Although your dining room table or serving cart may not hold any surpises or “lively” content, highly animated pies or “pyes” were often presented as live banquet entertainment in jolly old England’s 17th century. The nursery rhyme “Sing a Song of Sixpence . . . four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie,” was quite […]
Tags: Amish Dining Room Table, apple pie, berry pies, blackbirds baked in a pie, cherry pie, cream pies, custard pies, fruit pies, pumpkin pie, Thanksgiving
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Monday, November 24th, 2008
According to traditions and statistics the chances are good that your Thanksgiving dining room table will hold one or more of the five most popular pies in America - apple, pumpkin, chocolate, lemon meringue or cherry. With the average American eating at least six slices of pie every year it goes without saying that pie […]
Tags: Amish Dining Room Table, apple pie, history of pie, holiday pies, pumpkin pie thanksgiving pie, solid wood dining table
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Monday, November 10th, 2008
From baby cribs to bedroom suites, the gifted Amish woodworkers and Amish artisan designers build custom pieces for the entire family. Although every woman will appreciate their beauty, many of these items make particularly nice and very unique gifts for the men in your life. Whether you are buying a gift for a jet setter, […]
Tags: Amish, Arts and Crafts, chanukkah, Christmas, fireplace, gun cabinets, gun locker, gun storage, Gustav Stickley, Hanukkah, Mission, morris chair, personal gift ideas, recliners, reclining chair, recumbent seats, sports enthusiast, William Morris, wine racks, wood wine racks
Posted in Adirondack, Hickory Furniture, Holidays & Gift Ideas, Home Life, Lodge, Log Cabin Homes, Rustic Furniture, Storage, Wine | 2 Comments »