Archive for the ‘Holidays & Gift Ideas’ Category
Thursday, May 20th, 2010
Are you not sure what to give Dad for Father’s Day? We have the perfect gift that will make this Father’s Day one to remember!
Treat your Father to a Custom Plasma TV Unit
Dad has been there through the best and the worst, supportive and caring, ready to help and offer a hand; why not thank [...]
Tags: clearance center, entertainment center, Father's Day, occasional tables
Posted in Entertainment Units, Holidays & Gift Ideas, Home Life, Living Room Funiture | 1 Comment »
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 »
Saturday, April 25th, 2009
Thanks to the Amish craftsmen you can create an outdoor retreat getaway for your mom for Mother’s Day. Obviously, there is a reason that Mother’s Day is in the spring – so mom can get out of the kitchen and in to the yard! On Sunday morning you can lead her out, on to her [...]
Tags: Adirondack, Amish, backyard, Benches, cedar, Chairs, Gardening, GIFTSET, Mother's Day, picnic, retreat, solid wood, swing, Swinging, SWINGS, Tables
Posted in Adirondack, Furniture Uses, Hickory Furniture, Holidays & Gift Ideas, Home Life, Patio & Outdoor Life | No Comments »
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
Your mother deserves something for Mother’s Day that is not only worthy of her but useful. Life is stressful and mom’s never take time to relax and care for themselves. While swings are not usually associated with adults and are usually found in the backyard or playgrounds, exclusively for children. In fact, swinging for adults [...]
Tags: ADHD, Adirondack swing, Amish, amish craftsmen, Amish Swing, Autism, backyard, cedar, cherry swing, hickory, Mother's Day, porch swing, solid wood, swing, Swinging, The Amish, walnut swing, white oak swing
Posted in Adirondack, Cherry Furniture, Furniture Uses, Hickory Furniture, Holidays & Gift Ideas, Home Life, Oak Furniture, Patio & Outdoor Life | No Comments »
Monday, April 6th, 2009
Easter is celebrated by many Christian denominations in the spring of each year and the Amish and Pennsylvania Dutch are no exception. In fact, in many Amish communities a second day is even added to celebrations such as Christmas, Easter, or Pentecost. The Amish do celebrate these holidays as a sacred time, but adding a [...]
Tags: Amish, Anabaptists, Easter, Easter Bunny, Fastnacht, Green Thursday, Pennsylvania, Pentecost, Shrove Tuesday, The Amish, Whit
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Tuesday, March 10th, 2009
The community we call “Pennsylvania Dutch” are actual descendants of German-speaking settlers. Since early settlers arrived in about 1683, the word “Dutch” became a corruption by English-speakers of the word “Deutsch,” which means “German”. The traditions and cuisine of these Pennsylvania Dutch has long held a fascination with outsiders. One of these fascinating traditions is [...]
Tags: Amish Furniture Styles, amish tradition, mennonite, moravian, seven sweets and seven sours
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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 »
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 »
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 »