Posts Tagged ‘Dining Room’

The Closet Artist: How To Create an Art & Craft Room In An Armoire Wardrobe (pt.1)

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

 
 
Most people don’t attempt to craft at home simply because they feel they don’t have the space to store and work on hobby or crafting materials. In reality, you really don’t need an entire room dedicated to your favorite art projects; just a simple, dual-purpose, working surface like your large solid wood Amish dining room [...]

Understanding Maple Hardwood Amish Furniture

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 [...]

CREATING THE PERSONAL LIBRARY WITH SOLID WOOD AMISH BOOKCASES

Monday, August 11th, 2008

 
The well appointed home without a bookcase, especially a solid wood bookcase handmade by Amish craftsmen, is not truly a welcoming home. While it may seem a bit Shabby Chic to incorporate stacks of books around your home, in reality they are more accessible and better cared for in a strong and handsome hardwood bookcase. [...]

Formal Dining Rooms

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

Having a formal dining room gives you an elegant and luxurious way to entertain guests or enjoy special meals with the family. However, many people feel as if a formal dining room has to be stuffy and untouchable, but this doesn’t have to be the case as long as you have a good balance between [...]