Posts Tagged ‘Hardwood Furniture’

There’s Always Room at an Amish Table During the Holidays

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Don’t the holidays seem to come more quickly every year?  It seems like even before the leaves turn color the stores start to march out their Christmas decorations, the kids are making their wish lists and Grandma is plotting the return of her infamous fruitcake.
When you strip away all of the marketing and commercialism of [...]

Tips For Cost Effective Ways To Create Ambience & Memories When Hosting At Home Gatherings

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 [...]

7 Simplified Steps to Organizing Your Home For the Holidays By Doing Only the Essentials

Friday, November 28th, 2008

  
Thanksgiving dinner is over and Black Friday shopping has brought home gifts, wrapping supplies and the realization that the biggest holiday of the year is only a few short weeks away. One quick glance at your home lets you know that not only are you not ready to face the decorating and gift planning but [...]

Tips to Creating A Rustic Cabin Adirondack Lodge

Friday, September 12th, 2008

Amish furniture creators have ensured that we can enjoy solid wood Cabin or Lodge designs that will be enjoyed for generations. Furniture for your personal lodge is crafted by the Amish in cabin friendly organic oaks, cherry, maple, hickory and walnut with a variety of stains.
While typically replicating nature and landscapes cabin style ranges anywhere [...]

How To Dust and Clean Your Solid Wood Furniture

Monday, August 25th, 2008

If you were to ask different people about how to best take care of hardwood furniture you’d get more than a few different answers. Even industry experts have varying opinions but they do agree on a few wood care basics. With a little knowledge and a little tender loving care your beautiful Amish hardwood furniture [...]

Amish Hickory Furniture and the Log Cabin Home

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Amish Hickory furniture in the Log cabin themed home is as much about a lifestyle as a design style. The creation of this interior design may be the simplest and most economical interior design for you to capture because of its use of found natural items as decoration and the use of quality investment pieces [...]

~ Hanging Amish Quilts as Tapestries in Your Home ~ (pt 2)

Monday, August 18th, 2008

  

Where and How to Hang Your Wall Art – Part 2
Just like Amish furniture your Amish quilt is meant to be an heirloom that lasts generations if properly cared for. In order to ensure the value of your tapestry quilt will be maintained there are a few simple tips. Select a focal point in your [...]

Mission Furniture Kept Alive by Amish Artists and Craftsmen

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

 The modern day Amish craftsmen have kept the tradition of Mission furniture, crafted in hard solid American woods, alive into the 21st Century. Mission design was originally inspired by Southwestern North America’s buildings, actually real Missions built for and by missionaries. The Southwest United States had architecture that was influenced by the natural environment that [...]

DECORATING WITH AN AMISH DESIGNED GRANDFATHER CLOCK

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

You’ve wisely invested in your home and lifestyle by acquiring high end Amish furniture that will last a lifetime but did you realize you can include an heirloom Amish timepiece, an alternative to traditional Grandfather Clocks, to match your décor? While still as collectible as antique clocks Amish clocks require less maintenance and have just [...]

The Different Types of Hardwood Furniture

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

When it comes to choosing hardwood furniture, there are many different types to choose from. Hardwoods are generally used in high quality furniture because they are more durable and longer lasting than soft woods; however, they are typically more expensive as a result. Hardwoods are also highly malleable in that they can be stained, bleached, [...]