Many of us remember our old college days, or days past when times were tough and we lived with the least, and could never splurge on what we really wanted. We recall those times of the futons and twin sized dorm room beds. For many, it was all we could afford at the time, and… Read more »
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Amish Furniture Construction and Finishing
The Amish history and culture is layers deep; and every aspect of the Amish lifestyle is touched by their very unique and treasured way of life. The style of Amish furniture and the way that it is made, is no exception. The making of Amish furniture is a hands-on process and requires attention to detail…. Read more »
Bee’s Wax furniture polish: an amazing product
Taking care of your quality handcrafted furniture may seem complicated- but it’s really quite simple! We recommend cleaning your furniture with a natural polish that prevents build up & the need for buffing. Around here a favorite product is the multi-purpose Bee’s Wax furniture polish. We’ve been using & selling this product for years and… Read more »
More on Amish Hope Chests
The hope chest (cedar chest, dowry chest, glory box) is traditionally what unmarried women use to put collections of clothing, dishware and bed and table linens in, as a preparation for married life. Hope chests are not just relics of yesteryear, as many families create them today made from chests that have become heirlooms and… Read more »
Caring For Amish Furniture
Quick Advice on Caring for your Amish-Made Furniture There are specific care instructions for Amish furniture, to maintain its beauty and polish. Keeping all furniture items out of direct sunlight exposure is highly critical for keeping your furniture in optimum condition. Too much sun exposure can change the look of the finish. It is also… Read more »
About Making Amish Furniture
Furniture crafted by the Amish are notorious for being of the highest quality and built with amazing durability and beauty that is capable of lasting a lifetime. Amish furniture typically includes intricate designs that you won’t find in conventional furniture. One of the most noteworthy benefits of Amish furniture is the sturdiness, which is why… Read more »
Consider Amish Made Bedroom Furniture
Your bedroom is your sanctuary, a respite from your hectic life. Your bedroom is where you wind down, decompress, and renew yourself. You want clean lines, no clutter, nothing superfluous, fine materials and restful colors. Amish furniture can provide all that and more. Versatile and Stylish Amish furniture can be very versatile and generally comes… Read more »
An Amish Dining Room: Unique and Durable
Your home is a reflection of who you are and your lifestyle. Buying furniture for your home should be a fun and creative way to express yourself, and in keeping with the uniqueness of you, your furniture should be unique as well. The Amish have been making handcrafted furniture for hundreds of years, and there… Read more »
Starting a Hope Chest with a durable Trunk or Chest
It is tradition in many families to begin a hope chest for your daughter for when she is married and ready to leave the nest. It is a very sentimental gesture to give your daughter some key items to get started with when she is married. No matter what your budget is for this, you can… Read more »
Durable Amish Furniture for Kids Rooms
Have your kids finally outgrown their toddler beds? Now is the time to buy furniture that will last more than a few years. When thinking about furniture, think about it as an investment. Spending a few more dollars to have quality furniture will be worth it in the end. Unlike with baby furniture that your kids seem… Read more »
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