Taking Care of Reclaimed Barnwood Furniture
Reclaimed wood gives your furniture pieces a unique look. Just knowing your new table, armoire or desk was once a beautiful barn standing on a farm makes it feel special. That history shows in every little nail hole, saw mark and indentation in the wood. What Is Reclaimed Barnwood? Furniture made of reclaimed barnwood is […]
Insider Tips on Mixing Wood Furniture With Wood Flooring
Wood provides a warm, classic look, so it’s easy to understand why people choose wood for floors and furniture pieces. Balancing so much wood can get a little tricky to mix, though. Do you match wood furniture and wood floors? Do you choose contrasting colors? Does color even matter? Our insider tips on mixing wood furniture with wood floors make the task much simpler.
The Benefits of Handcrafted Amish Poly Outdoor Furniture
Many people dream of creating a peaceful outdoor retreat in their yard, complete with stylish and comfortable outdoor furniture for relaxing and spending time with family and friends. No matter what your space is like, any outdoor area can benefit from beautiful and durable outdoor furniture. In a recent survey by the American Home Furnishings […]
Tips for Decorating With Amish Furniture
When it comes to decorating your home, everyone has a different style. Some prefer a classic, traditional look while others have more modern, minimalist tastes. Some prefer a vintage charm while others would rather of a combination of unique pieces that are full of personality and character. No matter what how widely our tastes might […]
Little-Known Facts about Amish Woodworking and Craftsmanship
When you think of Amish furniture, you probably think of the clean lines of Shaker or Mission style, solid, hand-crafted furniture. Those are typical features of the genre, but what else do you think about? Do you think of how Amish furniture became popular? Do you picture a lone craftsman, working in a barn with […]
Differences Between Oak and Pine Furniture
You’re ready for new furniture, but what type of wood should you choose? Deciding between oak vs. pine furniture is a common dilemma for furniture shoppers. These two common options are vastly different in their characteristics, so it’s important to understand the difference between pine and oak wood before making a big investment in either […]