Is Amish-Made Furniture Durable? “Heirloom Quality” Defined.
When investing in high-quality furniture, you want the best value for your money. You want to find a piece that will be durable, stylish, long-lasting, and easy to care for. Amish-made furniture has gained a reputation for being some of the best designs on the market, but it’s also known for its price tag. So, […]
Why More Millennials Are Buying Amish Furniture in 2025
Millennials and Amish Furniture: The Rise of Sustainable, Heirloom Design Walk into any millennial household in 2025 and you’ll notice a change. Gone are the disposable coffee tables and wobbly bookshelves of their twenties. In their place, you’ll find handcrafted dining tables, solid wood bedroom sets, and timeless living room furniture that reflects more […]
Species of Wood Used in Amish Furniture
In 2000, commercial production of household furniture had an estimated value of $25.6 billion. The production of wooden furniture was responsible for 48 percent of that overall value, or $12.1 billion. Today, wooden furniture remains popular among consumers, with 42 percent of American consumers believing it is essential to have hardwood furniture. Many consumers seeking […]
What is Mortise and Tenon Joinery?
If you’ve ever admired the strength and beauty of handcrafted furniture, there’s a good chance you’ve seen the quiet power of mortise and tenon joinery at work—whether you realized it or not. This traditional woodworking technique has been used for centuries to create robust, lasting connections between two pieces of wood. It’s a hallmark […]
What is a Cedar Chest?
Cedar chests and hope chests are often referred to one another interchangeably. For years, the hope chest, filled with a young woman’s dowry, symbolized her hopes and dreams of love. Because of cedar oil’s remarkable natural ability to repel moths and other insects, the cedar-lined chest became a naturally safe place to store fine wool, […]
The Wonderous World of Oak Furniture
As you shop custom Amish furniture, there are many wonderful wood options. While the available wood types can vary for all Amish furniture, one wood you’ll almost see as an option for any Amish design is Oak/Red Oak. For many years, oak furniture has been a staple in homes. It’s a reliable hardwood that creates […]














