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Comfortable Decor Schemes Dominate This Year’s Styles

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

 The economy has literally made it less a saying and more a reality that home is actually where the heart is. Our homes have become less of a showplace that we pass through as we rush to work or out for the evening and more the heart of living, entertaining and the heart of whom […]

Interior Design Trends 2009 -2010 - Amish Built Designs Keep In Step With Fashion

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

                                                                     

Interior décor trends follow the fashion world even more now than ever in history.  As clothing displays more beading, feather trim, this year’s hot decorative ruffles, and many other embellishments it is appearing in furniture and home decorating items, too. Light fixtures, accent furniture such as tables, upholstery and many accessories are displaying the latest fashion […]

Dining Room Linens: A Brief Definition of Fine Flax Based Genuine Irish Linens

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

Linen, elegant and robust, is one of the earliest products known to civilization; here since man first settled down long enough to cultivate land and grow flax. Flax is the plant from which the fibers are used to create linen, the earliest vegetable fabric to be woven. Even the Holy Bible lists one of the […]

Top Tips To Hiring An Antique Appraiser

Friday, December 12th, 2008

 
Because of the solidly built classic designs of Amish furniture builders the furniture they create blend in well with antique and vintage furnishings and décor accessories. Many antique collectors have actually passed up the original, more delicate piece to have a custom made version from the Amish because their family needs to live with the […]

The First Thanksgiving: Colonial Pilgrim’s Table Linens

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

T he use of decorative and protective tablecloths and table linens is an every day part of America’s dining experience and family traditions, especially at Thanksgiving. Since the first harvest feast at Plymouth in 1621, which became known as the first Thanksgiving meal, Americans have loved to set a bountiful table for food and fellowship. […]