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Archive for the ‘Dining Room Furniture’ Category
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
The eighteenth century cabinetmaker was a busy and much diversified craftsman. A Colonial cabinetmaker was engaged to make many household furnishings because they were specialists in furniture construction. When a cabinetmaker climbed off the boat in a port city they quite literally could change the styles of that port city. They were known to […]
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Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
No man is an island but life is a lot more functional when he has one in his kitchen. The smart Amish kitchen table owner knows that a compliment to your perfect kitchen is an island. The contemporary home is not complete without a central work area for either chopping or peeling, eating, studying. […]
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Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009
When you decided on a hand-crafted custom table from the Amish you invested in the ultimate amusement center, the perfect place for gatherings of friends for card game night or family for rainy day board game events. The hardwood surface is spacious and the vast amount of seating option provide ample playing room. Board and […]
Tags: amish tables amish round tables, cherry table, game night, game tables, gaming table, hickory table, oak tables, round table, walnut table Posted in Amish Furniture, Custom Dining Room Tables, Dining Room Furniture, Entertaining, Party & Event Hosting | 12 Comments »
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
Early America did not have furniture manufacturers to supply the needs of homes and homemakers. Early on settlers had to build furnishings on their own or rely on what came in by ship. There were too few colonists to support even a single cabinetmaker. The earliest documented cabinetmaker in Williamsburg, Virginia was Peter Scott. […]
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Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
The humble table has been the place where men and women have gathered for centuries to eat, drink, fellowship, make decisions and much more. Traditionally the dining room table has been the meeting place in the home for families and friends to do much of the same. There is something deeply spiritual about food; its […]
Posted in Custom Dining Room Tables, Dining Room Chairs, Dining Room Furniture, Entertaining, Furniture Tips, Holidays, Kitchens, Party & Event Hosting, Solid Wood Furniture, The Art of Dining at Home | 9 Comments »
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