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Legendary Furniture: A Brief History of King Arthur and The Knights of The Round Table

Friday, April 24th, 2009

 The Amish woodworkers create solid wood round tables that would be the envy of any medieval knight. The history of the origins of the legendary Round Table of King Arthur lore varies between sources. These variants with the Arthurian legend describe the Round Table as not just a piece of furniture but a place for […]

Mediterranean: Easy Decorating Tips To Create a Warm and Welcoming Tuscan Theme

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

 A Mediterranean home is truly more than a residence - it is in effect, an estate. The Mediterranean is the lands and islands bordering the Mediterranean Sea. We use the term Mediterranean meaning anything that reminds us of the lands, people and cultures near the Mediterranean Sea itself. The Mediterranean climate is warm, as are […]

A Brief History of William Morris’s Influence On Bauhaus Modern Contemporary Design Like “Madison”

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

The Madison is a simple style crafted by Amish artisans that encompasses the graceful lines of contemporary styles and the uncomplicated organic philosophy of Mission styles. Contemporary or Modern furniture design is surprisingly, not so modern. Its roots go back to the late 1800’s and its influence is as old, if not older than, modernism. […]

Use Caution When Buying Used Baby Furniture: Money Saving Ideas For Buying Children’s Furniture and Cribs

Friday, March 6th, 2009

Hand-me-downs are a wonderful way for a family to save money when expecting a new child. Amish treasures are so durable it is expected they will passed from generation to generation, but use caution when buying many used items for children. While most pieces of furniture are fine to buy used or to share with […]

DIY Man Cave Design Tips Using Amish Custom Made Solid Wood Furniture

Friday, February 27th, 2009

 
For thousands of years every man who has walked the earth has wanted a space to call his own; a male bonding sanctuary where boys can be boys. A cave, so to speak, where life’s essentials may include anything from a wine rack and bar, a game table, to a full out entertainment center and […]