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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. […]

In a society that changes trends as fast as they can microwave dinner it is refreshing to see that Amish built Arts & Crafts and American Mission style furniture is as modern and contemporary as it was at its conception in the latter Victorian 1800’s. Once done in historically dark stains and heavy tapestries now […]

   All designs are contemporary and modern when they are first created and enter into the mainstream, but the Modern Movement evolved at the turn of the 20th century and came to symbolize a philosophy in design that endures over a century later. The suffocating clutter and gilding of the Victorian era was coming in to […]

When buying modern, Danish modern or contemporary dining room chairs Amish furniture crafters may not be the first outlet you think of. In fact, the Amish craft many modern chair designs in solid native hardwoods. Their designs span a wide range of selections, such as the ladderbacks created in an assortment of woods, stains and sizes. […]

        Amish furniture creations come in a vast array of styles; allowing for a wide range of decorating details like the use of metalware such as Pewter. An Amish handmade table set with pewter ware is as welcoming to a guest as the meal. Country or Rustic themes enjoy the use of pewter pitchers and […]