When decorating any nursery room, you’ll likely have to decide between a rocker and a glider. Rockers and gliders are both essential items throughout your child’s development and will likely be in the family for years. But many times, customers are unaware of the differences between the two chairs and end up buying a rocker… Read more »
The warmth of the summer months persuade us to spend most of our time outdoors where we can enjoy the season. Setting up your ideal patio for the summer depends on your purpose for the patio; will you use your space to accommodate large gatherings of family and friends or for more private, special occasions… Read more »
Kitchen islands come with many benefits: they provide extra kitchen storage, allow for additional seating, and grant more space for cooking. If you bought a kitchen island from Carriage House Furnishings, consider adding some décor to help make it a focal point of your home. Showcase Your Green Thumb Simple yet charming, fresh greenery and… Read more »
Carriage House Furnishings is so proud to design, build, and sell American-made furniture. We love producing unique, American-made pieces that will be part of your family for decades to come. Purchasing furniture is an investment, and if you are willing to make that investment, consider the benefits that come with buying American-made furniture. Reliable Craftsmanship… Read more »
Have you turned into a dusting fiend trying to protect all of your beautiful wood furniture? Well, that’s the case for most trying to keep natural air pollutants from forming a grimy layer on the surfaces in their homes. We know first-hand from working with our own bespoken wood furniture that nobody likes a build-up… Read more »
When people attempt to define Amish furniture design, they are often unaware that this style includes two different furniture makes: shaker and mission furniture. There are distinctive differences between the shaker and mission styles of furniture. Here we delve into the history behind each style. A Look behind Shaker Design The shaker movement was born… Read more »
It is no secret that owning a home is expensive. So many different costs come up on a yearly basis that you don’t expect and maintaining your home can start to add up. If you’re working on furnishing your home, it can be tempting to go with cheaper furniture options when you feel like you… Read more »
If you’re like the majority of busy people, your kitchen island is probably a “catch-all” for an assortment of different things. However, a clean kitchen island can really make your kitchen feel bright and organized. We have a variety of tips on how you can keep your kitchen island organized and remain in control of… Read more »
Way back in the 1800s, there were a lot of German immigrants that started moving to America. And in addition to bringing all of their customs and traditions along with them, Germans also brought a very important piece of furniture that quickly turned into an essential item in many kitchens. The pie safe, also known… Read more »
When it comes to what can be constructed with hickory wood, the sky’s the limit. Hickory wood is one of the most commonly used materials in the industry, especially when building furniture. Tables, chairs and dressers are always made better with hickory. History of Hickory Hickory wood has been used for furniture and flooring for… Read more »
Another great summer season is coming to a close but that doesn’t mean that you need to stop dining outdoors just yet. The fall brings crisp weather, perfect for enjoying a cup of coffee outside in the warm morning sunshine. Spending time outdoors can be beneficial for your health; consider purchasing outdoor furniture and set… Read more »
It is no secret that reading is beneficial for children, but with technology constantly at our fingertips, getting our children to read can be a battle. If you’re trying to encourage your children to read more often, consider placing a personal bookshelf in their room. Why Children Should Read Not only does reading help children… Read more »
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