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Winter Storage Tips for Outdoor Furniture

Summer has come to a close and it is time to start packing away all those summer items. This includes our summer outdoor furniture.   It is important to take the time to properly store and care for these items at the end of the season. They will be packed away and not thought of… Read more »

Summer Traditions: A Carriage House Family Favorite

Happy summer to you and yours=) We’re enjoying the warmth of the season and the beauty of Lancaster County. Around here, we love summertime with it’s traditions & local goodness- and today we’d like to share a favorite recipe with you! Here’s the recipe promised in our nifty email newsletter..This dessert can be made anytime,… Read more »

About Making Amish Furniture

Furniture crafted by the Amish are notorious for being of the highest quality and built with amazing durability and beauty that is capable of lasting a lifetime. Amish furniture typically includes intricate designs that you won’t find in conventional furniture. One of the most noteworthy benefits of Amish furniture is the sturdiness, which is why… Read more »

Designing an Amish Style Kitchen

Amish style homes tend to have large outdoor living areas that extend from the house; like porches, decks, and patio spaces. Windows are very consciously and strategically placed to take advantage of the summer breezes and to help control the internal temperature. Amish homes are well designed, and are built with a lot of care… Read more »

When Is it Time to Update Your Furniture?

For most people, furniture is a statement that sets the tone of a room. It says whether your tastes are modern, traditional, or eclectic, and often is the determining factor in deciding on a color palette. Changing or updating your furniture can be a breath of fresh air just when you need one. So how… Read more »