amish furniture

Tips For First-Time Homeowners

A young couple with keys moving into a new home

Becoming a homeowner is an exciting time in one’s life! After the stress of signing documents, packing, moving, and beginning to unpack, you’re ready for the fun: decorating and making your house a home! As proud furniture experts, we are happy to share our top tips for first-time homeowners below! Start Slow It can be… Read more »

Tips for Refurbishing an Amish Storage Chest

Handcrafted Amish storage chests are not only visually appealing but are extremely durable and will be able to protect your precious belongings for years to come. Since these chests lasts for so long, there may come a time when you need to spruce up its appearance. While each rustic wooden chest is unique with its… Read more »

3 Interesting Facts About Amish Furniture

What’s not to love about Amish furniture? Each piece is handmade with expert craftsmanship, will last for many years and is extremely functional. Whether you regularly purchase Amish-made furniture for all of the rooms in your home, or you are considering getting Amish furniture for your home for the first time, we have compiled a… Read more »

3 Unique Amish-Made Children’s Toys & Furniture

In today’s world, the amount of children’s toys and furniture to choose from seems nearly endless. Although there is such a variety of options to choose from, that doesn’t mean they are all made of the same quality. Many toys today are mass produced and made from lower quality materials that aren’t made to last…. Read more »

4 Benefits of Having a Great Kitchen Island

Lahoma Island with sliding barn doors

With the new year quickly approaching, it’s often a common time to redecorate your home. If you’re looking to remodel your house, start with the kitchen! Remember, your kitchen should offer great storage and functionality. One part of your kitchen that you should focus on is your island!  There are several reasons to add an… Read more »

Wood Furniture Cleaning Tips that Work

Wood Furniture Cleaning Tips that Work

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 »

Shaker vs. Mission Style Furniture

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 »

Freshen Your Children’s Dollhouse with New Furniture

Parents out there know that it can be hard to keep the kids interested in their toys. After a while, everything they have seems to get tossed to the side in favor of something shiny and new – or something with a screen! We know that you spent a lot of time and money choosing… Read more »

Update Your Eat-In Kitchen with Amish Furniture

Many modern homes these days favor a comfortable, casual eat-in kitchen, rather than the traditional formal dining room that can be found in older homes. If you’re thinking about updating your home’s eat-in kitchen, consider furnishing it with some of these beautiful, handmade pieces from Carriage House Furnishings – perfect for a busy home and… Read more »

Decorating a Dollhouse with Amish Furniture

If your child is interested in dolls or dollhouses, why not decorate a classic dollhouse with beautiful, handmade Amish furniture and create memories that will last a lifetime? A dollhouse furnished with well-crafted handmade pieces designed to stand the test of time can be passed down through a family for generations. Choosing pieces for your… Read more »

Furnishing Your Home With Hickory

  When you’re filling your first home with furniture, or replacing pieces that haven’t stood up to wear and tear over the years, consider buying pieces made from hickory. Handcrafted from this strong, beautiful wood, hickory furniture will withstand the test of time and might even be passed down in your family for generations to come…. Read more »