Wood dining chair sets from DutchCrafters are the best way to enhance your dining room decor. Whether you have eclectic taste and choose a mismatched (yet secretly matching) set or a completely uniform solid wood symphony around your dining table, we have you covered. Our solid wood dining chairs are Amish-made and incredibly customizable to fit even the most finicky home decorators. Buying a brand-new, made-to-order dining chair set from a skilled Amish builder can… Buyer’s Guide to Amish Wood Dining Chair Sets
Think Amish Furniture Only Belongs in Grandma’s House? Think Again. When you hear “Amish furniture,” you might picture something straight out of your grandmother’s dining room—bulky hutches, heavy oak chairs, and ornate details carved with love (and lots of curves). But here’s the truth: Amish furniture has evolved—and it’s more modern, minimalist, and design-forward than ever.At DutchCrafters, we’re redefining what Amish craftsmanship looks like in today’s homes. Yes, it’s still made with time-honored techniques, solid… Modern Amish Furniture is No Oxymoron
Are you exploring solid wood dining chair styles? Amish-made dining chairs are more than just a place to rest your rump while you eat a rump roast. When wood dining chairs are made by Amish craftsmen, they become a part of the room decor. They add to the aesthetic. Understanding that you are buying more than just a “seat to eat” means understanding the various styles to match your dining room’s interior design. Today, we’ll… Wood Dining Chair Style Guide
A good office desk makes it easier to get things done. Whether you’re a businessperson, head of household, or student, the right desk supports your workflow. It helps when it looks as good as it works, too. Amish desks do both. They bring solid wood style and smart function to your space. Because they’re custom made, they come with options you won’t find in ordinary desks. From executive desks that impress, to writing desks that… 8 Office Desks That’ll Get YOUR Job Done
Looking for an office desk that helps you stay organized? If your home office is covered in papers, cords, or supplies without a place, it might be time to declutter. Here are three desk styles that bring storage and function together for a clutter-free workspace. Which one is right for you? Computer Desks Keep Tech Clutter Under Control If you have more equipment than space, a computer desk could be the answer. Instead of balancing… Office Desks That Help Declutter Your Space
Solid wood desks are versatile, beautiful, and durable. DutchCrafters desks are available in many different styles and with custom options to support your work. Before asking the three key questions that help you choose, it helps to know the main types of desks and how each can serve your space. Common Types of Desks Writing Desks Writing desks fit small and medium spaces nicely and can blend in anywhere, from home office to bedroom to… Types of Desks Explained: 3 Questions to Find the Right One for You
Every year, Organize Your Home Office Day reminds us how vital a clutter-free workspace can be. But you don’t have to wait for the holiday to give your office a refresh. Whether you work from home full-time or part-time, a tidy space makes it easier to focus and stay productive. Here are some simple ways to get started. Out with the Old Start by clearing out old paperwork that’s accumulating cob webs. It’s time to… Organize Your Home Office
You don’t need a spare room to have an office. With a bit of creativity, plenty of spots in your home can double as a workspace. Here are some easy ideas for creating an office space without an office. 1. A Bedroom Work Space A quiet corner in the bedroom works well for a desk. Keep the layout simple with just a lamp and a laptop so the space stays open. A secretary desk, writing… How to Create an Office Space without an Office
Oak and Amish furniture go hand-in-hand. In fact, we looked into the numbers and used data to support what we instinctively knew: Oak is the most popular wood type in Amish-made furniture. The people have spoken, and they just can’t get enough Amish-made oak furniture! The point of this post today is to show you some of our most popular oak dining chairs, thus some of the most popular chairs at DutchCrafters Amish Furniture. These… 5 Best Amish-Made Oak Dining Chairs
Keep your Amish-made solid wood dining chairs looking beautiful for years to come. Solid wood dining chairs bring timeless charm and durability to your home. And when Amish woodworkers handcraft them, they’re built to last for generations. But your chairs need regular care to preserve their natural beauty and structural integrity, just like any other investment in quality craftsmanship. Cleaning Seasonal Maintenance Every few months, take a close look at your dining room chairs. Even… How to Care for Wood Dining Chairs
As the operations director at DutchCrafters, I am often asked questions about Amish furniture in the community, and I am not surprised. Amish furniture is an intriguing subject, and few are as intimately familiar with its unique and captivating world as those in the industry. When I am networking, I champion our woodworkers, promoting their commitment to excellence and a drive to produce furniture that is unmatched in quality and design. But there is more… Top 5 Most Asked Questions about Working with Amish Woodworkers
Storage beds are among the most practical, space-conscious, and aesthetically versatile furniture choices you can make. Whether you’re looking to free up floor space, streamline your bedroom design, or hide the clutter, a well-crafted storage bed offers more than just a place to sleep. More Storage Without More Furniture Storage beds were featured in our post about the best Amish beds for small spaces since they can help you do without additional case pieces. A… Storage Beds: The Smart Choice For Any Room Size
“Made in the USA” is a proud label. Lately, given the impact or at least the intent of tariffs, it is a label that is coveted by business across many sectors of the economy. This is nowhere more evident than in the furniture industry, as retailers scramble to find new domestic manufacturers to replace or supplement imports from Canada, Mexico, Vietnam and China. I’m grateful that no such adjustment is needed at DutchCrafters. For more… Economic Impact of American-made Furniture at DutchCrafters
If you’ve got a diminutive doggy, a canine that is long in the tooth, or a Rover in recovery after surgery or injury, you already know the struggle. Your dog is a part of the family and wants, nay, needs to be on the bed. Getting up there safely isn’t always easy. High bed frames and aging joints don’t mix, and constant lifting can strain you and your dog. That’s where handcrafted pet steps and… The Dog Sleeps in the Bed! A Guide to Dog Bed Steps and Ramps
Yes, sap streaks naturally occur in walnut wood. This question is a lot more common than you might think. Walnut is one of the furniture industry’s most premium, highly sought-after wood species. This post addresses any questions you might have regarding these streaks. Some people think they are a defect, and some wonder if they can order walnut furniture without the streaks. We recently received a call from a customer wondering if the light-colored streak… Are Sap Streaks in Walnut Furniture Normal?
