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Designed to Last, Built to Matter: Rethinking Our Carbon Footprint, Part 1

Jim Miller 16/04/2026

Editor’s Note: This post is part one of a two-part series focused on the carbon footprint of Amish-made furniture and DutchCrafters’ business practices as we celebrate Earth Month and continuously reflect on our core value of sustainability. Black is the New Green: The Case for ‘Slow Furniture’ When I say that “black is the new green,” I’m referring specifically to the Amish, and I mean it literally. The “black” of the traditional Amish lifestyle, such… Designed to Last, Built to Matter: Rethinking Our Carbon Footprint, Part 1

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