{"id":4753,"date":"2017-02-20T11:55:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T16:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/?p=4753"},"modified":"2026-03-24T10:05:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T14:05:38","slug":"furniture-growing-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/furniture-growing-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Furniture for a Growing Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From toddlers to teens, the activities and needs of your family change as the kids grow. Finding furniture that can grow along with your family is possible with the features and customizations Amish furniture can provide.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at the built-in extras that make some of our favorite versatile pieces great\u00a0furniture for a growing family.<\/p>\n<h3>Crib Conversions<\/h3>\n<p>Built to provide for a comfortable night\u2019s sleep from infancy to adulthood, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-West-Estates-Convertible-Crib\/p\/54411\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amish French Country Convertible Crib<\/a> grows right along with your child. It can be transformed from a crib to a day bed or twin bed for your young adult. Three beds in one can save you money as your child transitions from baby to fully grown.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-West-Estates-Convertible-Crib\/p\/54411\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4756\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_54411-Amish-French-Country-Crib-520.jpg\" alt=\"Amish French Country Convertible Crib\" width=\"400\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_54411-Amish-French-Country-Crib-520.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_54411-Amish-French-Country-Crib-520-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_54411-Amish-French-Country-Crib-520-768x560.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_54411-Amish-French-Country-Crib-520-90x65.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Big Kid Storage Beds<\/h3>\n<p>As kids get bigger they gain more possessions they want to keep. The need to make space for books, toys, and clothing grows right along with your kids. Storage beds save the day with built-in drawers and shelves that provide a place for everything.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Solid-Wood-Twin-Captains-Bed-with-Storage-Drawers\/p\/58178\">Amish Solid Wood Twin Captain&#8217;s Bed with Storage Drawers<\/a> is a versatile selection, perfect for a boy or girl\u2019s room.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Solid-Wood-Twin-Captains-Bed-with-Storage-Drawers\/p\/58178\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25910\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_58178-Amish-Captain-Bed-540-300x189.jpg\" alt=\"Amish Solid Wood Twin Captain's Bed with Storage Drawers\n\" width=\"500\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_58178-Amish-Captain-Bed-540-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_58178-Amish-Captain-Bed-540-768x483.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_58178-Amish-Captain-Bed-540.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Bookcase-Bed-with-Optional-Underbed-Storage\/p\/75279\">Amish Bookcase Bed with Optional Underbed Storage<\/a>\u00a0has room for a collection of books as well as built-in drawers at the base of the bed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Bookcase-Bed-with-Optional-Underbed-Storage\/p\/75279\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-24481 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_75279-Amish-Bookcase-Bed-with-Low-Footboard-240-1.jpg\" alt=\"Amish Bookcase Bed with Optional Underbed Storage\n\" width=\"800\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_75279-Amish-Bookcase-Bed-with-Low-Footboard-240-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_75279-Amish-Bookcase-Bed-with-Low-Footboard-240-1-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_75279-Amish-Bookcase-Bed-with-Low-Footboard-240-1-768x578.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A great option for siblings sharing a room, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Twin-Bunk-Bed-with-Staircase\/p\/63301\">Amish Twin Bunk Bed with Staircase<\/a> has two twin size beds and a staircase that is full of storage!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Twin-Bunk-Bed-with-Staircase\/p\/63301\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25903\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_63301-Amish-Twin-Bunk-Bed-with-Staircase-30-300x228.jpg\" alt=\"Amish Twin Bunk Bed with Staircase\n\" width=\"500\" height=\"381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_63301-Amish-Twin-Bunk-Bed-with-Staircase-30-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_63301-Amish-Twin-Bunk-Bed-with-Staircase-30-768x585.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_63301-Amish-Twin-Bunk-Bed-with-Staircase-30.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Dining Table<\/h3>\n<p>As the kids form new relationships, there\u2019s no telling who will be joining you for dinner. Our solid wood dining tables with leaf extensions ensure you\u2019re ready for any size crowd.<\/p>\n<p>The<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Handcrafted-Olde-Century-Mission-Trestle-Table\/p\/48443\"> Amish Handcrafted Bennington Mission Trestle Dining Table<\/a> can be custom-made in the size you need.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Handcrafted-Olde-Century-Mission-Trestle-Table\/p\/48443\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-28021 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_48443-Amish-Handcrafted-Bennington-Mission-Trestle-Dining-Table-1-300x300.png\" alt=\"Amish Handcrafted Bennington Mission Trestle Dining Table\n\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_48443-Amish-Handcrafted-Bennington-Mission-Trestle-Dining-Table-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_48443-Amish-Handcrafted-Bennington-Mission-Trestle-Dining-Table-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_48443-Amish-Handcrafted-Bennington-Mission-Trestle-Dining-Table-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_48443-Amish-Handcrafted-Bennington-Mission-Trestle-Dining-Table-1-750x750.png 750w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_48443-Amish-Handcrafted-Bennington-Mission-Trestle-Dining-Table-1-190x190.png 190w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_48443-Amish-Handcrafted-Bennington-Mission-Trestle-Dining-Table-1.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bench seating like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Barn-Wood-Farmhouse-Dining-Bench\/p\/61770\">Reclaimed Barnwood Farmhouse Bench<\/a> allows you to fit a few extra people around the table, making it an ideal option for growing families.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Barn-Wood-Farmhouse-Dining-Bench\/p\/61770\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18174 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Amish-Reclaimed-Barnwood-Farmhouse-Bench-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Amish Reclaimed Barnwood Farmhouse Bench\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Amish-Reclaimed-Barnwood-Farmhouse-Bench-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Amish-Reclaimed-Barnwood-Farmhouse-Bench-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Amish-Reclaimed-Barnwood-Farmhouse-Bench-1-190x190.jpg 190w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Amish-Reclaimed-Barnwood-Farmhouse-Bench-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Kitchen Island<\/h3>\n<p>A solid wood kitchen island like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Spring-Lake-Mission-Kitchen-Island-with-Extending-Table\/p\/54008\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spring Lake Mission Kitchen Island with Extending Table<\/a> is a beauty that can be custom-made to fit the needs of a growing family. Providing a place for kids to do homework as well as storage for kitchen accessories the whole family uses makes it an ideal choice. The pull-out table built in to this multi-purpose island can help with hosting parties, dinners, and plenty of game nights for family and friends.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Spring-Lake-Mission-Kitchen-Island-with-Extending-Table\/p\/54008\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4766\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_54008-Amish-Bayport-Islandclone-340.jpg\" alt=\"Spring Lake Mission Kitchen Island with Extending Table\" width=\"400\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_54008-Amish-Bayport-Islandclone-340.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_54008-Amish-Bayport-Islandclone-340-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_54008-Amish-Bayport-Islandclone-340-768x482.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Entryway Hall Bench<\/h3>\n<p>From the pre-school backpack and lunchbox to the middle school team gear, a good spot is needed for organizing school items. Six hooks, three drawers, a bench for changing from cleats or ballet shoes to sneakers, and a mirror for everyone to check themselves out makes the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Mission-Entryway-Hall-Tree-Storage-Bench\/p\/3127\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amish Mission Hall Tree with Storage Bench<\/a> the perfect furniture for family in your entryway or foyer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/Amish-Mission-Entryway-Hall-Tree-Storage-Bench\/p\/3127\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4767\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_3127-Amish-Furniture-Entryway-Solid-Wood-Mission-Hall-Tree-with-Storage-Bench-3-Drawer-Hall-Storage-Bench-20.jpg\" alt=\"Amish Mission Hall Tree with Storage Bench 3 Drawer\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_3127-Amish-Furniture-Entryway-Solid-Wood-Mission-Hall-Tree-with-Storage-Bench-3-Drawer-Hall-Storage-Bench-20.jpg 567w, https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pid_3127-Amish-Furniture-Entryway-Solid-Wood-Mission-Hall-Tree-with-Storage-Bench-3-Drawer-Hall-Storage-Bench-20-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Amish furniture is handcrafted for your home by skilled woodworkers who get inspired by their family\u2019s needs. 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