Hard Maple is a fantastic wood type for furniture; and it’s among the most popular woods for Amish furniture. But is it the right selection for you? A...
DutchCrafters Video Library
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Thanks for visiting the DutchCrafters video library. We want to share our expertise in Amish furniture with you!
How about we start with some recommendations? If you're new to DutchCrafters, start by watching The DutchCrafters Story from the About Us category. If you'd like to learn more about furniture, our popular Furniture Styles Guide is a great video for you. Or, if you're selecting your custom furniture options, our wood type and stain color videos might come in handy.
Of course, you can always simply type in the search bar or click on a category link above. Or just start scrolling through our recent videos below. And, when you're ready to return to shopping, click the Shop button or navigate through the header at the top of the page.
The world of Amish furniture is a complicated one! Custom furniture involves dozens of decisions, ranging from furniture style to wood type & finish to hidden drawers. There's often new terminology for shoppers to learn and unfamiliar options to choose from. That's why our shoppers love our video guides and frequently asked questions. Learn about wood types, Amish culture, furniture styles, and more in this valuable category of videos.
Quarter Sawn White Oak is a very popular wood type for Amish furniture—but why is that, and how’s it different than traditional Oak wood? Let’s take a...
Selecting a Wood Furniture Finish“What stain or finish should I get for my solid wood furniture?” This is one of the biggest questions we get at Dut...
Walnut is a beautiful wood type: dark, smooth, and luxurious. But you may be asking yourself whether it's the right choice for your new furniture. Wel...
Cedar wood, with its distinctive scent and rich red tones, is unlike any other wood type commonly used for furniture. But is Cedar a good wood choice ...
Ever wondered whether you're asking the right questions? Whether you're being taken advantage of by a manipulative salesperson? With Amish furniture, ...
It may be hard to imagine purchasing furniture online. It's a big investment with a lot of unknowns. We hope you can trust us, but if not, we expect you can trust what you hear from your fellow shoppers! Watch these customer testimonial videos to hear all about the DutchCrafters experience from customers like Edward & Brenda, Madison, and Lorraine.
Lois found DutchCrafters in late 2020, where she began by shopping for solid wood furniture online and then visited us in our Sarasota store. It turne...
Madison N, of Tampa Bay, Florida, found DutchCrafters last year. And with it, she found the perfect furniture for her son's bedroom. Read Madison's Du...
Why spend more for new outdoor furniture? If you're selecting beachfront furniture, as interior designer Sondra Okada did for a design client, there a...
Congratulations! You made a great selection and added a beautiful piece of furniture to your home. But you probably can’t invite all your friends and ...
Thank you for becoming part of the DutchCrafters family. By choosing DutchCrafters, you’ve joined the slow furniture movement. We reject the fast furn...
The perfect outdoor furniture for commercial use, DutchCrafters poly furniture is a highly durable form of outdoor furniture that can withstand any ty...
We have the largest collection of Amish furniture products online: over 10,000 products from more than 150 woodworking shops. That's a lot of products to choose from! Fortunately, you can find inspiration and product highlights in our Products video category.
The Amish Signature Mission Work Desk from DutchCrafters is among the best-selling Amish desks online. This desk's popularity stems from its combinati...
A New Kind of Amish BedLet us introduce to you a new kind of Amish bed. One that puts speed, convenience, and simplicity first. The Anderson Bed, excl...
Want to know the secret to spending more quality time outdoors? Make your backyard, patio, or porch a great place to spend time!How to Transform an Ou...
What do you get when you choose Amish dining room furniture from DutchCrafters?In a word, customization. Everything is made to order! Between the larg...
Did you know there’s an outdoor furniture that’s weather-resistant, low-maintenance, and eco-friendly? Watch this introduction to poly outdoor furnitu...
We made this video about Amish beds to ensure that you know everything you need about Amish beds before placing your order. Watch the video, then chec...
You may wonder whether DutchCrafters is the right store for your new Amish furniture. Well, start here and our About Us videos will tell you all about who we are and what sets DutchCrafters apart from other Amish furniture stores. Learn the stories of our Amish woodworkers, scattered across Indiana, Ohio, and Pennsylvania Amish communities. Discover the problems we see in the furniture industry and what we hope to do about it. You'll also hear some things that we love about working here at DutchCrafters.
DutchCrafters is on a mission to do our part in helping the environment and transforming the sustainability of the furniture industry. And planting tr...
Martin Yoder isn't content with his furniture's beauty and outstanding durability; it should also be packed with unique features! When you order from ...
This holiday season may not be all that we hoped for, as we continue to hunker down during the pandemic, but it has highlighted the importance of home...
Hello, Amish furniture fans! This is Beth Rice, co-host of the Amish Furniture Podcast. We’ve enjoyed sharing all things Amish furniture with you. We’...
Some of the best solid wood office furniture in America is available in the Elkhart Office Furniture Collection. And now you can learn the story behin...
Ever wondered how Amish Furniture came to be sold online? Well, in Episode 4 of the Amish furniture podcast, we're here to bring that story. Beth and ...
Our final video category is all about learning: how to assemble products, how to shop on our website, and how to be prepared for your furniture delivery. For the DIY fan or simply the informed shopper, our How-to Videos are the place to go.
Selecting a Wood Furniture Finish“What stain or finish should I get for my solid wood furniture?” This is one of the biggest questions we get at Dut...
DutchCrafters VP Linse Miller was in need of a new L-desk for her office, so she placed an order with DutchCrafters, of course. Great excuse to shoot ...
At first glance, it’s hard to see just how magnificent this split pedestal dining table really is, but as you easily expand it, you’ll be awestruck by...
A new Amish hutch, buffet, or sideboard may be just what you need. Explore your options at DutchCrafters Dining Room Storage. We know everyone could ...
Solid wood furniture can last for generations...when it's properly cared for. Discover how to care for solid wood furniture today. The last thing you ...
See the difference between the Standard Extensions and the Stow Leaf Extension System on the Plank Farm Dining Table with Breadboard Ends at DutchCraf...
Recent Videos
Characteristics of Hard Maple Wood
Hard Maple is a fantastic wood type for furniture; and it’s among the most popular woods for Amish furniture. But is it the right selection for you? A...
Lois’s Story: Shopping at DutchCrafters
Lois found DutchCrafters in late 2020, where she began by shopping for solid wood furniture online and then visited us in our Sarasota store. It turne...
Quarter Sawn White Oak Wood
Quarter Sawn White Oak is a very popular wood type for Amish furniture—but why is that, and how’s it different than traditional Oak wood? Let’s take a...
Madison’s DutchCrafters Story: Amish Furniture Customer Testimonial
Madison N, of Tampa Bay, Florida, found DutchCrafters last year. And with it, she found the perfect furniture for her son's bedroom. Read Madison's Du...
How to Pick Your Wood Finish
Selecting a Wood Furniture Finish“What stain or finish should I get for my solid wood furniture?” This is one of the biggest questions we get at Dut...
Our Original Short Film: Eugene Alexander
Release Date: Aug 15, 2018
by Jake Smucker
Eugene Alexander: The Fashion of Eugene Stutzman is a 15-minute documentary that was an Official Selection to both the Sunscreen Film Festival and Love Your Shorts Film Festival in 2018. It is now available in its entirety right here on dutchcrafters.com. The film reveals the lasting impact of the couture dresses created by the fashion design team of Eugene Stutzman and Alexander Wallace in the ...
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