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Wood Types Used with Amish Furniture

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For many decades, the Amish has enriched our communities through creating jobs for men and women right here on American soil through the building of fine handmade furniture.  They have been known and valued for their discipline, craftsmanship and their production of top-of-the-line furniture. Each furniture piece is built with integrity and with the standard that each piece can and will stand the test of time. Now we know you’re probably thinking “well how can that be when the average life span of furniture is 7-15 years?” The truth is, is that quality furniture is not overly based on the manufacturer rather the materials that are used. Having the best resources make for the best product. The Amish use the finest grade of upholstery fabrics and most importantly they use their own authentic, natural wood that they maintain, chop, and carve themselves. The Amish offer plenty of choice woods selections however, we’re going to take a closer look specifically at six of those woods that we a

Why Buy Flexsteel

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Not many people take the time to research what it takes to build quality furniture. Most people tend to just be happy to have a furnished home with furniture that is in decent condition and can stand the occasional horseplay. Most people shop for furniture based on color, style, or whatever is on sale at the popular furniture store in their area. It is rare for furniture buyers to shop with the manufacturer or a specific brand in mind. However, knowing such information gives for the best possible outcome in purchasing beauty, quality, and functional furniture from a credible supplier. But no worries we have all that information for you. We are going to let you in on the manufacturer/brand “Flexsteel” and why your next furniture purchase should be just that. Home and History Flexsteel is a highly respected furniture company that has stood the test of time since 1893 setting up shop in the heart of Minneapolis by John Grau, R.F Curtis, T. J Gorman, and Frank Bertsch. With the furniture i