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The Amish are known for their skill in crafting fine furniture, almost all of which is 100% handmade from 100% wood, but many people don’t know they can create much more than just coffee tables and and bowback chairs. One of the best investments you can make to add value, style, and uniqueness to your […]
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For whatever reason it seems Amish buildings and communities are at high risk for fires. Maybe it’s the insufficient access to water supplies, technological impairments that hurt emergency response time, or just a statistical normality as a result of all that wood Amish sheds are made from. The sad truth is that, when a fire […]
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Not only is genuine Amish furniture almost always 100% wood, it is just as often 100% handmade. From wooden sheds, tables, and chairs to farm machinery and hydraulic equipment; Amish products are coveted by many for their quality and appearance. The question most people have is about where to buy Amish furniture. Unless you live […]
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The grass might always be greener on the other side of the fence, but that’s no reason to give up on your own backyard. Without any attention, even small backyards can fill up with weeds, pet waste, dirt patches, and bugs. But with just a little bit of planning and Do-It-Yourself work ethic, you can […]
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>Many Americans know very little about their Amish neighbors, who might seem like foreigners in a strange land from an outsider’s perspective. Of course, the Amish are just as American as anyone else, and if you visit Brooklyn in 2015, you’ll see plenty of hip young men sporting Amish-style facial hair.
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Even though many Americans in the Northeast live side by side with their Amish neighbors, many people don’t know much about the Amish at all. As far as most people know, Amish communities ride around in horse drawn buggies, shun electricity and other modern gadgets, and often sell produce on the roadside. So if you’re […]
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In the United States and United Kingdom, tens of millions of people own outdoor garden sheds, and according to a recent survey 77% of them just use the additional storage space for old tools. For better or worse, some people go the extra mile. Others go the extra mile and then keep going until they’ve […]
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If you’re one of the 77% of Americans who keep old tools in garden sheds, then eventually you will be in the market to replace that broken down, spider-infested shed in your backyard.
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As spring turns to summer, you’re probably almost done planting your garden and landscaping for the season. However, if you love spending time in the backyard and are looking for reasons to break out the toolbox, then a quality corner shed can make the perfect summer project.
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Most homeowners start spending more time in their garden sheds in the springtime, either for gardening or to spring clean and organize. There are a number of different storage and organization ideas for sheds and garages, but here are a few of the most creative and fun that you can do yourself.
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Spring is finally in the air, and more and more homeowners are heading back outdoors, cleaning up their properties, and preparing for the warmer months. Over 21 million people in the U.K. have a shed, and they’re similarly popular in the United States. One of the items on many homeowners’ to-do lists is to make […]
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When it comes to sheds, people usually think “the bigger, the better” but this isn’t necessarily true, or something that’s always possible. Sheds take up precious space in a yard or on a property, and erecting another large structure may as well be as pricey and complicated as building another house. Here are a few […]
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Whether you’re furnishing your first apartment or finally buying new things for your home, buying furniture is a pretty big decision. Not only does furniture serve a functional purpose in the home, but it plays a role in creating the atmosphere and feel of a home. It should also last a long time without wearing […]
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People spend, on average, about 90% of their time inside. If you’re hoping to break that pattern and get a little extra sunshine, then making your outdoor space more attractive and inviting with some outdoor furniture may be the best strategy — personal taste and comfort are the two biggest factors people consider when making […]
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Buying an outdoor dining set is a pretty exciting process, since it means that you’re going to be able to enjoy meals outdoors, entertain outside, and generally have a space to spend time in and not be cooped up in the house. Since it is a big investment, there are a few things you should […]
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Buying a new structure for your property like a shed or garage can be pretty exciting. A new shed means you have an additional storage or work space — and a garage can be those, as well as a place to park your car. Once you’ve chosen the design or the structure you’re going to […]
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Having a shed is almost a necessity for some homeowners, since they are key for storage and keeping the property clean and organized. Though sheds and garages can be designed to look beautiful to begin with, the priority is often just to create a space for storing things that home owners don’t want in the […]
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Anyone who loves to have guests over, throw dinner parties, and entertain knows what a hassle it can be, especially if you live in a smaller home. It can be uncomfortable to have to crowd everyone in the same small room, provide enough seating, and enough space for everyone to be able to eat, converse, […]
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One of the easiest ways to increase usable space on your property is to invest in a shed or garage. Since these structures are meant to be permanent and need to be sound, it’s a big purchasing decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly and requires careful thought during the process. Here are four considerations you’ll […]
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One of the benefits of sheds and garages is that they offer homeowners a weatherproof place outside of the home to store large, seasonal, or any other items that they don’t want to keep right in the house. One of the problems, however, is that they can quickly become stuffed full of items and get […]
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Custom sheds can be great investments. Sheds create additional storage space and provide a safe and secure place to keep tools and large bulky equipment that doesn’t fit indoors. If you’re looking for a shed for your yard, consider shopping for Amish sheds. Amish sheds are created with the same attention to detail and fine […]
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Whether you’re bolstering the aesthetic appeal of your house before putting it on the market, or whether you’re just looking to spruce up your yard a bit, there are few different ways you can spice up the look and feel of your lawn. Stuck for ideas? Here are just a few to get you thinking: […]
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So the first (and pretty obvious) reason why a homeowner would be interested in owning a pool house is simply because he/she has a backyard pool in the first place. (Granted, you can still invest in a good pool house without having a pool, but it will essentially just be a… garden shed.)
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Outdoor furniture can do a lot for your home: it can help you organize and present your home to visitors in a clean manner (first impressions are everything, after all), it can add a bit of personal style to an otherwise bland backyard, and it helps you make the most of the space you have […]
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It’s rare that a simple lawsuit in one state can affect drastic changes across the entire U.S., but that’s exactly what has happened — and is expected to continue — since California Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 1019, which requires that furniture manufacturers, when selling their products in California, identify and label pieces that […]
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When you think about sheds, the first thing that comes to mind might be a prefabricated plastic square you can use for storage in your backyard. But sheds are simply small, single-story buildings — typically placed in a backyard — and can have windows, roofs and doors just like a miniature home or barn. These […]
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You’ve probably heard about Amish furniture before, but how much do you really know about it? Here are just a few fun facts about the Amish crafters and communities who produce such valuable items:
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You’re probably already aware that the Amish are well-known indoor and outdoor furniture specialists, and you may even have a few pieces of Amish-crafted furniture in and around your own home. But you may not realize that Amish furniture makers can build everything from dining room chairs to barns, garages and sheds — and you […]
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One of the coolest things about Amish wooden outdoor furniture is how uniquely and utterly American it is. In fact, it’s right up there with barbecues and baseball games. Amish communities have been around longer than the United States has existed, in fact. Many of the first immigrants coming to America were Amish, and many furniture-making techniques […]
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You’ve probably heard that Amish crafters are known for making high-quality furniture — in fact, it might even be a little odd if you haven’t heard that, since the Amish created some of the first settlements in the U.S. (long before it was even called the United States) and Amish craftsmen have been creating superior indoor furniture […]
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Suffering from too much clutter? That’s the problem with having a spacious house with a lawn — at first, all that space seems wonderful. But as items pile up — things you forgot you had, and a few things you’ve never even seen before — that space becomes your worst nightmare. If you’re thinking about […]
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A recent article for the Wall Street Journal states that many people are finding it difficult to sell old furniture — even pieces considered to be valuable family heirlooms — when they want to downsize their homes and reduce clutter. This article, which likens selling old furniture to “junk removal” processes, states that the market for valuable […]
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Anyone familiar with Amish culture in the U.S. knows that the Amish are renowned indoor and outdoor furniture specialists. Amish wood crafting is famous for both its durability and its aesthetic quality. But do you know how the tradition of Amish woodcrafting got started? Whether you’re interested in a quick history lesson, or you’re just […]
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The Amish in America may be known for their barn-raising, but when it comes to building, they can do a lot more. Amish sheds for storage, Amish gazebos for entertaining, and Amish cupolas for decoration can all add a handcrafted touch to any home and garden. Also, Amish furniture and structures are built from the […]
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This year, the harsh winter and extended cold months caused homeowners across the United States, particularly in the Northeast, to put off spring landscaping projects that they otherwise would have started earlier in the year. As a result, you might find that you simply don’t have the time you normally do to pull tools out […]
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There is never enough room in your yard for all your outdoor supplies. The cars usually take up most of the garage, and the rest of the space is crammed with rakes, shovels, your children’s toys, and rusty tools that you barely use. Lack of space can be even more frustrating if you are an […]
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Most everyone knows how amazing Amish built garages are. These humble, honest people hand craft high-quality woods to produce beautiful, practical work that lasts a lifetime. Amish sheds are great work spaces for any of your own projects or storage needs, but doesn’t it almost seem like a bit of a waste? Why treat beautiful […]
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While the approach of April might mean that you can put the snow shovels away and not have to worry about doing backbreaking snow removal until next winter, the arrival of spring also means that it is almost time to do yard work. While some people are able to hire landscapers to keep their yard […]
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The Amish people of the U.S., who live primarily in New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Indiana, are unique in that they shun most regular appliances -— everything from cell phones to cars -— are very religious, and live in close-knit communities that are largely separated from the rest of society. Why are Amish goods so […]
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