This ever happen to you? You found that really great piece of furniture—a couch, bed, table—whatever!—and you just KNOW that it will fit perfectly. And then you actually get it home and see the reality of your purchase. Ugh. We’ve all been there, but before you head off to make your next furniture purchase, […]
Furniture That Fits: How to Find the Right Size Furniture For Your Home Read More »
One of the biggest challenges that we face as a store is the perception that Amish-crafted furniture is all traditionally styled. You know— the chunky, light oak-toned pieces that you might have found in your parent’s or grandparent’s home. Many times, this perception will keep customers from ever entering our store; they have a
Amish Craftsmanship Meets Mid-Century Modern Style Read More »
Whether you’re celebrating Easter or are just looking to brighten up your home for a little spring entertaining, we thought you might enjoy some fresh suggestions to dress up your Amish Originals dining table for the season. Who knew you could decorate with Jell-O? Rustle up several glass vases—a variety of sizes and shapes works
Centerpieces For Your Spring Table Read More »
We’ve just finished up an amazingly successful Grand Opening celebration. We hope many of you had a chance to come see the new store. Throughout the weekend, we had visits from more than 20 of our Amish craftsmen and it was great to see them chatting with customers and getting the opportunity to discuss their
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So….wishful thinking on the spring flowers, but we’re back up and running—this time at 38 North State Street. If we do say so ourselves, we look fabulous! This weekend we will be in full celebration mode and it’s the perfect time to swing by the new store and say “hello!” Here are a few
Grand Opening Celebration Weekend at Amish Originals! Read More »
We get a lot of questions about the Amish woodworkers who produce the one-of-a-kind furniture at our store. For some, the only exposure to Amish life comes from Amish Mafia or Breaking Amish; needless to say, reality TV rarely dishes up a dose of, well, reality. So we thought we’d introduce you to some
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Most folks aren’t going to be moving quite as much furniture as we will be in a few weeks, but we thought it might be helpful to give everyone some tips to on how to protect your wood furnishings when the time does come for you to find a new home. Whether you are moving
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For a piece of Amish Originals furniture, 20 years is merely the opening act. The quality workmanship of our products stands the test of time; but for our store—at the same location in Uptown Westerville for two decades— 20 years has seen us settle comfortably under the theater marquee on State Street. So we’ve decided
Amish Originals is movin’ on up! Read More »