Home is where the heart is, and there's nothing quite like walking into a cozy and inviting home after a long day. Whether you're moving into a new space or just looking to make your current home feel more comfortable, there are several steps you can take to create a cozy environment. Here are some tips to help you make your home feel warm and welcoming. Add Soft Textures One of the easiest ways to make a home feel cozy is by adding soft textures. This can be achieved by layering throw blankets and pillows on your couch or bed, adding a plush rug to your floors, or incorporating cozy curt ..read more

As we move into 2023, here are some design trends that are starting to gain popularity: Natural materials: There is a growing trend towards using natural materials such as wood, stone, and linen in interiors, which give spaces a warm, natural feel. Sustainability: Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important consideration in design, with many people looking for ways to make their homes more eco-friendly. Biophilic design: Biophilic design, which incorporates elements of nature into the built environment, is becoming more popular as people seek to bring the outdoors in. Textured surf ..read more

Amish-made furniture is known for its quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. Some benefits of Amish-made furniture include: Quality craftsmanship: Amish furniture is made by skilled craftsmen who take pride in their work and use traditional techniques to create pieces that are built to last. Durability: Because Amish furniture is made from solid wood, it is strong and durable, able to withstand heavy use and last for many years. Attention to detail: Amish craftsmen pay close attention to every detail, ensuring that each piece of furniture is made to the highest standards. Cust ..read more

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays everyone! It's been another crazy year that seems to have blown by far to quick. We want to thank everyone who stopped into our store this year and who helped support our family business. We will be closed the following days this year: December 24th (Christmas Eve): Closed December 25th (Christmas Day): Closed December 31st (New Years Eve): Closed January 1st (New Years Day): Closed We hope everyone has a safe holiday season! The post Holiday Hours 2022 appeared first on Amish Direct Furniture ..read more

There are many misconceptions surrounding the Amish. Most derive from how they live their lives. These misconceptions tend to spill over into the many things they make as well. When people picture “Amish furniture” the first thing that can to come mind is the dated blonde Oak. While many different sectors of the Amish still hold true to their valued traditional beliefs, many have made large strives to progress the products they make to better benefit both their own communities and their customers.  Oak with a Medium Walnut stain Traditional Single Pedestal Amish Table Traditio ..read more

We’re often asked what is best for someone’s dining or kitchen chair: Which is better? A wooden seat or a cushion seat? The answer isn’t as simple as saying one or the other. The answer boils down to a combination of different factors. Is this going to be a everyday chair? Are kids or pets involved? Does the chair look better to you with a wooden seat or cushion seat? All of these factors are valid points when it comes to deciding to what works best for you. In this article will cover these and other factors to help determine whether a wooden seat or cushion seat is better. Sherwood Chair ..read more

If there is one thing everyone can agree on is that things have never been crazier than they have been. Supply chain issues, labor shortages, material shortages, the list goes on and on. While our Amish manufacturers continue to deal with the issues spurred on by the global pandemic, we continue to do our part keeping you informed. We’ve made big strives in our website by offering in-depth estimates per builder. This includes now showing up-to-date lead times when you place an order and on your order page. This will help keep you informed on long of a wait it will be. If a builder updates thei ..read more

As many of you know things are pretty hectic. For some it’s a good hectic but still crazy. We wanted to give everyone an update on the situation many of our builders continue to find themselves in these crazy times. Between increasing workloads, material shortages, and the such they’ve had to increase their current lead times. The following is our current lead times: Michigan Lead Times Average lead time: 20 weeks ± 2 weeks. Quick ship¹: 6 weeks ± 2 weeks. Outdoor Poly Furniture²: 25 weeks ± 2 weeks. Out-of-State Lead Times Average lead time: 26 weeks ± 2 weeks. Quick ship¹: 10 weeks ± 2 we ..read more

Hi everyone! Last year brought on a lot of new challenges and growth for both us and the Amish builders we work with. The furniture industry saw a huge boom and with that a large influx of orders have been placed causing lead times to go up. Along with that wood prices have increased to where we need to properly update our website pricing before displaying pricing again. This will be temporary until we have our pricing fixed. We appreciate everyone understanding as we move forward. Be sure to use the message form on our contact us page if you are interested in a piece and we’ll be more than gl ..read more

Our associates are working hard to serve you and provide a safe way to shop. We are implementing new practices to keep our associates and customers healthy. These guidelines are in compliance with CDC and MDHSS guidelines as well as store policies to help keep our family, associates, and customers safe. Mask Requirements Masks must be worn over nose and mouth when entering our showroom. This does not apply to children under the age of 2. We are not allowing any exceptions except for those too young to wear one or if someone is either drinking or eating. We are keeping our family’s, as wel ..read more