Each piece of studio furniture produced by members of the Guild of Vermont Furniture Makers is one of a kind. Whether a handcrafted table, a custom desk or a display piece, each bears the mark of the craftsman. Each is ... Read more
Introducing HANDCRAFTED VERMONT: Works by the Guild of Vermont Furniture Makers. Last summer, "Handcrafted Vermont" ran from late summer to early fall on the second floor of the Vermont State House in Montpelier. ... Read more
There’s something special about summertime. Hiking, biking, sailing, swimming. Outdoor fairs and festivals, music beneath the stars, farmers markets (and our gardens) in full swing. Plus the extra hubbub around our ... Read more
Vermont is a (very) good place to be a furniture maker. We're surrounded by beautiful landscapes that change through the seasons, and generally good and kind people that appreciate and support the arts, and our ... Read more
This spring we took a trip up to Plainfield. It’s a friendly little village on the Winooski in Washington County, just fifteen minutes outside of Montpelier. Goddard College and Guild of Vermont Furniture Makers' ... Read more
A console table is one of the more delicate furniture concepts. And unlike a bed, a dresser, or a dining room table, its origins are purely ornamental. First produced in 17th century Italy and brought to fame by the ... Read more
Did you catch the last installment of FIVE IN 5? We’re back with round four—60 second portraits of Vermont’s studio furniture makers and members of our Guild. The Guild of Vermont Furniture Makers is an ... Read more
A visit to Hugh Belton’s home and workshop in Woodstock is typical in some ways, and extraordinary in others. We were greeted at arrival by the furniture maker and his wife, Jennifer. Ushered through the front door ... Read more
Our fair state's been making the news for all sorts of things in 2014. From five gold medals at Sochi for Vermont athletes to being named one of America's 10 Happiest States to passing the nation's first ... Read more
The Guild of Vermont Furniture Makers is an association of thirty master craftsmen (and women) working in studios across Vermont. Most of our members have been designing and making custom furniture for decades, so ... Read more
