Sustainability and eco-friendly living is not merely a trend. Sustainability has become a mandate from furniture consumers. You may wonder: What is more sustainable - mass-produced or handcrafted furniture? We’re ... Read more
Fine furniture makers love it when customers have fun and unique ideas for what they want. It makes for a fun project that turns into a customer's one of a kind dream come true. A recent blog post by furniture maker ... Read more
“Let go and let the wood speak.” That’s John Lomas' mantra. The Hinesburg, Vt-based furniture maker has listened to the wood for more than 30 years. Well, we like to hear the furniture maker speak, too. We sat ... Read more
Master furniture maker and Guild member Charles Shackleton first met Miranda Thomas in England in 1978. Both were overseas art students: Miranda from Australia; Charlie from Ireland. Little did they know that this ... Read more
Whether for a holiday, birthday, anniversary or just whenever, furniture is one of the best romantic gifts out there. And when it comes to furniture, our makers are the best. When we asked for some examples of furniture ... Read more
Many artists enjoy pursuing more than one medium, and furniture maker Dan Mosheim is no exception. He has made beautiful and functional furniture since 1974, and with five people on staff today, Mosheim has been at ... Read more
The Guild of Vermont Furniture Makers is a family-oriented organization and we are pleased to announce that within just over a year, our family has grown quite a lot! We are pleased to announce three new little ... Read more
Every month our blog examines the styles, types, techniques and histories of some of the finest furniture made on Planet Earth. Year after year, some of our blogs continue to capture the imaginations of readers ... Read more
The holidays are all about family. We know that well. Every piece our furniture makers craft is destined for a home, for a family. It's happy fate is to become a family heirloom. We love making furniture for young ... Read more
Furniture makes the perfect holiday gift idea -- whether it's an heirloom to hand down across generations, a new piece to change the face of the space at home, or first-time furniture to fill a new home. If you ... Read more
