Messinger Hutch In my previous blog, I explained why naturally sourced lumber is imperative for quality furniture. This adds to the timeless elegance of handmade furniture aging gracefully over time—to result in a rich patina. In the old days, they said it took three generations to make furniture. For the first to grow the trees;...

I frequently speak with customers who ask why dressers tend to cost much more than a platform bed. It is a smaller item, right? It seems to be fairly simple, right?  Well, the answer in short is that a dresser is in fact smaller, but it is many times more complex, particularly when built correctly. What I have found over the years is that a goo...