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Design and Style

Why Every Office Should Have Plants

Related ReadingBrowse more design inspiration from our workshop: our style guide → When you search for workplace designs, you might notice a trend—greenery in some form, big or small, a few desk p...

Care and EducationPerson holding spray and fabric to clean wood furniture

How to Clean Wood Furniture

Related ReadingExplore the hardwoods we use and how to choose between them: our wood options guide → Wood furniture adds character and warmth to a home but keeping it looking its best can be chall...

SustainabilityWoman in White Long Sleeve Shirt and Blue Denim Jeans Sitting on Brown and White Textile

Sackcloth and Ashes: Blanket the United States

At T.Y. Fine Furniture, we’re always looking for companies that have great stories and are driven by a mission beyond profit-making. As we continue to expand our store, we’re proud to have found an...

SustainabilityFurniture Safe for Kids, the 5 Features to Look For

Furniture Safe for Kids, the 5 Features to Look For

Related ReadingEvery piece built with naturally fallen Ohio wood and our zero-VOC organic finish: our sustainability story → When it comes to kids, safety should always come first. Sometimes, we p...

SustainabilityA pile of wool dryer balls

What are Wool Dryer Balls, and Are They Worth It?

Wool dryer balls work like dryer sheets. Made from 100% natural wool, dryer balls are designed to reduce static and soften the fabric. They also speed up drying time by boosting the airflow in the ...

Wood and MaterialsA Man in Denim Jumper Touching the Sharp Saw he is Looking

Comparing Plain Sawn, Quarter Sawn, and Rift Sawn Lumber

Related ReadingExplore the hardwoods we use and how to choose between them: our wood options guide → Plain-sawn, quarter-sawn, and rift-sawn lumber. What are they, and does knowing each one makes ...