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Design and Style

Make Your Home a Warm Refuge This Winter

Related ReadingBrowse more design inspiration from our workshop: our style guide → Winter has a way of turning our homes into more than just places we pass through. As daylight grows shorter and t...

Dining RoomLarge Dining Table with four chairs surrounding it in a simple dining room

9 Dining Tables for Years of Holiday Joy

Related ReadingShop our solid wood dining tables and chairs: our dining room collection → The holidays always remind us how special it is to slow down and really connect with the people we love. W...

Custom and HandcraftedCantilever Side Table made of solid wood

A Black Friday Special with T.Y. Fine Furniture

As we head into Thanksgiving week, it feels like the right moment to pause and appreciate the people who make our work meaningful. Every piece we create starts with the hope that it will find a hom...

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Why Mortise and Tenon Joints Last Generations

Related ReadingSee what goes into our handcrafted furniture: our handcrafted furniture → When you think of quality furniture, chances are you’re imagining a solid wood piece–a Hard Maple bed frame...

Wood and Materialswalnut wood color combinations

7 Best Colors That Go with Walnut Furniture (2025 Design Guide)

Related ReadingCompare cherry, walnut, white oak, and hard maple: our wood species guide → Sitting as a finished piece in our workshop, walnut furniture is truly stunning. There's something undeni...

BedroomMid-Century Modern Bedroom Furniture in a bright and airy room.

Give Your Bedroom That Mid-Century Modern Vibe, And Keep It Fresh

Related ReadingSee our mid-century modern platform bed collection: our modern platform beds → The Mid-Century Modern bedroom aesthetic sparks mixed feelings. Some adore it (like us). Some can't st...