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When I first started working for an Amish furniture store, I admit my mental frame of reference was limited to beards, straw hats, and a culture far removed from my own. Within my first week, however, those caricatures were replaced by the reality of the people behind our vendors. They were humorous, welcoming, and jovial:…
I remember when my oldest son was around five and my wife and I would take him to the local playground. We’d spend so much time running and playing. His favorite thing was the rock wall — or trying to climb it, anyway. He’d play for hours as if he were a pirate commanding a…
Picture it: You’re at the counter cooking dinner. Your 4 year old is at the table with their crayons and a piece of paper, and as you have your back turned, they decide a pen is actually the tool they need for the job they’re doing. While you’re peeling potatoes, they go for the pen…
When I first started working for Millwest, I was introduced to a whole world and language that I wasn’t expecting. In my mind I already know about furniture. Sure, I was prepared to learn about new pieces that I’d never heard of before like the chessar, a combo piece between a chest and a dresser…
When shopping for a new mattress, most people focus on comfort and support—but bed height is equally important for daily ease of use. Let’s explore how to find the perfect height for your needs. Understanding Total Bed Height Your total bed height is a simple equation: Bed Frame + Foundation + Mattress = Total Bed…
How to navigate mattress shopping without losing your mind (or your back) Let’s Be Honest: Mattress Shopping Is The Worst There. We said it. You scroll through endless websites drowning in a sea of “ultra-plush euro-pillowtop memory gel infinity foam” jargon that sounds like it was invented by a committee of marketing executives and mad…