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I guess most people don't really think about where their furniture comes from. We do at Vermont Woods Studios Furniture, and we're pretty persnickety about it.

Sustainable forestry is a founding principle here and a major part of our mission.


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Buying furniture can be a major household expense, so it pays to be aware of some of the pitfalls, says interior designer Sarah Richardson.

• Avoid giant rolled arms on sofas. You may love how the oversized arm chair or sofa looks in the big showroom, but it may not work in your compact home. “Some rolled arms can be 10 inches wide, which accounts for 20 inches of your sofa.,” she says. “Maximize the seat space and minimize the arm.”

• Don’t get taken in by the fabric ...

Did you know that Gunlocke originally started in 1902 as a chair manufacturer before expanding into other furniture products? Over a century of making quality chairs has lent the opportunity for a lifetime of stories. Nine American Presidents have made important national decisions sitting in our Washington chair. A hardworking writer has written his best novels in his Bank of England executive chair. We hope that through the year, in one way or another, a Gunlocke chair has entered into your ...

The Oval Office choice of eight US presidents, the Washington series features hardwood construction, quality upholstery and a spring seat platform that combine to prove comfort and firm, all-day support. The padded wood arms and brass-capped base are available in a variety of cherry finishes. Welting and nail trim accent this enduring symbol of power and prestige.


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Designed by Terrance Hunt

Opposing veneer grains capture and play with light on Tapas tops. Available in several shapes, heights and sizes, tables in this collection have metal-tipped legs with a refined and distinctive spindle contour.

Olla is a slim, sleek, modern collection of seating that offers aesthetic appeal and flexible functionality. The beauty of Olla is its scalability. Olla's modern approach to classic design expresses a fresh, progressive statement that brings balance to many different environments. With its mixed palette of materials – leather, wood veneers, and metal – the collection achieves a unique design aesthetic. The rectilinear lines and versatile functionality of Olla executive and guest seating solutions ...