Nestled inside the shopping center off Route 28 is The Amish Home, a furniture showroom that in recent years built such a clientele that expansion was necessary. It’s housed in an 8,000-square ...
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jason Remillard, 49, and his wife Jennifer Remillard, 55, who left the Chicago suburbs to retire on a Maine homestead. They built their dream ...
A wooden bookcase might conceal a hidden drawer. Some Amish furniture, ironically, even comes with built-in power outlets. Furniture and furnishings take up almost 5% of total landfill space.
While most sway with the global climate, the Amish are a rare community that lives in seclusion and serves as a model of self ...
Hundreds of Amish and their neighbors are already repairing and reconstructing homes, a church, schools and farm buildings in the quarter-mile-wide path of destruction in the White Horse area.