<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" > <channel> <title>furniture history Archives - TIMBER TO TABLE</title> <atom:link href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/tag/furniture-history/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link></link> <description>a blog by DutchCrafters</description> <lastBuildDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2024 20:03:52 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en-US</language> <sy:updatePeriod> hourly </sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency> 1 </sy:updateFrequency> <generator>https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2</generator> <item> <title>History of the Chifforobe</title> <link>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-the-chifforobe/</link> <comments>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-the-chifforobe/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Beth Rice]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2017 18:44:05 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Bedroom]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Furniture History]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Older]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Chifferobe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Chifforobe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[furniture history]]></category> <category><![CDATA[History of the Chifforobe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Wardrobe]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/?p=5384</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>The post <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-the-chifforobe/">History of the Chifforobe</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog">TIMBER TO TABLE</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/author/beth/">Beth Rice</a></p> <p>To properly share the history of the chifforobe we have to go back in time and ask ourselves, what did we do with clothing before closets were invented? Centuries ago humans had no need for storage dedicated to clothing since they possessed so little of it. As methods for producing clothing and desirable styles developed, the need for a storage solution was born. Some early solutions included woven baskets and wood chests. Roman soldiers used…<span class="screen-reader-text"> History of the Chifforobe</span></p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-the-chifforobe/">History of the Chifforobe</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog">TIMBER TO TABLE</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/author/beth/">Beth Rice</a></p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-the-chifforobe/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-thumbnail><url>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Chifforobe-Blog-Post-copy.jpg</url><width>1000</width><height>432</height></post-thumbnail> </item> <item> <title>History of the Hope Chest</title> <link>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-the-hope-chest/</link> <comments>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-the-hope-chest/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Leah Meldman]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2017 17:26:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Bedroom]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Furniture History]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Older]]></category> <category><![CDATA[American Hope Chests]]></category> <category><![CDATA[american made]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Amish furniture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[furniture history]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hope Chest]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/?p=5034</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>The post <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-the-hope-chest/">History of the Hope Chest</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog">TIMBER TO TABLE</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/author/leah/">Leah Meldman</a></p> <p>The hope chest has been referred to as many things, including a dowry chest, trousseau chest, and a glory box. No matter what it’s called, this tried-and-true treasure has evolved over time to remain a favorite piece of furniture. Longstanding Tradition The hope chest dates back centuries, revealing a rich and fascinating history. It originated at a time when marriage included the exchange of property between families. The idea of the hope chest was brought…<span class="screen-reader-text"> History of the Hope Chest</span></p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-the-hope-chest/">History of the Hope Chest</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog">TIMBER TO TABLE</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/author/leah/">Leah Meldman</a></p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-the-hope-chest/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>6</slash:comments> <post-thumbnail><url>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Blog-20170401.jpg</url><width>1000</width><height>432</height></post-thumbnail> </item> <item> <title>History of the Roll Top Desk</title> <link>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-roll-top-desk/</link> <comments>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-roll-top-desk/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Beth Rice]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2016 16:15:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Furniture History]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Office]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Older]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Carleton House]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Desks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[furniture history]]></category> <category><![CDATA[History of Furniture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[History of Roll Top Desks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[King Louis XV]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pedestal]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Roll Top Desks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tambour]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/?p=3905</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>The post <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-roll-top-desk/">History of the Roll Top Desk</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog">TIMBER TO TABLE</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/author/beth/">Beth Rice</a></p> <p>“A place for everything and everything in its place” was the slogan that propelled the roll top desk to popularity during the 19th century. A desk full of small drawers, hideaways, and perfectly sized compartments with a top that could be closed to conceal any clutter was a delight for many and became a popular choice for small to medium-sized offices. But first, it began with a king. At the King’s Request King Louis XV…<span class="screen-reader-text"> History of the Roll Top Desk</span></p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-roll-top-desk/">History of the Roll Top Desk</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog">TIMBER TO TABLE</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/author/beth/">Beth Rice</a></p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-roll-top-desk/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>12</slash:comments> <post-thumbnail><url>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/RollTop.jpg</url><width>1000</width><height>432</height></post-thumbnail> </item> <item> <title>A Brief History of the Windsor Chair {Infographic}</title> <link>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/a-brief-history-of-the-windsor-chair-infographic/</link> <comments>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/a-brief-history-of-the-windsor-chair-infographic/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jayca Pike]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2015 20:15:05 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Furniture History]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Kitchen and Dining]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Older]]></category> <category><![CDATA[amish windsor chair]]></category> <category><![CDATA[furniture history]]></category> <category><![CDATA[icon of American Furniture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[windsor chair]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/?p=2409</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>The post <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/a-brief-history-of-the-windsor-chair-infographic/">A Brief History of the Windsor Chair {Infographic}</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog">TIMBER TO TABLE</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/author/jayca/">Jayca Pike</a></p> <p>A Brief History of the Windsor Chair Infographic and text, plus links below! Here’s the text and links for the infographic – grab your own classic Windsor! If the chair pictured above conjures images of a quaint New England farmhouse, there’s good reason! However, to really get to know the Windsor chair, we’ll have to cross the Atlantic, to it’s humble, decidedly British beginnings. According to legend, King George II, seeking shelter from the rain, came upon…<span class="screen-reader-text"> A Brief History of the Windsor Chair {Infographic}</span></p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/a-brief-history-of-the-windsor-chair-infographic/">A Brief History of the Windsor Chair {Infographic}</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog">TIMBER TO TABLE</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/author/jayca/">Jayca Pike</a></p> ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/a-brief-history-of-the-windsor-chair-infographic/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-thumbnail><url>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Facebook-Post-1.jpg</url><width>940</width><height>788</height></post-thumbnail> </item> </channel> </rss>