Born in Columbus in 2015 as Josh and Laura Scheutzow’s adoption-fundraising woodworking project, A Carpenter’s Son Design Company now builds custom furniture for homes and commercial spaces. The company grew from selling more than 500 Ohio-shaped cutting boards into a 10,000-square-foot Worthington shop, with work ranging from heirloom residential pieces to major installations such as more than 240 pieces for Lower.com Stadium. Its furniture makers and finishers emphasize craftsmanship and community, sourcing American hardwoods from the Ohio region and shipping custom work nationwide.
Treecraft FurnitureRaised in Ohio’s Amish community, cousins Ryan Hershberger and Merlin Weaver run Treecraft Furniture, a family-owned maker of custom furniture for commercial and public spaces. Founded in 2014 in the shop started by Merlin’s father, the company now builds its designs in a larger Millersburg facility using local community craftsmen. Treecraft’s American-made work is shaped from customer ideas through CAD drawings and manufactured to specification.MILLERSBURG, OH
Chagrin Valley Custom FurnitureBorn from founder Sheldon Myeroff’s furniture-making hobby, Chagrin Valley Custom Furniture has built one-of-a-kind hardwood furniture from scratch in Northeast Ohio since 2013. Its Warrensville Heights team works with clients nationwide from a 6,000-square-foot facility, where hand-finished live-edge and epoxy-resin pieces can be personalized further with CNC-engraved logos or topographic maps. The company’s made-to-order work is shipped across the United States.WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH
AM WoodcraftersIn the heart of Wayne County, Ohio, family-owned AM Woodcrafters makes custom Amish furniture one piece at a time. With more than 20 years of manufacturing and finishing experience, the company has Amish craftsmen build each order rather than mass-produce or stock its furniture. Customers can also request custom pieces to their own specifications, from heirloom furniture to hand-crafted birdhouses.WOOSTER, OH
Swiss Valley FurnitureSince 2003, Swiss Valley Furniture has crafted solid hardwood furniture in Ohio through local Amish and Mennonite craftsmen, with custom pieces designed from scratch to suit each customer’s home. Female business owner Mindy has led the company since 2019, carrying on its family legacy while supporting craftsmen in five Ohio counties. Its Sugarcreek showroom spans more than 24,000 square feet, and every piece is selected or built with the aim of becoming a family heirloom.SUGARCREEK, OH