Since 1985, Steve and Brenda Trainor’s Genesee River Trading Company has dealt in rustic furniture and distinctive vintage pieces, building its own “Genesee Style” from an encounter with an Amish maker of bent-hickory furniture and the use of antique finishes. The New Wilmington company also makes rustic lighting and accessories, including hand-laced birchbark shades, and offers its furniture in a broad range of colors rather than limiting it to shades of brown.
Country Lane FurnitureFounded in 1989 as a one-room storefront in Annville, Pennsylvania, family-owned Country Lane Furniture now offers custom handcrafted solid-wood furniture made locally by Amish and Mennonite craftsmen. Its 61,000-square-foot showroom grew from those small beginnings while the business kept its focus on detailed construction, locally sourced hardwoods, and pieces designed to be passed down through generations. Country Lane also maintains records of customers’ furniture so matching pieces can be added years later.ANNVILLE, PA
EZ Mountain Rustic FurnitureServing the Poconos since 1977, EZ Mountain Rustic Furniture is a family-owned business led by Tim and Carla Coover, whose family has grown the operation into a 12,000-square-foot showroom. The company is known for Amish-made rustic furniture crafted in the USA, with custom pieces shaped around each customer’s space and style.POCONO LAKE, PA
Hostetler Woodworks & Hickory Tree FurnitureSince 1993, the Reuben Hostetler family has handcrafted Amish-style bentwood hickory furniture in its home shop near Coshocton, along with individually made harps through its Harps of Praise business. Hostetler Woodworks is known for carefully smoothed, bark-on hickory pieces designed for comfort, including its distinctive rocking chairs, while the family’s instrument work ranges from lap harps to large harps. The business grew from a family apprenticeship and now carries nearly 60 years of combined experience in rustic hickory furniture.COSHOCTON, OH
Zimmerman's Country FurnitureEstablished in 1991, Zimmerman's Country Furniture sells handcrafted Amish country and rustic furniture made in America, including pieces built by skilled Pennsylvania craftsmen. Its heavy, durable construction and traditional workmanship are intended to make each purchase a lasting part of the home, while the showroom also offers outdoor furniture made from low-maintenance recycled-plastic poly lumber.EVERETT, PA