Urbandi grew from a single handmade mantel into an Ohio workshop making build-to-order solid-wood furniture and custom pieces for the home. Working with Appalachian hardwoods, its craftspeople combine hands-on construction with modern production techniques, while repurposing 75% of production waste. Every piece is made in the United States and tailored to the customer’s space, from shelves and mantels to personalized cutting boards.
Upstate Crafts WoodworkingAt its Verona, New York shop, Upstate Crafts Woodworking turns locally sourced hardwoods and reclaimed timbers into one-of-a-kind custom furniture and small wood goods. Its work pairs raw Appalachian character with modern function, using traditional joinery and material-first design for pieces built to be repaired and refinished rather than replaced. The shop also hand-turns distinctive writing instruments from reclaimed bourbon and Scotch barrel wood.ROME, NY
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
Amish Crafted FurnitureBased in the heart of Ohio’s Amish community, Amish Crafted Furniture connects customers nationwide with made-to-order solid-wood furniture built by Amish cabinet makers in Ohio and Indiana. Owner Rick Hencye has been involved in every order since 2000, drawing on long-standing relationships with Amish-owned workshops to coordinate custom designs, wood choices, stains and delivery. The online-only store can also turn a customer’s drawings, photos or ideas into a finished heirloom piece.MANSFIELD, OH
Martin's Furniture USMartin’s Furniture grew from Harvey M. Martin’s small Pennsylvania wood shop in the early 1960s into a family-owned maker and retailer of handcrafted hardwood furniture, with custom pieces still produced on the Martin family homestead. Melvin M. Martin and his three sons continue to run the business, pairing local hands-on craftsmanship with modern equipment and sustainably sourced hardwoods. Every Martin-built piece is inspected and marked with the craftsman’s signature and date, while wood waste is reused for facility heat and local farm bedding.337122EPHRATA, PA