Fun Amish Fact: In modern culture it is customary for men and women to exchange wedding rings. Since the Amish do not wear any jewelry the symbol of marriage in the Amish tradition are the men growing a beard and the women graduating from a black to a white covering. Weekly Tidbit: Conrad Grebel utilizes [...]
Archive for February, 2012
Amish Weddings
Voting for the Amish
Tidbit: Conrad Grebel is well known in our industry for our level of customization. Because we make our furniture by hand, as opposed to a traditional factory system, we have the ability to do what many cannot. Are you looking for a special design with perhaps, a special color? Give us a call! Recently we [...]
Amish Electricity
Tidbit: The new Amish Heirlooms catalog is done! These 564 page behemoths are beginning to fill up our office here in downtown Goshen. What began as an idea one year ago has finally materialized. Within these pages are many categories like occasional tables, home office, rustic hickory & log, fireplaces, vanities, entertainment centers, bedroom furniture [...]
Farmland
Tidbit: This spring Conrad Grebel will be expanding our wood species options. We will be adding Solid Elm & Solid Quartersawn White Oak to our line (in addition to the Oak, Maple & Cherry) so that you have more options. These two new wood species are beautiful, grainy woods that will give our furniture a [...]

