Outdoor Patio Furniture: 4 Reasons to Buy POLYWOOD

Last updated on October 2nd, 2019 at 11:07 am

Outdoor Patio Furniture
Customer Photo Sent in by Richard in San Diego of his POLYWOOD Presidential Rocking Chairs

Outdoor Patio Furniture Should Be Enjoyed Year After Year

When customers asked us to start carrying outdoor furniture, naturally, we searched for a real wood product. However, while there are weather resistant species such as cedar, teak, eucalyptus, and redwood that make fine outdoor furniture, we still worried about the longevity of the furniture, maintenance, and the environmental impact that the use of these woods is causing on forests around the world.

Instead, we found Polywood! Polywood outdoor furniture is manufactured in Syracuse, Indiana. It is 100% American made and super eco-friendly. The composite plastic lumber has the look, thickness, weight, and feel of real wood and it’s virtually indestructible.

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POLYWOOD: Why We Chose Recycled Plastic Outdoor Furniture

Last updated on October 6th, 2022 at 04:48 pm

Classic & Modern Styles

POLYWOOD Quattro recycled plastic outdoor furniture. Dining set, bar & counter height tables and chairs, Adirondack chairs.
POLYWOOD’S Quattro dining collection, a blend of classic Adirondack style and modern aesthetic. Dining sets shown in standard height and bar style.

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Spotlight on Maple Corner Woodworks

Maple Corner Woodworks | Handmade Bedroom Furniture
The Andover Modern bedroom set is a newer addition to Maple Corner Woodwork’s catalog but it’s quickly gaining popularity.  Andover fuses traditional Shaker and modern design.

The Best Kept Secret in Vermont’s Furniture World

Tucked away in Central Vermont’s rolling hills is a quintessential New England furniture studio called Maple Corner Woodworks.  Our friend, Robin Chase started Maple Corner Furniture in 1982 when he built a woodworking studio adjacent to his home in Calais, Vermont. Robin wanted to provide people with beautiful, elegantly designed wooden furniture that would last a lifetime.
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Spotlight on Vermont Furniture Designs

Last updated on August 3rd, 2018 at 01:20 pm

Vermont Furniture Designs | Dining Room Set
The Modern Shaker dining set, in solid natural cherry wood.  By Vermont Furniture Designs.

The Craftspeople of Vermont Furniture Designs

Rob Bachand and Adam Blaisdell are the new owners and master craftsmen at Vermont Furniture Designs.  VFD is one of the Green Mountain State’s most respected furniture companies — it’s been around since 1970, nearly half a century.  Today we’re sending out our congratulations to it’s new leadership, Rob and Adam who took over the company upon the recent retirement of founder, Arthur Weitzenfeld.  Rob has been crafting furniture at VFD for 30 years and Adam for 16.  We’re excited to see them take the helm and continue the tradition of producing handmade furniture of exceptional quality and design.

 

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Martha Stewart, You Like Us. You Really Like Us!

Last updated on July 24th, 2017 at 03:12 pm

Martha Stewart Living Featured Vermont Woods Studios in Article About American Made Furniture
We’re featured in a Martha Steward Living article about furniture makers that embody the American-made spirit. Many thanks to writer, Gabriela Barkho!  We’re proud to be included in such a distinguished cadre of American furniture makers.

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Spotlight on POLYWOOD Quattro

POLYWOOD Quattro Collection
Polywood’s 7 piece Quattro dining set in slate grey. Also available in blue, teak, tangerine, red, sand, mahogany, lime, lemon yellow, green, black, aruba or white. Free shipping and a lifetime guarantee included!

From Rocking Chairs to Full Outdoor Dining Sets, Our POLYWOOD Quattro Furniture Has it All!

Classic Adirondack chairs are timeless, there’s no denying that. But, what if you want something a little more contemporary looking, without compromising the Adirondack style? Well, we’re excited to offer you just that, a modern twist on the well-known design. Enter the POLYWOOD Quattro Collection!

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Spotlight on Hubbardton Forge

Cirque Chandelier | Hubbardton Forge Lighting
Reminiscent of a loosely closed flower blossom, the Cirque Chandelier holds a small candelabra bulb nestled inside each petal-like section. This unique design allows for a zen-like illumination to be cast on its surrounds while offering an alluring focal point for any room in your home.

A Tour of the Forge

Last month I joined our Sales team for a tour of the Hubbardton Forge foundary in Castleton, Vermont. We’re sending our thanks to Amy McGuire and the entire team of artisans at the Forge- it was an exciting learning experience.  Hubbardton Forge is amazing.
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Top Quality Wood Furniture: A Buyer’s Guide

Last updated on August 14th, 2018 at 03:33 pm

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Tips and Advice on Buying High Quality Wood Furniture

Shopping online for high quality wood furniture requires some research. After all, fine furniture is a big investment–one you’ll want to own and enjoy for a lifetime. Vermont furniture makers have a rich history of crafting quality hardwood furniture for over 200 years. They are considered America’s fine furniture authority so we’ve rounded up a bit of their wisdom to share with you.

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Anichini Luxury Linens Now Available at Vermont Woods Studios

Last updated on March 31st, 2017 at 01:26 pm

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Made in Vermont, Anichini Luxury Bedding joins our family of Vermont made home decor.

Joining the ranks of Simon Pearce and Hubbardton Forge, we’re excited to announce the newest arrival to our Home Decor, Anichini Luxury Bedding.

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Local Vermont Woodworker Joins Vermont Woods Studios Furniture Collection

Last updated on March 13th, 2019 at 01:42 pm

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When you walk into our Showroom you’ll be greeted by this beautiful reclaimed wood bench.

Introducing Vermont Woodworker, Alex Dunklee and his handcrafted “Wrought ‘N Wood”

Vermont needs no introduction, but I will anyways!

Sandwiched in-between New York and New Hampshire (for you non-New Englanders) the Green Mountain state is a breath of fresh air. With an appreciation for nature, a working landscape and hard work, Vermont is a state that truly defines Yankee Ingenuity in a modern world.

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