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Popularity
of the craftsman trend started in approximately 1995 and is
still strong in the furniture market.
Original
manufacturer Stickley, is the leader in this well-made, classic
design. Many other modern manufacturers have developed the
trend to include furniture pieces to suit today's market.
Hardwoods
of oak and cherry are the primary type of wood for Craftsman
construction. Handles that are iron or hammered metal in geometric
styles harmonize with the square sophisticated style.
The style
originated at the turn of the century as a utilitarian approach
to furniture and was contrary to the previous era of Victorianism.
Sierra
Design Studio carries several lines of Craftsman or Mission
furniture to suit all budgets.
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