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Solid Wood
For four generations, Kincaid Furniture has been built on a philosophy to make wood furniture in its most natural form; using Solid Wood construction. Sometimes, something as seemingly insignificant as the thickness of the top, or the softened edge of a corner makes all the difference.  From the designer’s pencil to the engineer’s computer [...]

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As it turns out, the Coastal Living collection wasn’t the only show-stealer at this fall’s High Point Furniture Market. In fact, Stanley Furniture’s new bedroom-only collection, The Classics, generated some positive fanfare all its own.
Rooted in the timeless designs of the Louis Philippe, British Colonial and American Traditional styles, The Classics takes traditional furniture to [...]

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 At Bowen we’re learning to embrace Social Media and Social Networking as powerful tools that allow us to communicate more effectively with you, our customers.
The internet has brought the entire world closer together. It’s amazing how many different web sites we need to be communicating on. Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, Hubspot, YouTube, Delicious….the list goes on.
We’ll be making more [...]

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Greensboro, NC, resident, Trish Holder, knew that building the area’s first entirely “green” home would take unwavering commitment and a whole lot of help. But she also knew that her home’s success was laden with potential upsides. And so did we. That’s why when Trish asked us to sponsor the very first Greenspiration Home, we [...]

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By: Keith H. Joyce
Vice President / Operations
Bowen Town & Country Furniture Co.

Okay, friends… Autumn’s gone…fall has fell…winter’s here, or at least it will be this coming Sunday. While it’s 70 degrees outside today, we ALL know this won’t last. We’ll be freezing all too soon.
Personally, I like cold weather. There’s something brisk and refreshing about [...]

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Winston-Salem Christmas Parade, 1965. Photograph shows a parade float
and a car on West Fourth Street, looking east.
By: Keith H. Joyce
Vice President / Operations
Bowen Town & Country Furniture Co.
When I was a small child, my parents and I lived less than a mile from
Bowen Town and Country Furniture’s original location off Reynolda Road
in the Old Town [...]

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At Bowen Town & Country Furniture we’re incredibly proud to carry the
finest American Furniture Manufacturers in the nation. We’re proud
Americans as well and when we saw this video of Baxter Black we wanted
to share it with you, our customers. It sums up exactly how we feel.
Come to Bowen and help us support the American Dream!
[...]

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Yes, that’s right- SPRING will be here before we know it.  In preparation for the coming year I have been thinking about my outdoor spaces.  Believe it or not, this is the perfect time to begin planning for those first warm days of spring when you just want to sit on your porch, deck or [...]

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Old Salem Hinged Top Cabinet Server
 
This server adaptation of a late eighteenth century cupboard features
eight drawers, two of which are felt lined and divided for silver. With
a tavern, bakery, and choir kitchens designed for preparing food in
quantity, residents of Salem enjoyed local recipes and developed Spice
Cookies and a sugar cake made with dough containing potato.

Made [...]

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It doesn’t seem possible, but Christmas is almost here! Time really
does seem to fly, doesn’t it? We are busy, busy people and those few
hours we have at home are all the more precious for that very reason.
Who doesn’t welcome the chance to slow down and enjoy spending some time
with family and friends? The holidays seem [...]

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