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Vaughan-Bassett Furniture Company is committed to manufacturing its furniture in a responsible and environmentally friendly manner. Through its “One for One” program, Vaughan-Bassett has contributed 150,000 tree seedlings in 2007 to the Virginia Department of Forestry.
The planting of these 150,000 maple, oak, ash, pine, poplar and applewood trees allows the replacement of every tree used [...]

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HERITAGE
Proudly made in the USA since 1958. Hand-cut, hand-sewn, and hand-tailored in North Carolina. C.R.Laine’s team of the finest craftsmen available build exceptional furniture for your home.
Location – C.R. Laine’s  manufacturing facilities and corporate offices are located in the foothills of North Carolina’s Appalachian mountains, in the city of Hickory. Their High Point showroom is located [...]

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Gat Creek builds all of their furniture in the United States. They produce about half of their furniture in an over-sized workshop in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia. A collection of more than 25 individual workshops – many owned by Amish and Mennonite families – hand builds the remainder in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Delaware.
Gat Creek approaches furniture manufacturing in [...]

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 By: Keith Joyce
 VP of Operations
Fall is my favorite time of year!  The heat and humidity of summer are starting to fade and the afternoon light begins to take on that golden glow you only see in autumn… the trees are beginning to show those first hints of color… Jake Delhomme is buried alive under the [...]

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By: Keith Joyce
VP Operations – Bowen Town & Country Furniture
kjoyce@bowenfurniture.com
You’d have to be a complete recluse to be unaware of the environmental movement that has taken hold around the world.  Recycled, renewable, green…these are today’s watchwords.  We all have a responsibility to use our natural resources wisely and preserve them for generations to come.
American furniture companies [...]

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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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You’d have to be a complete recluse to be unaware of the environmental movement that has taken hold around the world.  Recycled, renewable, green…these are today’s watchwords.  We all have a responsibility to use our natural resources wisely and preserve them for generations to come.
American furniture companies are very conscious of the need for sound environmental [...]

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