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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Regarding furniture, check the Amish furniture stores! They make stuff that your grandkids will resent receiving as inheritance because they'll be how many decades old and still in perfectly serviceable condition

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm in CA, I dunno if that's around here. But it is good advice if you have local Amish.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

So if there's a Lancaster in your state (which there is) there's a good chance there is an Amish population, and they do tend to open showrooms in major cities to facilitate ordering. Do some googling and you should be able to find some (I did). The Amish have some incredibly skilled carpenters and if you're willing to spend the cash you'll get some absolutely wonderful furniture