All About Craftsman Furniture and Decor

A Simple Guide to Stain Matching (and why your new furniture may look a little different)
A Simple Guide to Stain Matching (and why your new furniture may look a little different)
Learn how stain matching works at Modern Bungalow, why new furniture colors vary, and simple tips to get the best match for your home. Read more...
What is a Modern Bungalow?
What is a Modern Bungalow?
Discover what makes a bungalow modern - honoring classic charm while embracing today’s style by blending history with modern living in one timeless design. Read more...
Craftsman vs. Arts & Crafts: How to Choose the Right Style for Your Space
Craftsman vs. Arts & Crafts: How to Choose the Right Style for Your Space
Discover what makes Craftsman and Arts & Crafts styles unique and how to choose the perfect design to elevate your home's character and charm. Read more...
Customizing Your Sofa with Modern Bungalow: Tailor-Made Comfort and Style
Customizing Your Sofa with Modern Bungalow: Tailor-Made Comfort and Style
Discover how to create your perfect sofa with Modern Bungalow by choosing fabrics, finishes, and configurations for a tailor-made piece that reflects your style and comfort needs. Read more...
7 Tips for Furnishing Small Spaces (and making them look really good!)
7 Tips for Furnishing Small Spaces (and making them look really good!)
There are plenty of advantages to working with tight spaces. You’ll be able to easily show off your personal style with limited real estate as well as live more sustainably,... Read more...
The Truth About Furniture Protection Plans
The Truth About Furniture Protection Plans
Learn the truth behind furniture protection plans and what Modern Bungalow offers instead. Quality, honesty and a commitment to the customer. Read more...
What is a Butterfly Leaf Table?
What is a Butterfly Leaf Table?
The butterfly leaf is a built-in best friend to meet your dining table needs! Expand or contract the table with ease and no need to find a place to store... Read more...
How to Create Timeless Design: Lessons from William Morris
How to Create Timeless Design: Lessons from William Morris
Looking to infuse lasting beauty with valuable design lessons from none other than a master of timelessness himself? Read our guide to learn more! Read more...
Shaker vs. Mission Furniture: Choosing the Right Style For You
Shaker vs. Mission Furniture: Choosing the Right Style For You
Amish furniture is synonymous with beauty, durability, and timelessness. But when it comes to its two most famous styles, the differences are in the details. When making the decision to... Read more...
Craftsman Furniture By Room- A Style Guide
Craftsman Furniture By Room- A Style Guide
There’s something comforting about the craftsman furniture style. You know you can count on it to be simple, clean and beautiful. You know, that if made with naturally strong woods... Read more...
What is sustainable trade pricing?
What is sustainable trade pricing?
Have you ever gone into a furniture store and wondered why every item has two prices on the price tag? There's always a "Regular Price" and some version of "Your... Read more...
A Journey to South Gaylord street and the Washington Park Theater
A Journey to South Gaylord street and the Washington Park Theater
If you were a successful Denver resident in 1915 shopping for a promising neighborhood in which to raise your family, you surely would have been intrigued by the progress in... Read more...
The Japanese Influence on Mission Style
The Japanese Influence on Mission Style
According to Edward Morse’s book Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings, a book famed architect Charles Greene owned, the Japanese style is “simple without being crude. Austere without being severe. Refinement that... Read more...
6 Modern Farmhouse Design Trends And How to Pull Them Off in Your Home
6 Modern Farmhouse Design Trends And How to Pull Them Off in Your Home
Casual yet pulled together, the Modern Farmhouse trend has people swooning over its clean and seemingly effortless style. A good mix of Rustic, Industrial and Mid-Century Modern will help to... Read more...
7 Simple Ideas to Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal
7 Simple Ideas to Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal
Boosting your home's curb appeal isn't just something you should do when you're getting ready to sell. You live there now, so why not make sure it's not only pleasing to... Read more...
The Right Furniture, Decor and Landscape for Your Historic Home - A Complete Guide
The Right Furniture, Decor and Landscape for Your Historic Home - A Complete Guide
Victorian, Foursquare, Craftsman, Shotgun or Colonial Revival? Each of these classic American home types has their own history and style. Here's how to stay true when choosing a color scheme, ... Read more...
What does it mean to be a Roycroft Artisan?
What does it mean to be a Roycroft Artisan?
Modern Bungalow explores the history of the Roycroft Movement. Roycroft artisans create furniture and other works of craftsmanship inspired from the Arts and Crafts Movement. We highlight two Roycroft Artisans:... Read more...
Who still cares about Buy it For Life?
Who still cares about Buy it For Life?
Updated March 11, 2025 Buying furniture is a lot like hitting life’s big milestones - landing your dream job, buying a house, or finally figuring out how to keep a... Read more...
Get to Know Traditions Linens
Get to Know Traditions Linens
Traditions Linens, now known as TL at Home, has been handcrafting and distributing high quality linens treasured by designers and homeowners and backed by impeccable customer service for over 40... Read more...
Simplicity and Quality: Five Things William Morris and Marie Kondo Can Teach Us
Five Things William Morris and Marie Kondo Can Teach Us About Simplicity and Quality
Simplify, declutter, and organize with the help of these influential figures who remind us to acquire and keep only what truly sparks joy. Read on to get some practical tips... Read more...
Craftsman Style at the Movies
Craftsman Style at the Movies
What does Doc’s 1955 mansion in Back to the Future and the house featured in Netflix’s recent hit thriller Bird Box have in common? Other than arguably great pieces of... Read more...
MB Makers Interview with Scott Draves, founder of Door Pottery
MB Makers Interview with Scott Draves, founder of Door Pottery
Not only does Modern Bungalow have exclusive Door Pottery vases available in our store now, the founder of Door agreed to answer a few questions for our September feature. What... Read more...