From a sleek new take on a classic rocking chair to a stylish Blue Ridge Mountain scene in miniature, these incredible runners up are worthy of wonder.
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Meet the Maker: Duvall and Co.
Wake Forest furniture maker David Duvall brings the stories of wood to life in custom-made tables built to last a lifetime.
Market Value in High Point
The largest home furnishings trade show in the world has been making High Point a destination for more than a century.
Made in NC: Troutman Chair Company
Troutman Chair Company rockers have been swaying for nearly a century, so it’s hardly surprising they swayed the judges’ hearts and won first place in the Home & Garden category of Our State’s Made in NC Awards.
4 Family Furniture Businesses Built to Last
Furniture-making is still a family tradition — and big business — throughout the state.
Family Roots Run Deep at Vanguard Furniture in Hickory
The new guard at Vanguard Furniture looks a lot like the old guard: In Hickory, a second generation of craftspeople fashion every piece by hand, just the way they were taught.
What’s Old is New Again at Madcap Cottage in High Point
For two fellows holding open-armed court inside an old High Point pharmacy, fanciful furniture, clothing, and bespoke dog collars capture the imagination.
