The Amish House Lyndon Side Chair

The wood options range from harder, tighter-grained species like Hard Maple and Quartersawn White Oak, which offer high durability, to softer options like Brown Maple, which takes stains very evenly. Cherry and Rustic Cherry are popular for their rich color evolution over time, while Oak provides a classic, prominent grain pattern.

Rustic wood selections, such as Rustic Cherry or Rustic Quartersawn White Oak, include natural character marks like small knots and mineral streaks. These features add a unique, organic aesthetic to each chair, whereas the standard wood selections are chosen for a more uniform and consistent appearance.

Yes, these chairs are built with traditional Amish joinery techniques designed for heavy, everyday use. The solid hardwood construction ensures they remain stable and sturdy even in high-traffic dining areas.

Because the Lyndon Side Chair is available in a wide variety of wood species and customizable stain options, it is highly adaptable. We recommend ordering wood samples to compare the grain and finish against your existing furniture to ensure a cohesive look.

To keep the wood in top condition, simply dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth and avoid using harsh chemical cleaners or polishes. It is also best to keep the chairs away from direct heat sources or extreme humidity fluctuations to prevent the wood from expanding or contracting.