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The Ralph Lauren Christmas Trend: Timeless Elegance for Your Holiday Home
The Ralph Lauren Christmas aesthetic isn't just about seasonal decorating—it's about investing in furniture that embodies these same principles of quality, craftsmanship, and enduring style.
At Werner Harmsen, we specialize in pieces that align perfectly with this aesthetic: rich wood tones in walnut, cherry, and mahogany; leather upholstery that develops character over time; classic silhouettes that never go out of style. Our furniture doesn't chase trends—it sets the founda
Werner Harmsen
1d4 min read
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From Grandpa's Workshop to Your Home: Custom Carpentry at Werner Harmsen
Every custom piece of furniture or cabinetry at Werner Harmsen begins with more than wood and tools—it starts with a story.
Our in-house carpenter grew up learning the trade alongside his grandpa, helping restore old furniture and build new pieces in the family shop.That early start sparked a lifelong love of craftsmanship that now lives on in every table, cabinet, and built-in he creates for our customers.
Werner Harmsen
Nov 121 min read
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Discover the Comfort and Craftsmanship of La-Z-Boy Recliners
Few pieces of furniture combine style, comfort, and durability quite like a La-Z-Boy recliner. Known for decades as a leader in seating,...
Werner Harmsen
Oct 293 min read
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Cozy Up Your Home: Decorating for Fall
As the air turns crisp and the days grow shorter, fall invites us to slow down, gather indoors, and surround ourselves with warmth. It’s...
Werner Harmsen
Oct 153 min read
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Back to School: Dorm Room Edition
Moving into a dorm room is one of those milestone experiences—exciting, nerve-wracking, and sometimes a little overwhelming. Whether...
Werner Harmsen
Aug 224 min read
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Craftmaster Custom: Personalize Your Perfect Piece (Part 2)
Furniture should feel like it belongs to you—not just because you bought it, but because it fits your home, your lifestyle, and your...
Werner Harmsen
Jul 292 min read
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Why We Love Craftmaster: Quality Furniture with American Roots (Part 1)
When you’re choosing furniture, you’re doing more than just picking a sofa or chair — you’re investing in the comfort, durability, and...
Werner Harmsen
Jul 222 min read
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Designed for You: The Custom Comfort of La-Z-Boy Furniture
When people think of La-Z-Boy, the image that comes to mind is often that iconic recliner—a cozy chair that's seen more Sunday naps and...
Werner Harmsen
Jul 153 min read
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Maximizing Small Spaces: Smart Furniture and Design Tips That Make a Big Difference
Living in a smaller home doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice comfort or style. Whether you’re furnishing a compact apartment, designing a...
Werner Harmsen
Jul 13 min read
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Classic Comfort: Choosing the Right Outdoor Seating for Your Space
When the weather turns warm, the best seat in the house is no longer in  the house—it’s outside. Whether you're sipping coffee on the...
Werner Harmsen
Jun 243 min read
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More Than a Guest Bed: The Case for a Great Sleeper Sofa
Sleeper sofas have come a long way from the clunky, uncomfortable fold-outs of years past. Today, they serve as smart, stylish solutions...
Werner Harmsen
Apr 233 min read
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The Benefits of Custom Furniture: Personalizing Your Space
When decorating a home, furniture is more than just something to fill a room—it plays a key role in shaping the atmosphere,...
Werner Harmsen
Mar 53 min read
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How to Mix and Match Furniture Styles Like a Pro
Gone are the days when every piece of furniture in a home had to match perfectly. Today, the most stylish interiors feel curated rather...
Werner Harmsen
Feb 193 min read
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How to Choose the Perfect Sofa for Your Space
Choosing the right sofa can feel like a daunting task, especially when there are so many options to consider. Whether you're upgrading...
Werner Harmsen
Feb 43 min read
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Winter Home Comforts: Creating a Cozy, Inviting Space
As the temperatures drop and winter settles in, there’s no better time to create a warm and inviting atmosphere in your home. Whether...
Werner Harmsen
Jan 202 min read
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Sustainable Living: Small Changes You Can Make in 2025
As we step into 2025, many of us are setting new goals and thinking about ways to improve our lives. One area that continues to grow in...
Werner Harmsen
Jan 13 min read
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Decorating for Christmas: Creating a Cozy, Festive Home
As the holidays approach, it’s time to embrace the magic of Christmas and transform your home into a warm, festive retreat. Whether you...
Werner Harmsen
Dec 18, 20243 min read
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Color by Design: A Journey Through the Power of Color in Decorating. Part 4 of 4.
Part 4: The Impact of Dark Colors and Bold Accents Welcome to the final installment of our color series! In previous entries, we explored...
Werner Harmsen
Dec 4, 20243 min read
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Color by Design: A Journey Through the Power of Color in Decorating. Part 3 of 4.
Part 3: Harnessing the Power of Light and Neutral Colors Welcome back to our color series! In the previous installment, we delved into...
Werner Harmsen
Nov 20, 20243 min read
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Color by Design: A Journey Through the Power of Color in Decorating. Part 2 of 4.
Part 2: Mastering the Art of Color Matching Welcome back to our color series! In the first installment, we explored the profound...
Werner Harmsen
Nov 6, 20243 min read
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