{"id":10101,"date":"2023-06-06T16:14:55","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T21:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/?p=10101"},"modified":"2025-06-05T16:32:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T21:32:21","slug":"modern-design-movement-shaker-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/modern-design-movement-shaker-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Modern Design Movement: Shaker Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cDon\u2019t make something unless it is both necessary and useful; but if it is both necessary and useful, don\u2019t hesitate to make it beautiful.\u201d<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This statement of Shaker design philosophy could easily be the manifesto for all modern design. In fact, it\u2019s the core of the Room &amp; Board design approach. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Shaker style is known for simple lines, functionality and fine craftsmanship. Often referred to as the first minimalists, Shakers designed their buildings and furniture around the principle of form following function. Deceptively simple, each Shaker piece features extraordinary attention to detail and craftsmanship.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Roots of Shaker Style<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the early-to-mid 1800s, Shaker communities in the U.S. became widely known for their furniture design and craftsmanship, popularizing an aesthetic that was in stark contrast to the ornate pieces of the era. Shaker furniture is characterized by clean lines, function over form, solid wood construction, and subtle curves and bevels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The refreshing simplicity and undeniable functionality of Shaker furniture has inspired generations of designers since. Wondering if Shaker style can fit into your home? Check out a few pieces from our collection that may be just right.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Shaker Furniture Designs from Room &amp; Board<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-23099 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/adams_305627_22e.jpg\" alt=\"Dining room with Adams 48-inch diameter round extension table in charcoal and Thatcher side chair in charcoal finish.\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/adams_305627_22e.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/adams_305627_22e-475x317.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/adams_305627_22e-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/adams_305627_22e-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/adams_305627_22e-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/adams_305627_22e-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/adams_305627_22e-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/adams_305627_22e-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/go.roomandboard.com\/Uph7xi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adams Collection: Elegant Angles<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The pieces in the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Adams collection<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> such as its elegant dining table have gently tapered legs that minimize the space underneath each piece, plus have angled edges on horizontal surfaces. The result: minimal visual clutter and wood surfaces that show off the material\u2019s natural beauty.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-23100 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/emerson_437802_19e_gl.jpg\" alt=\"Detail of Emerson bedroom collection.\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/emerson_437802_19e_gl.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/emerson_437802_19e_gl-475x350.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/emerson_437802_19e_gl-1024x754.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/emerson_437802_19e_gl-768x566.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/emerson_437802_19e_gl-1536x1132.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/emerson_437802_19e_gl-1170x862.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/emerson_437802_19e_gl-850x626.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/go.roomandboard.com\/Ui490f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emerson Collection: Simple and Square<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The 90-degree angles of the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Emerson collection<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> are everywhere, from the sturdy legs to each neatly fitting compartment in the dressers, vanities and cabinets. However, tiny round handles and pulls add an unexpected touch of whimsy and delight to the ultra-functional pieces.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-23103 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/linear_092035_22e.jpg\" alt=\"bathroom featuring linear vanity with charcoal stain and cambria quartz top.\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/linear_092035_22e.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/linear_092035_22e-475x341.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/linear_092035_22e-1024x734.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/linear_092035_22e-768x551.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/linear_092035_22e-1536x1102.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/linear_092035_22e-1170x839.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/linear_092035_22e-850x610.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/go.roomandboard.com\/IHIwAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Linear Collection: Reinventing the Look<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We like to think that our Linear collection is a gentle step forward in Shaker design, drawing inspiration from the right angles and ultra-functional approach, then adding in other modern touches such as mixed materials and bolder hardware. You can take the evolution one step further, as almost every Linear piece can be customized with your choice of wood finish, plus personalizing the tops and hardware in the cabinets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-23101 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/enzo_004747_20e-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Bedroom with Enzo wall shelf in charcoal on ash.\" width=\"1859\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/enzo_004747_20e-scaled.jpg 1859w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/enzo_004747_20e-475x654.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/enzo_004747_20e-743x1024.jpg 743w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/enzo_004747_20e-768x1058.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/enzo_004747_20e-1115x1536.jpg 1115w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/enzo_004747_20e-1487x2048.jpg 1487w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/enzo_004747_20e-1170x1612.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/enzo_004747_20e-850x1171.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1859px) 100vw, 1859px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Want even more of a classic Shaker feel in your home? <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Small touches such as the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/go.roomandboard.com\/LClEJc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Enzo wall shelf<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/go.roomandboard.com\/jnhvAz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Spike wall hooks<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> are spot-on, form-meet-function additions.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> Or check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/go.roomandboard.com\/ZSuvBW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thatcher Chair<\/a>, a timeless delight that syncs with any style table.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roomandboard.com\/about-us\/defining-modern-style\">how we define modern style<\/a>. You can also learn more about the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/go.roomandboard.com\/gYnmed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">craftspeople across the U.S.<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> who are carrying on these generations-old design principles in our American-made furniture.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simplicity, function, beauty. 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