These are good too for the money. And some of the proceeds go to supporting deaf and hard of hearing, right?

I was just going to say this as well. Basically veneer doesn’t equal bad. But if you’ve got kids and are going to hit it with sledgehammers or something, I don’t know 🤣 Edit: added veneer

Lane just fired all its employees, according to a salesman who sold us our furniture. They mentioned Stickley being good and some of Bassett (benchmade?) being solid wood.

What region are you located? (I may have missed this). But I’d recommend Bassett out of VA for price point and options. You can usually get better prices from an independent retailer than a bigger store.