The Unexpected Rules and Customs of the Amish Community

Amish Homes

Despite living very minimally, Amish homes tend to be very large. Amish communities promote child-rearing, so they need large homes to accommodate many children. The homes are usually standard and plain with no real decorations on the outside. 

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