Patience and a little work can pay off for antique lovers who appreciate the excitement of a good find and the pleasures of fine furniture. Good furniture is not just pretty. It is solid and well ...

While the craft of chair caning takes years to learn and perfect, Emily Uphill can’t help but think her skill at the trade might be a bit genetic, too. After all, she learned to weave cane and other ...

Do you have an heirloom table you've always wanted to restore? Or a flea- market-find that needs some TLC? Before you reach for that can of shellac, you might want take a page out of expert furniture ...

Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

BEING able to repair and restore wood furniture means that you can extend the life of the pieces you already own and you can look at the option of buying pieces of wood furniture that need TLC. Solid ...

Darlene Newport is a stripper. Only outdoors, and just between March and October. But it’s not what you’re thinking. Newport is a furniture refinisher, tackling the tedious task of stripping away old ...

LANCASTER - Even though Feigley's Furniture Repair and Refinishing Shop is busy repairing antique furniture, it has added antique sales to its services. "When I bought the shop off my father, I bought ...

There are particular pitfalls to avoid if you’re restoring a piece. Here are the things making your antiques look cheap, ...