From repairing broken joints and sanding aged wood to carefully unfolding the letter, every step brings both the chair and its history back to life. The restoration becomes part detective work, part ...

When faced with a much-loved antique chair that has worn smooth on the arms and sags on the seat, there is a natural inclination to fix it, spruce it up a bit or even adapt it slightly for modern-day ...

Like fast fashion, fast furniture has crept into our lives. You see a gorgeous Eames chair in a design-forward hotel, come home to discover it costs $3500, then start searching for replicas. The ...

Antique upholstery in Massachusetts continues to reflect a distinct regional relationship with history, craft, and everyday ...

This wobbly, old chair was made using mortise-and-tenon construction. There were nails in almost every joint. Always look for hidden nails if a joint doesn’t come apart easily, otherwise you’ll damage ...

Summit resident Eebie Zobitz proudly displays her grandfather's high chair that has held for at least four generations. After it was restored by the SAGE Furniture Restoration Workshop recently, the ...

A new Miamisburg shop is the work of four Dayton-area business owners, all of whom have several years experience with woodworking and a passion for creating and restoring. Simple Craftsmen at 110 S.

Tucked away in the wilds of Co Clare is Clooneenagh House, a former ruin which has been completely restored by its owners Nigel Barnes and Pepie O'Sullivan. After retiring from his business as a ...