From the joints to the fasteners to the finish, every piece of furniture offers clues about its age. Here’s how to read them.
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Antique pine furniture is seeing a serious comeback in the design world, making its way back into homes with a fresh appeal.
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Julia Reinert, The Lifestyle Historian (Photo by Catherine Nguyen Photography) Antiques are once again enjoying a golden age in the world of design, but as with most things, they too have experienced ...
A new cohort of dealers like Krieger are entering and transforming the trade, whether it be with predominantly virtual sales ...
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There are a few good ways to ruin the original finish on an antique chair, and Karen Keane, CEO of Skinner Inc. in Boston, has seen them all. Karen has examined antique chairs that people have ...
They can be restored, recovered, repurposed and more. You can also use these techniques to customize new furniture. Reupholstering a vintage chair with a new pattern, like this piece by Double R ...
Antique upholstery in Massachusetts continues to reflect a distinct regional relationship with history, craft, and everyday ...
When you’re downsizing or decluttering, it’s easy to part with furniture that feels bulky or outdated. But sometimes, those ...