Short on bedroom space? Grab an antique wooden chair and have it pull multiple duties: adding charm, saving space, and ...

Antique furniture can carry a lot of history and character, making it tempting to bring old pieces back to life. I've learned ...

Early in 2023, a 33-year-old home-design content creator named Justin Miller bought an old chair on Facebook Marketplace for $50. In June, he sold it for 1,700 times that amount — $85,000 plus $22,000 ...

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 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When it comes to vintage furniture pieces passed down through generations, it's easy to convince yourself ...

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 ...

According to Karen Keane, CEO of Skinner auction house and an appraiser on the Antiques Roadshow, the top tier of the market will increase in value. But she points out that the market goes up and down ...

Furniture made from recycled workbenches and school lockers, or huge metal parts from factory machines is not a new idea. Our ancestors recycled clothing into quilts, tin advertising signs into ...

Anyone who has ever wandered around an antiques shop knows the feeling: You fall in love with an item, but you can’t quite figure out where it will fit into your home. Luckily, the proprietors of ...

The reputation of one of Paris's oldest galleries is on the line. A suite of four Louis XVI gilt-walnut armchairs stamped by Louis Delanois that sold at Christie's Paris in 2015. Sarah Cascone June 10 ...