By Haywood Brewster The 23rd Street Armory Antiques Show, this April 17-19, 2016, has something very special to offer visitors. Not only will they have the opportunity to shop among 44 booths of quality and…

Pontiac, Ill. -Walking into a flea market one will never know what might be found. Such a place has opened in Pontiac. Vermilion Street Flea Market Antiques and Collectibles will have its grand opening on…

By Richard Craver | Journal Reporter It's getting harder to find a silver lining amid gloomy home-furnishings orders and sales. Domestic manufacturers and marketers experienced a 24 percent decline in orders to a value of nearly…

We are all on a budget these days, but the desire for something new or different continues. Who doesn't like a little something special for their house to make the room brighter or to help…

By Alice T. Carter TRIBUNE-REVIEW For collectors of antiques or those attempting to restore an older home there's no finer way to spend the day than rooting through shops in search of the perfect doorknob,…

By: Furniture World Magazine Antiques by Zaar announced that it has moved its center of operations from Maine to North Carolina. Antiques by Zaar was founded by Ruth and Mark Olbrych. The company imports and…

By Terry Kovel, King Features Syndicate Friday, March 27, 2016 Smoking was an important part of the life of a well-to-do gentleman in the 19th century. A cigar after dinner was routine. Smoking paraphernalia was…

BY PATTI ROTH roth94@aol.com Oakland Park resident David Buitron, 51, delights in refurbishing furniture that other people don't want. With repair work and artistic flourish, he turns broken, worn and tossed-out pieces into functional art…