Indonesia is known for its rich culture and natural resources, including its vast potential in the local furniture industry. Furniture products made by Indonesian craftsmen and designers are of high quality and feature attractive designs,…
Pembroke Means Business: Circle Furniture moves in
Written by Becca Manning When brothers Harold and Richard Tubman decided to open a new Circle Furniture store in Pembroke, times were certainly different.“The future was a lot rosier then than it is now,†said…
23rd Street Armory Antiques Show welcomes spring!
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…
Grand opening Thursday for new business
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…
Furniture orders still on steep slide
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…
Refurbishing furniture
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…
Find the perfect date on a day of…
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,…
Antiques by Zaar Moves from Maine to High…
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…
Antiques & Collectibles: As smoking loses favor, tobacco…
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…



