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…

There are two big design deadlines coming up that furniture sources won’t want to miss — submissions for Furniture/Today’s First Look section, due March 27, and entries for the annual Pinnacle Awards competition, due June…

Steady early traffic at High Point event Tom Russell -- Furniture Today, March 24, 2016 HIGH POINT — Exhibitors showing at premarket here Monday reported steady traffic on the opening day of the two-day event,…

By ANDREW SCHOTZ March 24, 2016 andrews@herald-mail.com HAGERSTOWN — With no bidders, an auction for the Davids Furniture & Interiors building was canceled Tuesday. Two people showed up, but neither would bid at least $575,000,…

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. World Outdoor Furniture Market http://www.reportlinker.com/p098298/World-Outdoor-Furniture--Market.html This report analyzes the US market for Outdoor Furniture in US$ Million. The major product…

By Jen Leo |Special to the Los Angeles Times Forgot to buy your friend a gift from your last trip to Africa? Or maybe you'd like to fill your house with cool handmade gifts from…

Tom Russell -- Furniture Today PESARO, Italy — In hopes of sharpening its design focus, the Pesaro Furniture Exhibition has a new name and strategy. Scheduled from Sept. 24-27 at the Pesaro Exhibition Center, the…