Indonesia is known as one of the world's leading producers of high-quality furniture. Thanks to traditional craftsmanship passed down through generations and an abundance of natural resources, Indonesian furniture has captured the attention of the…
Don't throw out old furniture plea
By Phil Hill  » PEOPLE treating themselves to new furniture this Christmas or in the New Year sales are being asked not to throw out their old items. Somerset Waste Partnership wants people to donate…
Don't hesitate to paint wood to brighten rooms
By rita st. clair DESIGN LINE rsca@ritastclair.com We have always wanted a wooden cabin as a weekend getaway. But now that we have one, it feels way too woody. The floor is wood, the walls…
Taking Good Care of Wood Furniture
Shoe polish and felt tip pens work well in hiding small scratches in furniture. Shoe polish applicator bottles work well for furniture touch-ups, when filled with stain. Read More
Furniture Care
Finding and purchasing the furniture for your home is a task that cannot be taken lightly! Once you’ve chosen the perfect pieces to compliment your décor and personal tastes, it is important to care for…
Furniture Education and Buying Guides
Furniture is a major investment for any homeowner. Our convenient guide is designed to assist you in making one of the most important buying decisions a homeowner will face. Choosing the right piece is simple…
Furniture Tips
There are a number of things that we do not know about the furniture we use. There a number of small problems that crop up every now and then with the furniture that is regularly…
Repair tips for doors that won't shut properly…
By Peter Hotton The Boston Globe Q: My front door is solid wood with a solid storm door. The main door fit snugly for some years, but recently it has developed a large gap on…
Cherry, maple popular on furniture
Wood use at High Point Market surveyed Heath Combs -- Furniture Today HIGH POINT — American cherry was the most popular choice for wood furniture at this fall's High Point Market, according to a survey…



