Local furniture is now gaining attention due to its designs and quality that compete with imported products. Behind its stylish appearance, Indonesian-made furniture has many advantages. From design and service to sustainability, Indonesian brands can…
Types of Wood – A Furniture Guide
There are countless types of wood available for furniture manufacturing, from the common to the exotic. However, some types of wood make more practical furnishings than other types. Read More
Turning wood logs into handcrafted art
By BRIAN HILL - SENTINEL CORRESPONDENT Imagine waking up Monday morning to the normal routine: yawning, stretching, drinking a cup of coffee, taking a shower and getting dressed. The worst part, for many, is preparing…
Art Deco furniture, always popular, has a revival
Art Deco was one of the shortest-lived design periods in history. All about sensational, freewheeling modern living and daring new designs, Deco was hit hard by the looming Second World War. It was time to…
Studio furniture exhibit at Pritam & Eames
By Mary Cummings For anyone leaving busy Race Lane behind and entering the hushed interior of Pritam & Eames in East Hampton, there is bound to be a brief moment of disorientation. Inside the showcase…
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…



