By Rupert Walker Indonesia plans to diversify export earnings away from commodities to tourism and creative industries. Indonesia is preparing to diversify its exports away from commodity dependence just as the world’s leading economies look…

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Furniture dominated the first two-day transactions in the 23rd Indonesia Trade Expo which was opened by President Soesilo Bambang Yudhoyono on October 21, 2015. Read More

By Chris Jones This is a year of celebration for furniture maker Rodrigo Ferreira. In June, the native of Sao Paulo, Brazil, became an American citizen, and this month he and his wife, Tania, moved…

Interior designer Oliver Heath recommends the hippest spots for eco-shopping By Kate Watson-Smyth Oliver Heath is busy. In addition to his main job as an interior designer, he has a website selling products that all…

HIGH POINT, N.C. — Even before these days of shrinking economic expectations, furniture makers were getting the message from consumers: small is the new black. Read More

doweshowbellyad = 0; Vintage has its own appeal. New trends may come and go but nothing beats the old world charm of antique pieces. They narrate a story of an era gone by and are…

By EMERY P. DALESIO RALEIGH, N.C. - Melissa McClintock and her husband have been shopping for a living room rug, mirrors, accent chairs and a sofa to put in the 1960s ranch home they're expanding…

by Maura Grunlund / Staten Island Advance The days of the home office being a makeshift space are over as more people work from their houses. An uncomfortable chair or a disorganized, cramped work space…