Let's be honest, you spend about a third of your life in bed. So, it makes sense to care about what that bed is made of, how it's built, and where it comes from. If…
Exhibit features furniture, prints full of history
By TIM BROUK tbrouk@journalandcourier.com If an oval could talk, it would tell Florence Knoll, "thank you." Knoll, one of the most revered interior and furniture designers from 1940 to 1960, created an oval table for…
History of Cedar Wood in Manufacturing
Cedar has long been used in manufacturing of many items due to its various properties that make it good for construction. Cedar patio furniture is just one of many uses for cedar that has become…
Punjab imported furniture market gathers steam
By IE With the furniture industry having registering a growth of about 100% in the region over the past few years, imported furniture has also acquired a major share in the furniture business. "At present…
Housing crunch takes toll on furniture row
By: BRIAN ECKHOUSE - Staff Writer MURRIETA ---- The parking lot fronting this city's "furniture row" increasingly resembles a number of homes in this community. Empty. Two years after it opened, the 230,000-square-foot Home Center…
Early American furniture in good shape is worth…
These pieces of furniture have been in the family for many generations. They lived in Pennsylvania since before the Revolutionary War. The mirror is 47 inches high. The game table is 41 inches wide by…
International Furniture Fair in Mumbai from October 18
Mumbai, Sep 23: With the scenario for the furniture industry looking promising, the Index International Furniture Fair 2014 is scheduled to be held at the Bombay Exhibition Centre here from October 18 to 22. The…
Comprehensive guide to furniture restoration
By Nancy Yoshihara,Los Angeles Times Ina Brosseau Marx speaks painstakingly about furniture restoration. Make the mistake of using the word "refinishing" instead, and her retort is quick: "In this country I don't know why we…
Tom's Farm closing its 'Furniture Row' location
By Michael Rappaport, Staff Writer SAN BERNARDINO - Tom's Farm Country Furnishings, a fixture on what was once known as "Furniture Row," is closing its store at 1375 E. St. The date for closing has…