In creating a comfortable and conducive learning environment, the choice of materials and the design of school desks and chairs are key factors. One important element that is often overlooked is the school desk’s tabletop—the…
Summer Guide: Abundant Antiques
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Investing In Time: Buying Antiques For Your Home
By Cindy Lee Bergersen Southampton - Buying antiques for your home need not be difficult if you consider the following before making a purchase. Why Is This A Good Idea for You? Rare and beautiful…
Milan furniture fair 2016: Worst in show
By David A. Keeps You've seen the best. Now see the rest. For every well-crafted, functional and beautiful piece of furniture shown at the 2016 Salone Internazionale del Mobile (also called the Milan furniture fair)…
Duo re-fabs waste to furniture
They have a green dream. Two New Yorkers are scouting the South Bronx for a place to start up an innovative company that will turn discarded wood and construction materials into furniture for sale. Read…
Lowly plywood bent into high-end furniture
Zahid Sardar Plywood, a strong, low-cost board composed of glued-together, crisscrossed strips of waste wood, rose in popularity after World War II and became a building staple. Midcentury furniture designers Ray and Charles Eames began…
Creating enviro-friendly furniture
BY LU ANN FRANKLIN -Times Correspondent Indigenous to the Indiana Dunes, the prickly pear is a member of the cactus family. It's also the name of a company run by two artisan entrepreneurs who have…
Turns Out Buying Furniture Is Not A Good…
By Carey Thousands of St. Louis furniture buyers are clamoring for the free $25 grocery gift cards they were promised in exchange for buying more than $500 worth of furniture and then spending more than…
Outdoor furniture law moves forward
By Lynn Zerschling | SIOUX CITY -- City Councilman Brent Hoffman said landlords and neighborhood representatives convinced him there is a need for the city to regulate the types of furniture people keep outside. Read…



