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…
Flat roofs good for decks but tricky in…
Bill Burnett, Kevin Burnett  Q: We added on to the back of our house on the lower level about 15 years ago, and this Read More
Patan Patola: Fighting for survival
Patola-weaving is a closely guarded family tradition. Read More
Wood Plastics-II
Dr.S.S.Verma writes about the benefits of wood plastics Read More
Avrick Furniture calls it quits
By Richard Lee Assistant Business Editor Large lime-green banners hanging in the display windows say it all: A retail institution Read More
Haverty Furniture Reports Results for Third Quarter 2013
ATLANTA, Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES, INC. (NYSE: HVT; HVT.A) today reported earnings for the Read More
Army invades Al Jalazoun refugee camp in Ramallah
Israeli soldiers invaded on Wednesday night after midnight Al Jalazoun refugee camp, north Read More
DavidHendricks: Local furniture maker bucks outsourcing trend
San Antonio Express-News In an age when U.S. furniture companies tend to shift manufacturing overseas to stay Read More
Competition heats up among area's furniture stores
By CATHY JETT Fredericksburg had only three furniture stores when Powell's Furniture opened on the corner of Winchester and William streets in 1942. Read More