Julia Reinert, The Lifestyle Historian (Photo by Catherine Nguyen Photography) Antiques are once again enjoying a golden age in the world of design, but as with most things, they too have experienced ...
Brothers George and Henry Landis collected all sorts of tools that 18th- and 19th-century Pennsylvania German farmers used in the past. Their collection is the foundation of Landis Valley Village & ...
The market for that 19th-century desk you inherited is about as lively as the guy who made it. Simply put, the market for most antique furniture is moribund and won’t rebound anytime soon, antique ...
If you’ve recently sourced an antique or vintage furniture piece that could use a little love, but you’re not sure which products to use for TLC, we’re here to help. We tapped four seasoned antiques ...
This mystery tool is part of the collection of the Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum. Do you know what it was used for? Landis Valley curator Jennifer Royer says the dimensions are 8 1/2 inches in ...
When it comes to vintage furniture pieces passed down through generations, it's easy to convince yourself that everything from that early colonial Windsor chair in the guest room to the intricately ...
In 2007, Paul Zlotoff bought 180 acres in South Hero with an RV park, a marina, a defunct convenience store and a farmhouse that belonged to a member of the Allen family — yes, those Allens. The site, ...
Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. At a Christie’s sale in Paris late last year, a painted “Etruscan” armchair that once adorned Marie Antoinette’s ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Of the dozens of items of second-hand furniture I have bought over the past few years, none has delivered ...