Hello! I just got back my powerseller status! I have only been selling since December 06 ! I really slacked off during May June listing new things because of my daughter's wedding in May! I , consequently lost...
Wood Stains Finishes and There Effects Their are as many different ways to classify furniture finishes as there are people to make up the classifications. For furniture, let's break finishes down into two...
Antique Furniture Decoration While antique lovers frequently boast about the quality of specific furniture pieces - referring to wood, joints and overall design - it's quite often the style of decoration...
Antique Furniture - English Periods and Styles English furniture styles developed in ways broadly in line with those of mainland Europe, but were interpreted in a distinctive fashion. There were also many...
Tips for Finishing Your Own Furniture There is no doubt that furniture is a major investment, often costing many thousands of dollars and taking lots of time to choose. It just makes sense then to keep your...
25 years ago I decided to learn how to re-finish furniture, antiques to be exact. I started with this incredible urge that I had to "fix-up" my Grandmother's antique mahogany buffet that had been given to me...
I'm looking for a sewing michine folding table, or a store away cabin, for the sewing michine. Need table item/ or cabin to be in okay condition. Steady enough for the weight of a sewing michine, that unfolds...
Watch out for people trying to make a killing on E-bay. They buy stuff at garage sales and Goodwill then take a couple of fancy pictures, write a description and sell it to you. This is OK if you are Bill...
Until the early 19th Century English oak refectory tables were the only form of dining table. Originally the top was formed by one or two planks of wood set on ornately carved legs. Gateleg and dropleaf...
Prior to the Victorian times it was the custom to have several smaller tables in the home. As industrialisation increased both affluence (amongst some) and leisure time, the custom of eating together as a...