One of the simplest ways to give your antique furniture a more modern feel is to pair it with contemporary decor. 'Tension is ...

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In her light-filled, gallerylike space, owner Elizabeth Wainstein specializes in very fine American and English furniture from the Federal and Regency periods, late 18th and early 19th century. She ...

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At the heart of Doell West’s cozy Monticello farmhouse is usually a single piece of furniture. Her living room transforms into an art studio as she divines what exactly the piece is telling her to ...

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Coming to a living room near you: faux antique furniture inspired by the popular PBS program "Antiques Roadshow." Pulaski Furniture, a 47-year-old company based in the Virginia city of the same name, ...