Start with a quick cleanup. Ozone says the first step to restoring an antique or vintage light fixture is to give it a gentle, but thorough cleaning to remove any dirt or debris. "Mix three drops of ...

Antique furniture can carry a lot of history and character, making it tempting to bring old pieces back to life. I've learned ...

At my antiques-appraisal events, one of the most common questions that I answer is, “Should I restore my antique?” There is no single right answer to that question as it depends on the object. Less is ...

They are like a modern-day Dr. Frankenstein — bringing relics from the past back to life. Heiser Restoration, owned by Maggie and Lucas, opened their shop in July 2015. It is located at 2473 Commerce ...

In this captivating video, watch as we breathe new life into a pair of antique scissors through a meticulous restoration process. Witness every step, from the initial assessment of the rusty old ...

We renovated our kitchen 10 years ago in a French country style. One of my favorite details is the “jewelry” we chose for the cabinet knobs and pulls. Over time, the antique-looking finish has worn ...

Repurposing and upcycling old or sort-of-old items have become popular trends in home decor and on Wednesday, Habitat ReStore, Davenport, is opening a pop-up store featuring these items as well as ...

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The lamp doctor is now on call. Kate Elkins, a 20-year professional in the lamp industry has launched the Lamp Doktor in Carlisle. Elkins has partnered with Bedford Street Antiques at 44 N. Bedford St ...