When readers seek information about their antique collectibles, Carolyn Patten finds expert advice about their value and history. Find the answers to mysteries about old and rare items, including a ...

I encountered a rather delightful article this morning on a common mystery in Victorian homes: what exactly ARE those little rooms at the top of the stairs? They seem too small to be bedrooms, yet too ...

Canopy beds are one of the most effortlessly regal and elegant places to sleep. Though these poster designs were considered dated up until last year, Pamela Anderson's bedroom is the harbinger of ...