Started ten years ago on 15,000 sq. meter of land at the foot of panoramic Penanggungan Mountain in East Java, with a work force of 300 skilled craft-persons. Bali Caledon specialize in hand cast and hand painted decorative and / or functional ceramic wares in Porcelain, Stoneware and Earthenware.
Bali Caledon have started exporting from the [...]

PAXTON — After 135 years in business, a venerable Paxton furniture store will close this winter.
The decision to close Ford-Baier Furniture was an emotional one for his family, said Business Manager Royce Baier.
“It’s more than depressing,” said Baier, whose family purchased the business after World War II. “We’ve dedicated 54 years to this furniture store, [...]

After nearly 20 years in business, craft store Creative Touch will close for the last time Saturday at 12 E. Main St.
The closing comes as Farnsworth Ceramics Shop moves into the location, forcing Linda DeKelver and co-owner Ramona Langer to close their craft store or open somewhere else.
“We had just a whole bunch of things [...]

Most creative people are content to excel in just one area: art, fashion, furniture, what have you.
Rogan Gregory, the man behind the clothing lines Rogan, Loomstate and EDUN (the latter of which he created with U2’s Bono and his wife, Ali Hewson), excels at all of the above.
Following the Fall 2005 launch of A Litl [...]

PT. Puriartha Artisitka Jati Indonesia, founded in 1985, currently employs 600 workers processing 20×40′ every month, both certified and non-certified Teak Garden Outdoor Furniture and Colonial Reproduction Furniture. They export their products to customers all over the world.

PT. Inatai Golden Furniture Industries has been in operation since 1988 with its headquarter in Jakarta, which is only about 6 kilometers from seaport.
Theye have about 1,500 employees, including some expatriates from Taiwan, Malaysia and Singapore. They started with around 40 containers per month and over the years our company has kept on growing. They [...]

Having five kids in your home keeps appliances like a washer and dryer in operation every day — sometimes twice a day.
Just ask Sherry DuBois of Battle Creek, whose gas dryer broke about a month ago.
Within a day of calling to see if she could get assistance to replace her broken dryer, the leaders of [...]

How many times have you bought furniture and been told, “Your furniture will arrive in 4 weeks.” Eight weeks later, you’re still wondering when your furniture will arrive. “It’s coming from China,” “It’s coming from North Carolina,” “There’s been a delay,” says the salesman.
Isn’t it interesting that the store never takes any responsibility for the [...]

When the surf’s up, you can find Mike LaVecchia and Rich Blundell carving the waves at York Beach, even in winter. Their surfboards, however, are nothing like the fiberglass-over-foam boards common at beaches around the country. They made wood boards for themselves that look like hand-crafted furniture with their smooth lines, wood grain and [...]

Popular Swedish furniture retailer IKEA says it’s coming to Florida - it just isn’t saying where or when.
Last week, the company said it plans to build a 1.7-million-square-foot distribution center in Savannah, Ga., to serve current and future Southern stores, some of which are expected to be in Florida.