perleo asked:
I am looking at replacing my living room furniture this year and I need some suggestions? First, we have 2 cats (and yes they sometimes scratch the ends of the sofa and loveseat that we have now-in fact it looks horrible) 2. The upholstery fabic we have now has piles all over [...]

We bought an antique bookcase and later discovered it has bugs in it. They are eating the wood and leaving little piles of sawdust. They are very small and brown with little wings – they sort of resemble weevils. (I do not think they are termites.)
How do we kill them? [...]

perleo asked:
I am looking at replacing my living room furniture this year and I need some suggestions? First, we have 2 cats (and yes they sometimes scratch the ends of the sofa and loveseat that we have now-in fact it looks horrible) 2. The upholstery fabic we have now has piles all over [...]

What happened the last time you walked into a store intending to buy furniture? Did you make a purchase? Or did you leave discouraged?
A recent survey of 2,500 households for the trade journal Furniture/Today estimated that $47.5 billion was lost last year because consumers didn’t find what they wanted when they shopped for new furniture. [...]

What happened the last time you walked into a store intending to buy furniture? Did you make a purchase? Or did you leave discouraged?
A recent survey of 2,500 households for the trade journal Furniture/Today estimated that $47.5 billion was lost last year because consumers like you and me didn’t find what they wanted when [...]

The Buffalo Girl Furniture showroom is a kooky clash of kitsch, where Our Lady of Guadalupe and Elvis are preserved under vinyl; a deer rug is reincarnated as a decorative chair; and Bucky the Bucking Bronco sits silently, waiting for a rider to bring him to life for 25 cents.
To the creator of this world, [...]

Curt Grams has had a bit of a change in his lifestyle.
A few years back, Grams was selling cars in Otter Tail, up in the lakes country and had been for the past 25 years.
Now, for the past two-and -a-half years, Grams has been building rustic, aesthetically pleasing white cedar furniture from a location just [...]

Five Day Furniture in Richfield is on its way out of business, and Scratch N’Dent in St. Louis Park just changed its name to Odds N’Ends Furniture Warehouse, so this seemed like an opportune time to browse for bargains. But identifying an actual deal at a furniture store is always tricky business.
There’s just something a [...]

AS piles of sawdust collect on top of a sheet of plywood in a basement workshop, Brendan Sowersby and Will Rollins of the downtown L.A. design firm 100xbetter watch an enormous Shop Sabre 4896 cut and engrave the pieces of their DB chair. The Bauhaus-influenced seat used to take a full day to make [...]

“Yeah. Let’s go,” a volunteer shouted as she looked at the huge piles of furniture.
The mattresses may be heavy and the dressers are old, but the used furnishings mean so much to the volunteers with the Catholic Diocese of Biloxi.
“We’re excited,” said Anne Hale, the Donations Coordinator for the Diocese Office of Long Term Recovery. [...]