Vintage Furniture Buying and Restoration Guides

Colonial Furniture Style in New Zealand

Long before New Zealand had furniture designers or factories, it had settlers who needed tables, chairs and dressers — and precious little to make them from beyond what grew locally....

Colonial Furniture Style in New Zealand

Long before New Zealand had furniture designers or factories, it had settlers who needed tables, chairs and dressers — and precious little to make them from beyond what grew locally....

Georgian & Edwardian Furniture: A Guide to Two ...

Georgian and Edwardian furniture sit at opposite ends of one long story — nearly two centuries apart, yet linked by the same instinct for restraint, proportion and quality over decoration....

Georgian & Edwardian Furniture: A Guide to Two ...

Georgian and Edwardian furniture sit at opposite ends of one long story — nearly two centuries apart, yet linked by the same instinct for restraint, proportion and quality over decoration....

Industrial Furniture: A Style Guide

Industrial furniture didn't start life as a design statement. It started as factory equipment — steel shelving, work benches, lockers and stools built for warehouses and workshops, not living rooms....

Industrial Furniture: A Style Guide

Industrial furniture didn't start life as a design statement. It started as factory equipment — steel shelving, work benches, lockers and stools built for warehouses and workshops, not living rooms....

Antique & Vintage Furniture Designers to Know

Part of the fun of buying vintage and antique furniture is knowing a little about who made it. A handful of names come up again and again across the styles...

Antique & Vintage Furniture Designers to Know

Part of the fun of buying vintage and antique furniture is knowing a little about who made it. A handful of names come up again and again across the styles...

Art Nouveau vs Art Deco Furniture: What's the D...

They're only a couple of decades apart and both get labelled "vintage glamour" by shoppers who've never quite pinned down the difference — but Art Nouveau and Art Deco are...

Art Nouveau vs Art Deco Furniture: What's the D...

They're only a couple of decades apart and both get labelled "vintage glamour" by shoppers who've never quite pinned down the difference — but Art Nouveau and Art Deco are...

Jentique Furniture: What to Know

Not every great mid-century British furniture name became a household one. Jentique never reached the fame of G Plan, but the teak sideboards, bureaus, and cabinets it produced through the...

Jentique Furniture: What to Know

Not every great mid-century British furniture name became a household one. Jentique never reached the fame of G Plan, but the teak sideboards, bureaus, and cabinets it produced through the...