During the holidays, you want your home to look its best. So if there's any time during the year when you might pay a little extra attention to cleaning and polishing your wood furniture, this is it.

Knowing how to paint wooden furniture is a useful skill that can help to breathe new life into old furniture. Whether you want to refresh a family heirloom, change your home's scheme for less, or want ...

Antique chairs, tables and sofas with their original red, green or pearl gray finishes and gilded details share the living room with reproduction Rococo and Neoclassical pieces painted a vibrant red.

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. In April a fire gutted Parnham House, a Grade I-listed 16th-century mansion in Dorset that had been immaculately, and ...

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