Paul Farr and his wife, Audrey Farr, pose for a portrait among antique stoves on Monday, June 15, 2020, in North Ogden. Paul Farr collects and restores the wood- and coal-burning stoves. NORTH OGDEN — ...
A century ago, home life in Vermont revolved around the wood burning cook stove. Meals were prepared, bread baked and hands warmed from the heat it produced. Stoves with names like Gold Coin, ...
Nearly a century ago, a family likely depended on this Majestic Manufacturing Company stove to cook meals, boil water and provide heat during chilly winter days. Now a relic, this wood and coal range ...
Materials: Mineral Spirits (paint thinner), boiled Linseed Oil (Purchased as Boiled Linseed Oil), #0000 Steel Wool, Clean rags (preferably soft cotton) I learned this when I was 15 years old while ...
Tonight, more than a century ago all the cooking was done on a wood stove, not an air fryer, or a microwave, but on beautiful pieces made of iron. It's rare to find one these days, and as Karen Meyers ...
Some people love old coins, old cars or old furniture. Robert “Buck” Froman loves old stoves. "Our country grew up with wood stoves," the owner of Buck's Stove Palace said. "You need warmth and you ...
With renewed interest in preserving historic homes in the inner city and the refurbishing of the antique farm houses in rural areas, there has been a surge of questions on how to restore interiors to ...
Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...
There are a few good ways to ruin the original finish on an antique chair, and Karen Keane, CEO of Skinner Inc. in Boston, has seen them all. Karen has examined antique chairs that people have ...
(PRWEB) May At the Antique and Classic Boat Society's Restoration Symposium/Workshop recently held in Cincinnati, OH, Antique Boat Center President, Dennis Ryan, presented several factors that ...