Curb Co. by Eloise Faith
It's like dumpster diving, but the loot is better.
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Journal — Antique
The French Influence: Cabinetmaker Léon Marcotte in 19th C. New York City
Léon Marcotte, a now-mostly-forgotten Frenchman, once shaped the tastes and adorned the homes of the richest of the rich in New York. His firm even took on a room in the White House.
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The Power of Gesture
Work that evokes gesture quickens the heart rate and demands a pause, however brief.
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How to Use Antique Light Fixtures in Your Home
At Quittner, we design historically-informed lighting, but we also restore antique and vintage fixtures from the past. When people come into our store, they often ask how they can use an antique fi...
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The Enduring Appeal of Puzzle Jugs — Object Lesson: May/June 2023
For our Object Lesson column for the May/June 2023 issue of the Magazine Antiques, we looked at puzzle jugs. Puzzle jugs were an early form of drinking game and a fitting topic, we felt, for an i...
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How to Create a Cottage Kitchen Feeling Without Renovating Your Home
Layout, materials, lighting, and color theme all come into play when bringing the cottage kitchen look to life.
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Kingston Design Showhouse 2022: The Final Reveal
The final reveal of our room for the 2022 Kingston Design Showhouse, as seen in House Beautiful, Veranda, and more.
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Object Lesson: Antique Gameboards — Magazine ANTIQUES September/October 2022
Hand-painted in vibrant colors, it was a humble yet proud piece made for quiet entertainment. It was a work of art in the way that so much folk Americana is: as a resonant testimonial to a moment, ...
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The Time and Place Edit: Hudson Valley Farmhouse
It’s often said that good design takes time, money, or (and ideally) both. This is because strong rooms require layering. This isn’t the same as clutter, and watching Ksenya Malina, the Founder and...
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