Archive for February, 2010

Palin, Olympia Snowe Battle for State of America - Bloomberg

Sunday, February 28th, 2010
Palin, Olympia Snowe Battle for State of America
Bloomberg
One can see this contrast in rank as a negative for the Pine Tree state. Mainers have many rights, but not so many responsibilities.

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Blixseth Furniture, Antiques Up For Grabs - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010
Blixseth Furniture, Antiques Up For Grabs
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The circa-1930 pair of American Oak telephone booths and the Biedermeier-style maple gentlemen's dressing cabinet from 1910 were acquired in better days:

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Central Street Antiques & Auctions - Antiques and the Arts Online

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Antiques and the Arts Online
Central Street Antiques & Auctions
Antiques and the Arts Online
Buyer's premium 15% Brief listing: Collection of 19th century furniture, Empire, Pennsylvania hutch, diminutive chest, game table, blanket boxes,

Seasoned campaigners - Financial Times

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Financial Times
Seasoned campaigners
Financial Times
Meanwhile, Zeisel, primarily a ceramicist, reckons she has designed more than 10000 products, ranging from glasses and cookware to furniture.

Boulder police investigate Uni Hill vandalism spree - Daily Camera

Friday, February 26th, 2010
Boulder police investigate Uni Hill vandalism spree
Daily Camera
Here's a look at what people reported: 1128 Pine St. — A parking sign is thrown through the glass doors of First Congregational Church.

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Space solves: Washing at 30 degrees - guardian.co.uk

Friday, February 26th, 2010

guardian.co.uk
Space solves: Washing at 30 degrees
guardian.co.uk
The traditional-looking, six-drawer, solid oak Chaucer (W: 130cm x H: 80cm x D: 35cm), £169.45, from Oak Furniture Land. The tall, narrow PS Sinka with 12

On consignment: elegance, old and new - The Gazette (Montreal)

Thursday, February 25th, 2010
On consignment: elegance, old and new
The Gazette (Montreal)
A pair of Birks sterling silver fish serving pieces (old) glinted from inside a display case, and a handsome hutch of reclaimed pine (new, made to look old)

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Better Built produces customer satisfaction - Sparta Expositor

Thursday, February 25th, 2010
Better Built produces customer satisfaction
Sparta Expositor
Clement is currently working to get hooked up with some Amish and Mennonite shops in the Lancaster County, PA area that build solid oak and cherry furniture

Get your diningroom ready for the holidays. - Canada.com

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
Get your diningroom ready for the holidays.
Canada.com
Wood is still the most traditional material for dining room tables, with maple, oak, fir and pine the most common found. Cove doesn't have a preference for

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Auctions: Houses ready for Black Friday shoppers - Philadelphia Inquirer

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
Auctions: Houses ready for Black Friday shoppers
Philadelphia Inquirer
Furniture includes an 18th-century Pennsylvania pine architectural corner cabinet ($2000 to $3000) and an 81-inch-high 20th-century two-part pine pewter