One thing we’ve probably all experienced is sticking drawers. It can be very frustrating, but there are a few easy remedies that you can try yourself. First check to see if the piece of furniture might have gotten damp. If so, remove the drawers and let the piece dry thoroughly for a week or two. [...]
At Foxglove Antiques, we love to see first-hand the passion certain people have for antiques. The reasons they are so enthusiastic about collecting antiques vary as much as the styles of antiques themselves. Some collect pieces for sentimental value, and they treasure family heirlooms like furniture, silver and china handed down from generation to generation. [...]
You always wanted to add an antique piece to your home, but you don’t really know where to start? An antique chest (or commode, in France) is a perfect starter piece for your home. It can be used anywhere and if cared for, can last for generations. Below is Southern Living’s A Shopper’s Guide to [...]
We briefly touched on the topic of mixing contemporary pieces with antiques to create a more authentic look in your home, but when we came across these photos on Veranda.com we couldn’t resist revisiting the subject. According to Veranda, “Antiques chosen for their rustic authenticity — such as a Spanish leather chair and a rumpled [...]