Restoring antique vehicles is a labor of love that often presents unique challenges, particularly when it comes to paint and finish. These vintage machines require special attention to detail and a ...

Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. At a Christie’s sale in Paris late last year, a painted “Etruscan” armchair that once adorned Marie Antoinette’s ...

Typically, the best thing you can do to a newly acquired wooden antique is to have any structural issues fixed up by an expert and then let it be in all its weathered, storied glory. But in other ...

When first experimenting with paint, I was constantly amazed and inspired by the transformations it could make on the character of a room. Since then, I have applied paint to nearly every kind of ...

The world of antique furniture and the world of hackers rarely coincide, and perhaps the allure of the latest tech is greater for most of us than that of a Chipendale cabinet. But there are times when ...