Finding good home services is no easy feat. Our search began with mothers, friends, teachers – even the patients and staff at our dentists’ offices. Once we managed to compile a list, we researched ...

Old lamp shade plus new pretty fabric equals an economical solution! Recovering an old, ugly, stained or an “i am bored with this shade design” is really simple to do; and in today’s post, I’ll reveal ...

Tonis Lamps and Shades has been a stalwart in the industry for an impressive 68 years, and their longevity is a testament to their commitment to quality and customer service. In a recent interview, ...

Restoration and Design Studio owner Paul Karner’s decades of lamp-wrangling experience have given him the skills to, say, outfit an antique floor lamp with a nine-way switch or convert a candlelit ...

A coating of dust and pet hair can dull even the most stunning lamp. So how to clean lampshades without damaging them? If you’re splurging on a living room lighting, a bedside lamp, or a statement ...

Jay Thisted is always ready, willing and able to take on just about any lamp repair project that comes his way. “I don’t say no a lot,” said Thisted, the owner of TJ’s Lamps & Shades on SE 47th ...

The lamp doctor is now on call. Kate Elkins, a 20-year professional in the lamp industry has launched the Lamp Doktor in Carlisle. Elkins has partnered with Bedford Street Antiques at 44 N. Bedford St ...

As a child, Brian Allen idolized Caractacus Potts, Dick Van Dyke’s eccentric inventor in the 1968 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. “The fact that he had all this stuff in his house and he would just take ...