Christmas is a truly remarkable phenomenon. What other holiday causes such a commotion – inspires so many songs, books, films and TV specials; lights up so many houses and even...

Before we go shopping around the county, check this out: Mark your calendar: If you have some things of yours that you have always wanted to know the value of,...

The cornucopia, or horn-of-plenty, spilling over with a colorful harvest of fruits and vegetables, is the traditional symbol for this time of year. It could also have been the symbol...

Before we unwrap this week’s column on boxes, I want to tell you about a wonderful opportunity for you to have of your things appraised this coming weekend. For two...

This week’s column features photographs of some of the cats and dogs that are waiting in the local antique shops for someone to give them a new home. The shops...

This column has often encouraged people to search out the antique shops for interesting wall art. In the past we have looked at black and white prints, sporting art, colorful...

As our days of outside living come to a close, it’s time to turn our attention once again to our interiors, where we and our families will spending more of...