For years, I have had a small, old white lamp that I really love. It weighs about 12 pounds and was given to me by a female friend who shares my love for old white junk. (Some people call it “shabby ...

It seems like we live in a generation where everything is disposable, right? Don’t like your furniture? Throw it away and buy new stuff. In fact, IKEA has developed the world’s largest furniture ...

At age 12, Lieven Van Hulle remembers the thrill of installing a doorbell at his aunt’s house in Belgium. At age 16, he was in trade school to become an electrician and wiring entire homes. After ...

Kevin C. and Marianne Yoder in his workshop in the basement of their home in Spring Township. Kevin’s Lamp and Fixture Repair is celebrating its 25th anniversary. The business, founded as Schaeffer ...