Photos by Marcia Westcott Peck, Special to The Oregonian/OregonLive DENNIS Whether it's from growing up living with a grandmother or growing old living with a granddaughter — or, in all likelihood, ...
Bringing a 150 year old chair back to life with a stunning restoration and beautiful final result.
While the craft of chair caning takes years to learn and perfect, Emily Uphill can’t help but think her skill at the trade might be a bit genetic, too. After all, she learned to weave cane and other ...
What started as a simple vintage chair restoration quickly turned into something unexpected. While taking it apart, I discovered a mysterious letter hidden inside. It had been there for years, ...
correction An earlier version of this story mistakenly reported that joints repaired with hide glue are weaker than wood. In general, using hide glue results in joints that are stronger than wood. The ...