The classic design of a mechanical clock generally consists of a display, a way to store energy, a way to release that energy at regular intervals, and a mechanism to transmit it where it needs to ...

Start with a quick cleanup. Ozone says the first step to restoring an antique or vintage light fixture is to give it a gentle, but thorough cleaning to remove any dirt or debris. "Mix three drops of ...

When it opened in the Roaring Twenties, the expansive G.C. Murphy store in Hampden was a five-and-dime heaven. Customers paraded past its Stieff upright piano and sheet music counter to get to vast ...

Do you have an heirloom table you've always wanted to restore? Or a flea- market-find that needs some TLC? Before you reach for that can of shellac, you might want take a page out of expert furniture ...

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They are like a modern-day Dr. Frankenstein — bringing relics from the past back to life. Heiser Restoration, owned by Maggie and Lucas, opened their shop in July 2015. It is located at 2473 Commerce ...

In this captivating video, watch as we breathe new life into a pair of antique scissors through a meticulous restoration process. Witness every step, from the initial assessment of the rusty old ...

Marc Bagala’s mantra for how he’s grown his Westbrook-based Bagala Window Works is: “Necessity is the mother of invention.” Bagala and his staff of 17 restore antique windows for museum houses, ...