Kevin Sharkey shares his favorite tips for giving seldom-used items a second life. Martha Stewart One of the tenets of elevated décor is incorporating unique items that lend interest and originality ...

It's funny how certain objects from the past seem to have a charm that just won't fade. You know what I mean-those quirky ...

The ultimate historical investigation, very old objects can take you on a journey that predates history itself. Many different items fall under this heading, and we have arbitrarily limited the ...

Sometimes it takes a while to see the light. “I’ll see a piece in an antique shop or a flea market and I will think, ‘I got to have it,’” says Jason Aleksa, as he sits back on a large leather couch in ...

The Makapansgat Pebble, University of the Witwatersrand's Evolutionary Studies Institute. Makapansgat, South Africa.(Brett Eloff / University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa) And in ...

You see their work in visitor centers scattered across the nation—18th-century paintings by our nation’s early masters, mahogany desks where historic speeches were penned, early photographs of ...

The ultimate historical investigation, very old objects can take you on a journey that predates history itself. Many different items fall under this heading, and we have arbitrarily limited the ...