While typical American furniture manufacturers continue to outsource production and supplies to international sources, at least one domestic firm is proving that craftsmanship and local sourcing can ...

As part of this effort, Ken Sweet and more than a dozen other Forbes contributors and staff writers will focus on the challenges facing towns, cities and traditional industries across the nation– and ...

Some UB architecture students took a deep dive into digital technologies this summer through a 16-day micro studio applying the School of Architecture and Planning’s advanced fabrication tools to the ...

Furniture plays a central role in how our homes function and feel, shaping everything from daily routines to how we gather ...

Whether because of rent hikes or the simple desire to live elsewhere, urban living often comes with frequent moves. In a major city like New York, the average lease spans three to four years, with ...

Convenient as it may be to pad your space with ready-made furniture, or find vintage digs on a curb, rolling up your sleeves and making DIY furniture is a whole new level of pride. Props to you for ...

Business Insider spoke with interior designers about hacks for upgrading cheap furniture. Adding fresh paint, new upholstery, or upgraded hardware are some of the easiest tricks. For a more creative ...

Have you ever made a chair in your frying pan? The furniture designers at Detroit-based Thing Thing Studio have. Their Pan Fried Stools, made from melted crayons, are just one of the many ways they ...